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The use of a credible figure in order to build an argument
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| The use of emotion to build a credible arguement |
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| The use of logic to build a credible argument |
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| character reveals the opposite of what he intends to do |
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| saying the opposite of what you mean (sarcasm) |
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| circunstances turn out to be the opposite |
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| literal meaning of the word |
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| a word that means more than one thing |
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| association a word has, idea or feeling it invokes |
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| use of a related object to represent and object (crown -> king) |
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| use of a part of an object to represent a whole (sail -> boat) |
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| an imitation of something |
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| an occurence of the same sound/letter at the beginning of adjacent/closely connected words |
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| saying less than what one means, opposite of exageration |
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| creation of a word from a sound (meow) |
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| a figure of speech involving a seeming contradiction of ideas, words, clauses, or sentences within a balanced grammatical structure |
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| a figure of speech that directly addresses an absent or imaginary person or personified abstraction, such as liberty or love |
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| The way an author chooses to join words into phrases, clauses, and sentences. |
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