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| Asking a question to reproach |
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| Leaving out conjuction. Ex list of words leaving out and |
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| Many conjuctions in a list Ex. lions and tigers and bears |
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| Repetition of a word at the begginning of a sentence phrase or clause |
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| Repetition of a word at the end of a sentence phrase (Antistrophe) or clause. |
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| Ommitting a syllable at the beginning of a word "rally round" the flag. |
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| Asking questiuons that require different answers |
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| Asking questions then immediately answering them. |
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| Description of a country Ex. Lots of details, over exaggeration of descreiption |
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| Description of time Ex. Describes time |
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| The repetition of the last word in a sentence or clause repeated as the first word in the next sentence. |
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| Emphasizing a point by repeating several times using different words |
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| Every clause has a subject a verb. Ex. I washed your clothes; took you too the beach; washed your dog |
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| Emphasizing something by passing it over. Ex. Its not that bad shes such a slut she's a really good person |
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| Part for the whole Ex. lend me your ears, all hands on deck |
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| Reads the same both ways. Ex. Racecar, wow, bob |
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| Promising to address an issue (answer a question) but avoid it by digression. Ex. That's a very good question, but first - never answer. |
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| Complimenting your reader or audience to win its confidence. Ex. I have never seen a smarter crowd then what we have here. |
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| Description of a place.Vivid description |
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| Making a complaint then asking for help. Ex. You work hard you cant afford food for children, the only thing we can do is help me help you, vote for me. |
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| Attacking a persons character instead of his/her argument. Ex. You can't believe that girl because she's a slut |
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| Popular appeal/ appeal to the majority. Ex. Everyone was doing it |
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| Argumentum Ad Ignorantium |
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| Something is true if it hasnt been proven false. Ex. No such thing as big foot because you haven't seen him |
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| Argumentum Ad Misercordium |
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| Appeal to pity or sympothy Ex. There's no reason you should give me a ticket officer because my wifes in the hospital |
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| Post Hoc Ergo Prompter Hoc |
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| After this, therefore because of this. Ex. A happened then B happened therefore A caused B |
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| a statement or claim is assumed to be true without evidence other than the statement or claim itself. |
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| Relatively small first step, then it will lead to a bigger step |
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