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Epideictic/Ceremonial Arguments

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Section 1

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Epideictic/Ceremonial Arguments

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Arguments about contemporary values.

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Antithesis

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The linkage of opposites. Related to Juxtaposition.

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Policy

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Argues whether or not something should be instituted.

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Apposition

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Placing a noun next to another noun or phrase to explain it.

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Juxtaposition

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Placement of two things closely together to emphasize comparisons or contrasts

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Value

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Argues worth; states that something is or is not desirable.

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Satire

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A literary form in which human follies or vices are held up to ridicule or scorn. Humor with an edge.

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Asyndeton

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Omitting conjunctions between words (Gives lists a fast pace prose).

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Ellipsis

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An omission of words whose meaning is provided by the overall context.

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Anthimeria

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one part of speech, usually a verb, substitutes for another, usually a noun. (Verbing a noun)

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Anadiplosis

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Repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause.

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Anastophe

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Inversion/reversal of the usual order of words.

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Zeguma

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A figure of speech made when one part of speech is related to another part of speech in a way that is incongruous in meaning.

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Metonymy

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A figure of speech in which the name of one object is substituted for that of another closely associated with it.

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Deliberative Arguments

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Debates on what will or should happen in the future.

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Forensic Arguments

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Debates about what has happened in the past.

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Allusion

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reference to a person, place, event, or art (real or fictional).

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Periphrasis

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A descriptive word or phrase is used to refer to a proper name.

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Anaphora

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(Parallelism) Deliberate repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses.

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Syntax

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The format in which words and phrases are arranged to create sentences.

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Polysyndeton

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Use of a conjunction between words.

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Metaphor

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A figure of speech that says one thing is another in order to explain by comparison (Sometimes like or as is used-called a simile).

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Epistrophe

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The counterpart to anaphora. The repetition of words at the end of successive clauses.

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Exigence

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The impulse that compels a writer to want to communicate. What starts the controversy.

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Chiasmus

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The identical repetition of words in one phrase or clause in the reverse order in the next phrase.

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Synecdoche

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A part of something is used to refer to the whole or a whole is used to refer to a part.

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Trope

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Any artful variation from the typical or expected way a word or idea is expressed.

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Scheme

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Figures of speech that deal with word order, syntax, letters, and sounds, rather than the meaning of words.

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Fact

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Asserts verity; states that something is or is not the case. (Is or is not true)

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