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Assertion
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A strong statement

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Assertion
A strong statement
Antithesis
Statement opposed to another assertion (Not this, but that)
Anticipate an Objection
Addressing an objection before someone can raise it
Direct address
Speaking directly to someone
Rebuttal
Final opposition to an assertion, disproving or refuting
Reduce to the absurd
Showing the foolishness of an argument (usually through sarcasm)
Parallelism
When a writer or speaker expresses ideas of equal worth with the same grammatical form. (I came, I saw, I conquered)
Overstatement
Saying considerably more that the situation warrants, usually to be ironic
Rhetorical Question
Asking a question without desiring a response
Repetition
Deliberately repeating words or phrases to achieve a certain purpose
Anaphora
A special kind of repetition where words or phrases are repeated at the beginning of clauses
Sarcasm
Bitter or ironic language directed to cut or cause pain
Juxtaposition
Placing two opposite things side by side for comparison
Asyndeton
Leaving out conjunctions (apples, carrots, bananas)
Polysyndeton
Adding conjunctions (apples and carrots and bananas)
Allusion
Indirect reference to literary, artistic, scientific, or historical people, places, or things for effect
Metaphor
A direct comparison between two unlike things for related effects (not using like or as)
Personification
Human characteristics given to nonhuman things
Simile
A comparison using like or as
Diction
Word choice
Imagery
Language used to evoke mental pictures; appeals to your senses
Syntax
Sentence structure
Irony
Is the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning.
Arugment
A set of statements, each supporting the others, that presents a position or viewpoint. An argument contains a hook, claim, support, concession & refutation, and call to action.
Call to action
Voices a final plea
Claim
Assert or affirm strongly; states your belief and what you wish to argue
Concession
The act of yielding; recognizes the arguments made by the other side
Refutation
At length against the opposing viewpoint by proving your side has more validity
Support
He act of bearing the weight of or strengthening; the reasoning behind your argument
Theme
The subject matter of a conversation or discussion; the underlying message
Topic sentence
Asserts an opinion about a specific topic
Transition
The act of passing place to the next; used in writing to make ideas flow together
Cohesion
How the structure and content of a sentence or text is linked together to create meaning
False generalizations
A type of false reasoning in which speakers don't have enough evidence to support a broad conclusion, or they selectively leave out details and come to a quick conclusion
Pas de deux
A dance for two people, typically a man and a woman
Implication
An idea that is communicated indirectly, through a suggestion or hint
Consciousness
Our awareness of ourselves and our environment
Demolition
Destruction
Anecdote
A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
Hostility
Unfriendliness; hatred