English rhetoric revision Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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Erotema
A
A question that implies but doesn’t expect an answer
2
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Ratiocinatio
A
making statements then asking for a reason and then answering by oneself
3
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Anaphora
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repetition of a word at the beginning of a sentence or clause
4
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Hypophora
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rhetorical question that is immediately answered aloud
5
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Rising Tricolon
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3 parallel clauses, 2 of the same length whith the last one being longer
6
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Anecdote
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short story
7
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Double conciseness
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When an individual sees themselves through their own perspective and others
8
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Ethos
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Argument by character
Shared values
Practical wisdom
Care
9
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pathos
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Argument by emotion
Building community with your audience
Building anger with your audience
10
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Logos
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Argument by reason
Inductive reasoning
