FINAL EXAM Flashcards

(32 cards)

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Anastrophe

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Inversion of syntax

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Anaphora

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Repetition at the beginnings

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Aphorism

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Maxim, adage

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Apostrophe

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Addressing an absent or personified thing

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Polysyndeton/asyndeton

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And and and

, , ,

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5
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Didactic

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Instructional but entertaining

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Epistrophe

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Repetition at the end

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Litotes

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Negative of the opposite

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Loose sentence

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Primary clause at the beginning then clauses

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Periodic sentence

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Clauses then primary clause

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Meiosis

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Understatement

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Metonymy

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Part representing whole
“White house says”
“I need more hands on the farm”

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Refrain

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Repeated lines

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13
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Hasty generalizations

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A

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14
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Post hoc

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E

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Non sequitur

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Equivocation

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Circular reasoning

18
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Faulty analogy

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Faulty syllogism

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Red herring

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False dichotomy

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Slippery slope

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Appeal to sentiment

24
Scare tactic
G
25
Snob appeal
D
26
Bandwagon
G
27
Straw man
Y
28
False authority
G
29
Dogmatism
G
30
Moral equivalence
H
31
Ad hominem
H