ethos
an errors in reasoning
Logical Fallacies
Uses words in a certain way to convey meaning to persuade
Rhetorical device
to place two concepts characters, ideas or places near each other to contrast them.
juxtaposition
simile
like, as
Ethos
using a personal experience or an isolated example instead of a sound argument or compelling evidence
anecdote
Words or phrases said over and over or illustrate importance or highlight meaning
when the speaker directly address a person r a group of people.
direct address
metaphor
A comparison that provides a picture to help understand an idea
Pathos
Some of these Americans don't get insurance because they feel young and healthy.
Stereotypes
an exaggeration used to emphasize a point
Hyperbole
applying a general rule to a specific instance without proper evidence
Sweeping Generalization
analogy
Explains one thing in terms of another or highlight the ways in which they are alike
Logos
"That is the richest sorority on campus; so Sue, who belongs to that sorority must be one of the richest women on campus."
Sweeping generalization
Hey you! Yes, you there, in the laundry room! Are you tired of clothes that aren't truly clean after a wash cycle? Wouldn't you love it if your clothes smelled fresh and clean directly from the wash?
Direct address
The reasoner begins with what hey are trying to end with
Circular Reasoning
alliteration
repeating the same sound at the beginning of successive words or words related to each other in some way. T
by donating a dollar a day, you can help give a child in a poor country water
pathos
You have to invite Jenna to your party because it would not be nice not to invite Jenna.
Circular Reasoning
When it rains, it pours.
Juxtaposition
an appeal to someones emotions
Pathos
onomatopoeia
is a word that, when pronounced, imitates the sound the word names. In essence, the word sounds like its meaning.