amicus, amici
What is "friend"?
Canon of Rhetoric in which the writer uses parallelism, edits for precise and active verbs, and writes the essay.
What is Elocution?
the distance of any place on the globe, north or south of the equator
What is latitude?
The black hole in the center of the iris that controls the amount of light that gets into the eye
pupil
Introduces an irrelevant point into an argument.
What is a Red Herring?
salus, salutis
What is "safety, welfare, salvation"?
Canon of Rhetoric in which the writer creates an ANI Chart.
What is Invention?
the point where rivers descend rapidly due to a distinct decline
the nerve that communicates vision to the brain from the retina
Optic Nerve
Dismissing someone's viewpoint on an issue because he himself is inconsistent in that very thing.
Tu Quoque
metus, metus
What is "fear"?
Canon of Rhetoric in which the writer presents the essay and makes use of his/her tone of voice, volume, eye contact, gestures, etc.
What is Presentation?
the beginning of a river; the headwaters
River Source
the clear layer on the front of the eye
Cornea
Changing or exaggerating an opponent's position to make it easier to refute.
What is Straw Man?
fortis
What is "brave, strong"?
Canon of Rhetoric in which the writer sorts the ANI and creates an outline.
What is Arrangement?
the b barrier of a canal that confines the water and can be opened or shut at pleasure
locks
a layer of light-sensitive cells at the back of the eye that form visual images to be sent to the brain
retina
Generalizing about a class based upon a small or poor sample.
What is Hasty Generalization?
oppugno
What is "attack, assault"?
Canon of Rhetoric in which the writer uses his memory.
What is Memory.
a body of water interspersed with many isles
archipelago
the clear fluid int he front of the eyeball between the lens and the cornea
aqueous humor
Claiming something is true simply because nobody has yet given any evidence to the contrary.
What is Proof by Lack of Evidence?