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What is appeal to authority?
The repetition of a word or phrase at the end of every clause.
What is epiphora?
A rhetorical question in which the answer is self-evident.
What is interrogatio?
If you repeat information in repeating patterns, people will remember and believe it.
What is repetition?
Your argument, belief.
What is the claim?
People will believe you since you are part of an elite or special group.
What is snob appeal?
The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of every clause.
What is anaphora?
A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
A questions that is not intended to be answered.
Encourages the reader to take action.
What is the call to action?
Getting people to feel happy, sad, or angry.
What is appeal to emotion?
The repetition of the last word of a sentence that is also the first word of the next sentence.
What is anadiplosis?
An exaggeration of the characteristics of an object or circumstance.
What is hyperbole?
If everyone believes it, it must be true.
What is band wagon?
Explanation of how/why the research supports the claim
What is the warrant?
Convincing facts, numbers, information and logic.
What is appeal to reason?
The repetition of a word or group of words within one sentence.
What is germinatio?
A comparison made by referring to one thing as another.
What is a metaphor?
People will believe you if you appear to be an "Average Joe."
What is plain folks?
Claim that disagrees with the claim.
What is the counter claim?
Justin Bieber is featured in an advertisement for Proactiv Solution.
What is snob appeal?
From Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream"
"Now is the time to make real the promise of democracy. Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice."
What is anaphora?
From Katie Perry's "Firework:"
Do you ever feel, feel so paper thin
Like a house of cards
One blow from caving in?
What is germinatio or simile?
Mr. Cipriano believes that the Cold War was the worst in history.
What is appeal to authority?
Evidence that disagrees with the counter claim.
What is the rebuttal?