A sentence structure made up of two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.
What is compound sentence?
100
A form of logical argumentation that uses claims or premises that the author assumes you will accept as true and that you can then deduce the correct.
What is deductive?
200
Treating in a condescending manner.
What is patronize?
200
Having a harmful effect; injurious.
What is deleterious?
200
Extremely careful and precise.
What is meticulous?
200
An argument that distracts the reader by raising issues irrelevant to the case.
What is red herring?
200
Substitution of an expression that may offend or suggest something unpleasant to the receiver with an agreeable or less offensive or to make it less troublesome for the speaker.
What is euphemism?
300
To slow the progress of.
What is impede?
300
Bitingly sarcastic and witty.
What is caustic?
300
Worthy of blame.
What is reprehensible?
300
Author, audience, and purpose.
What is rhetorical triangle?
300
Intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive.
What is didactic?
400
To free from guilt or shame.
What is exculpate?
400
Profoundly moving; touching.
What is poignant?
400
Stubbornly adhering to an opinion or a course of action.
What is obstinate?
400
A form of deductive reasoning; a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion.
What is syllogism?
400
Uncertainty; apprehension.
What is trepidation?
500
To make vicious statements about.
What is vilify?
500
Combative; belligerent.
What is pugnacious?
500
Describing a showy or pretentious display.
What is ostentatious?
500
Show that something has been committed from the evidence quotes.
What is ellipses?
500
To leave one country or region and settle in another.