EPL?
Definitions
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Wrongful Convictions
100

"As a doctor, I am qualified to tell you that this course of treatment will likely generate the best results."

What is ETHOS?

100

Words or phrases organized in a sentence which get more and more important.

What is CLIMAX?

100

"Who knows?"

What is a RHETORICAL QUESTION?

100

This person spent 20 years in prison before being exonerated in 1988.

Who is Rubin "The Hurricane" Carter?
200

"You should consider another route if you leave later. I heard that that street is far more dangerous and ominous at night than during the daytime."

What is PATHOS?

200

a word/idea or phrase is used over and over again in a sentence or paragraph to remind readers.

What is REPETITION? 

200
"Up in the sky, it's a bird; it's a plane!"

What is CLIMAX?

200

Steven Truscott was in prison for this many years before being released on Parole.

What is 10 years?

300

"If my years as a Marine taught me anything, it's that caution is the best policy in this sort of situation."

What is ETHOS?

300

"a list of three or more items is used in a sentence."

What is PARALLELISM?

300
"Therefore, it could not be raining."

What is POSITION?

300

Steven Truscott received this amount of money upon his exoneration in 2008.

What is $6.5 Million dollars?

400

"You won't find any deer along this road. In 25 years of driving the same route, I haven't seen a single one."

What is LOGOS?

400

"Two similar words or phrases are balanced on either side of a conjunction or a piece of punctuation."

What is BALANCE?

400

"Keep your mouth closed and your eyes opened."

What is ANTITHESIS?

400

Rubin Carter received this much money in compensation upon his release in 1986.

What is $0?

500

"History has shown time and again that absolute power corrupts absolutely."

What is LOGOS?

500

A question is asked that does not require an answer; it gets the reader thinking.

What is RHETORICAL QUESTION?

500

"it was the best of times, it was the worst of times"

What is BALANCE?

500

What is the name of the boy who helped Rubin Carter get his release from prison?

Who is Lesra Martin?