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100

An appeal to emotion

Pathos

100

An exaggeration.

Hyperbole
100

The art of effective communication through visual elements such as images, typography, and texts.

Visual Rhetoric

200

An appeal to logic

Logos

200

A comparison between two similar things; a complex metaphor or long simile.

Analogy

200

The three things to rhetorically analyze an image

Audience, purpose; context

300

An appeal to trust and credibility

Ethos

300

A comparison

Metaphor

300

What is used by a speaker that is used to manipulate how their argument sounds (literally sound-wise)

Aural Devices

400

A brief personal story about something that happened to the speaker

Anecdote

400

The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing. Language designed to have a persuasive or impressive effect on its audience.

Rhetoric

400

This helps the audience figure out the emphasis of an image using certain hues emitting light to catch the eye's attention.

Color

500

Places opposite words, ideas, or qualities parallel to each other. The contrast between them creates greater emphasis and clarity.

Antithesis

500

Strategies of rhetoric that classify the speaker's appeal to the audience.

Modes of Persuasion

500

Tones, sounds, music, etc. are all part of...

Aural Devices