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the beginning or introduction of a system, policy, or period.
Inauguration
—Apart: into separate pieces
Asunder
an ancestor.
forebear
the act of trying to destoy or damage an established system or govemment.
Subversion
a supreme ruler, especially a monarch
sovereign
The obvious topic. Argue or discuss (a subject) in excessive detail.
belabor
try hard to do or achieve something
Endeavor
a defended postion on a beach taken from the enemy by landing forces,from which an atiack can be Iaunched.
Beachhead
a figure of speech that states strongly contrasting ideas placed in juxtaposition
Antithesis
insulting, abusive, or highly critical language
invective
a comparison between one thing and another, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification
analogy
a parallel construction in which similar or repeated words, phrases, clauses, or sentence structure appear.
parallelism
an implied or indirect reference especially n literature.
allusion
a question that makes a point instead of seeking an answer.
rhetorical question
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which ît s not iterally applicable
metaphor
sell/cell, for/four, sea/see
These words are examples of ____________
homophones
In order to evaluate an issue to form a judgement one must do ____________________.
These are examples of ______________
Ethos is a rhetorical or written technique that appeals to an audience or reader's ____________
ethics
Pathos is to appeal to ___________
emotion
was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, and lasted until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.
Cold War
reason, logic
“She likes hiking, dancing, and swimming”
This kind of sentence shows _______________.
parallelism
He has a heart of gold.
She is a night owl.
These two sentences are examples of a _____________
metaphor
"Time is money, so spend it wisely."
This is an example of an: ___________
Analogy