Unit 4 Vocab

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Rhetorical device:

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a use of language intended to affect its audience.

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A logical fallacy is a statement that seems true until logic is applied.

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A statement that seems true until logic is applied.

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Analogy: shows how two things are alike, aiming to make a point about the comparison.

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something that shows how two things are alike, but with the ultimate goal of making a point about this comparison.

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Definition of audience:

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Listeners or spectators at a speech or performance, or the intended readership for a piece of writing.

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Sequential order:

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Things in consecutive or logical order.

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Juxtaposition: showing contrast by concepts side by side.

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the showing contrast by concepts placed side by side.

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Argumentative text:

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A text that persuades readers to support the writer's POV by stating reasoning and evidence.

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Definition of Author's Claim?

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A text where the writer develops and defends a position using logic and persuasion.

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Bandwagon meaning?

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A fallacy assuming that if something is popular, it is good or desirable.

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Cause and effect:

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The reason something happens and the result of it.