A third marble from the bag is black. Therefore all the marbles in the bag are black.”

“I don't see Anne. She said she was tired, so she must have gone home to bed.”

Mark’s been spending a lot of time with Allison, if you know what I mean.

When you left the gate open and the dog escaped, you were guilty by implication

Juliet has taken a sleeping potion to fake her death, but this is unbeknownst to Romeo, who believes she is really dead and proceeds to actually kill himself.

Due diligence: A business term, "due diligence" refers to the research that should be done before making an important business decision.

Yin and yang. Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch.

They argue that all their high school friends are doing it because some celebrity just got this new tattoo.

When a speaker cites scientific data, methodically walks through the line of reasoning behind their argument, or precisely recounts historical events relevant to their argument.

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Term	Definition
Inductive	A third marble from the bag is black. Therefore all the marbles in the bag are black.”
Inference	“I don't see Anne. She said she was tired, so she must have gone home to bed.”
Innuendo	Mark’s been spending a lot of time with Allison, if you know what I mean.
Implication	When you left the gate open and the dog escaped, you were guilty by implication
Irony	Juliet has taken a sleeping potion to fake her death, but this is unbeknownst to Romeo, who believes she is really dead and proceeds to actually kill himself.
Jargon	Due diligence: A business term, "due diligence" refers to the research that should be done before making an important business decision.
Juxtaposition	Yin and yang. Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch.
logical fallacy	They argue that all their high school friends are doing it because some celebrity just got this new tattoo.
Logos	When a speaker cites scientific data, methodically walks through the line of reasoning behind their argument, or precisely recounts historical events relevant to their argument.
Metaphor	“That man is a snake.”

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