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AP lang

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Anadiplosis   show
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show The deliberate repetition of a word of phrase at the beginning of several successive poetic lines, prose, sentences, clauses, or paragraphs.  
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Anastrophe   show
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show An observation or claim that is in opposition to your claim or an author's claim.  
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show prayer-like , this is a direct address to someone who is not present, to a deity or muse, or to some other  
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show The deliberate omission of conjunctions from a series of related independent clauses.  
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show A reversal in the order of words in two otherwise parallel phrases  
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show A logical process in which a conclusion is based on the concordance of multiple premises that are generally assumed to be true.  
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Ellipsis (not the punctuation mark!)   show
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show This figure repeats the opening word or phrase at the end of the sentence to emphasize a statement or idea, but is not an ABBA reversal  
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Epistrophe   show
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Ethos   show
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Inductive reasoning   show
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show Making one idea more dramatic by placing it next to its opposite  
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Logos   show
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Metonymy   show
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show A major figure speech in rhetorical analysis that seeks to create a mental discontinuity, which then forces the reader to pause and seek clarity.  
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Parentheticals (NOT the punctuation mark)   show
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Pathos   show
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Polysyndeton   show
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Rhetorical shift   show
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show In its basic form, this is a three part argument construction in which two premises lead to truth.  
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show A minor figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole, sometimes shows up in multiple choice questions  
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show To unite or synthesize a variety of sources to achieve a common end  
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show A sentence with three equally distinct and equally long parts  
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show A minor device in which two or more elements in a sentence are tied together by the same verb or noun.  
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