Vocab 8 FINAL (9th)

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Eloquence

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Speech that is marked by force and persuasiveness.

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Thwarted

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Opposed successfully.

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Fickle

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Marked by lack of stability.

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Gallant

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Brave and courageous.

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Ambiguities

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Words or expressions that can be understood in two or more possible ways.

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Persuasion

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The act of convincing someone to do or believe something.

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Rhetoric

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The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing.

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Cohesion

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The quality of being logical and consistent.

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Diction

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The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.

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Metaphor

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A figure of speech that implies a comparison between two unlike things.