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What is a Claim?

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A statement that asserts something to be true, often used in arguments to support a position.

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What is a Counterclaim?

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A statement that opposes or contradicts a claim, providing an alternative viewpoint.

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What is Allusion?

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A reference to a well-known person, place, event, or literary work, used to create a connection or context.

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What is Repetition?

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The deliberate use of the same word or phrase multiple times to emphasize a point.

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What is Parallelism?

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A rhetorical device that involves using the same grammatical structure in a series of phrases or sentences.

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What is Pathos?

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A rhetorical appeal to emotion, aiming to persuade an audience by eliciting feelings.

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What is Ethos?

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A rhetorical appeal to credibility or character, establishing trustworthiness in the speaker.

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What is Logos?

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A rhetorical appeal to logic and reason, using facts and evidence to support an argument.

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What is an Analogy?

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A comparison between two different things that highlights some form of similarity.

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What is a Rhetorical Question?

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A question asked for effect or to make a point rather than to elicit an answer.