10th 3rd 9 weeks quiz review

exaggeration. Writers use exaggeration to heighten the conclusion one can draw from an issue, making the situation appear far worse and mobilizing the reader to agree or act.

• hyperbole

• repetition

• sarcasm

• alliteration

the use of words beginning with the same sound. (ex: the dog digs a deep ditch)

• allteration

• sarcasm

• metaphor

• evidence

the use of a mocking tone to convey contempt (disrespect and dislike).

• sarcasm

• alliteration

• hyerpbole

• pun

any method of persuading someone in an argument

• appeal

• bandwagon

• attack

• bias

is a trend that is so cool everyone wants to get in on it

• bandwagon

• anecdote

• attack

• analogy

any words that have an emotional effect on an audience

• emotive language

• euphemism

• fallacy

• connotation

the use of words such as ‘we’ or ‘our’ to create the impression that the writer and the reader are on the same side of the issue

• inclusive language

• logos

• rhetoric

a common person who can understand and empathize with a listener's concerns

• plain folks

• rhetoric

• statistics

• voice

the practice or science of collecting and analyzing numerical data in large quantities

• statistics

• voice

• pun

• plain folks

a trite, overused phrase

• cliche'

• emotive language

• euphemism

• fallacy