Rhetoric

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What is Rhetoric?

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Rhetoric is the art of persuasion through effective communication, using various techniques to influence an audience.

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What is Ethos?

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Ethos is a rhetorical device that establishes credibility and trustworthiness of the speaker or writer.

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What is Pathos?

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Pathos is a rhetorical appeal to the audience's emotions, aiming to evoke feelings to persuade.

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What is Logos?

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Logos is a rhetorical appeal to logic and reason, using facts and logical arguments to persuade.

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What is Alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a series of words, often used for emphasis.

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What is Anaphora?

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Anaphora is the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or sentences.

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What is Antithesis?

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Antithesis is a rhetorical device that contrasts opposing ideas in a balanced structure.

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What is a Rhetorical Question?

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A rhetorical question is a question asked for effect, not requiring an answer, often used to make a point.

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What is Repetition in Rhetoric?

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

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What is a Metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.