Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader.

"Pen" stands for "the written word" and "Sword" stands for "military aggression" are examples of which literary device:

Lennie was “walk[ing] heavily, dragging his feet a little, the way a bear drags his paws” is an example of _________.

The following are examples of which literary device:

"Texas has a lot of electrical votes"--Yogi Berra

"Liar liar, pumpkin eater"--Alice Garcia

This restates the argument rather than actually proving it.

Identifying a cause when it is not proven is called:

This type of fallacy assumes something is true because others agree with it.

This fallacy appeals to an emotional manipulation to make you feel like you have to act now.

The following is an example of which type of fallacy?

"This internet news site said that the candidate punches babies. We know that's true... because... the internet."

This Latin phrase once meant arguing by appealing to someone's personal feelings; now it means an irrelevant personal attack.

The following are examples of which rhetorical effect:

“not the brightest bulb” “not a beauty” “not bad” “not unfamiliar”

This occurs when two things are placed side by side for comparison, often to highlight the contrast between the elements. The simplest example would be the yin-yang symbol.

The following is an example of which literary device:

“We were the first that ever burst”

The following is an example of which literary device:

"When you look at the dark side, careful you must be. For the dark side looks back." - Master Yoda

A contrast between expectation and reality is called:

A fallacy that uses an opponent's inability to disprove a conclusion as proof of the conclusion's correctness. An example is: "No one has ever been able to prove definitively that extraterrestrials do not exist, so they must be real."

When a word, phrase, or sentence is used deliberately to confuse, deceive, or mislead by sounding like it’s saying one thing but actually saying something else is called:

Fallacy of Sunk Costs is:

This "black-and-white fallacy," aka "either-or fallacy," limiting options to two when there are more options to choose from is called:

A general statement without sufficient evidence to support them, aka stereotyping, unwarranted conclusions, overstatements, and exaggerations is called:

A distraction from the argument that SEEMS relevant, but is really off-topic is called:

The following is an example of which literary device:

“But, you HAVE to let me go to the party! If I don't go to the party, I'll be a loser with no friends. Next thing you know, I'll end up alone and jobless living in your basement when I'm 30!"

Attacking a position that an opponent does not hold or an oversimplification that misrepresents the opponents claim is called:

Diverting blame to distract from the problem, typically using hypocrisy to neutralize criticism, is called: