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epistrophe
repitition of words at the end of phrases, clauses, etc.
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epizeuxis
repetition of one word multiple times, directly after the previous one
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epiplexus
rhetorical question intended to strike out with emotion
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hypophora
rhetorical question with an answer that the author gives
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tricolon
three parallel structures
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distinctio
exploration of a definition of a word or concept
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syntax
physical arrangement of words
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induction
conclusion drawn from a number of facts (triangle w "theses" in it)
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deduction
start with big idea and support with facts (upside down triangle w topic written in it)
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logic markers
- words that are used between two IC's
- IC; ca, IC
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polysyndeton
many conjunctions, emphasises number
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asyndeton
lack of conjunctions
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allusion
brief reference to person, place, or event, real or fictional
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listing
overwhelm by recording series of phrases etc
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rapport
relationship author tries to build with audience
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affiliation
author's stated or implied membership to a group
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