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Unit 4: Lesson 6

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  1. argument
    an assertion offered as evidence that something is true
  2. claim
    an assertion that something is true or factual
  3. support
    documentary validation
  4. reason
    an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon
  5. evidence
    knowledge on which to base belief
  6. rhetorical device
    a use of language that creates a literary effect
  7. repetition
    the continued use of the same word or word pattern
  8. parallelism
    similarity by virtue of corresponding
  9. allusion
    passing reference or indirect mention
  10. appeal
    attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
  11. poetry
    literature in metrical form
  12. speaker
    the narrative voice of a poem (as distinct from the poet)
  13. voice
    expressing in coherent verbal form
  14. rhythm
    alternation of stressed and unstressed elements in speech
  15. transient
    lasting a very short time
  16. evince
    give expression to
  17. supposition
    a hypothesis that is taken for granted
  18. delinquency
    a tendency to be negligent and uncaring
  19. abject
    most unfortunate or miserable
  20. consolation
    the act of giving relief in affliction
Created on Tue Sep 01 12:23:22 EDT 2020 (updated Fri Jun 18 09:38:36 EDT 2021)

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