I'm working on a english discussion question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.
Provide a clear example for each of the following term
Analogy – reasoning by analogy, we compare two or more things, noting the characteristics they share and suggesting that since they share these characteristics, they probably share other characteristics as well.
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Ethos – the use of one’s own character and credibility to persuade an audience.
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Logos – the use of reason to persuade an audience.
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Pathos – the use of emotional appeal to persuade an audience and to have empathy for the audiences concerns.
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World view – a set of assumptions about the world and the behavior of people in it.
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Metaphor – a figure of speech that imaginatively implies a comparison between one object and another.
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Fact – information that can be verified.
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Inference – a conclusion about something we don’t know based on what we do know.
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Judgment – and interference that expresses either approval or disapproval.
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Argument – a rational piece of disclosure, written or spoken, which attempts to persuade the reader or listener to believe something; composed of at least one premises or support of a conclusion.
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Hidden assumption – missing, unstated premises and conclusions in arguments; assertion that are necessary to recognize in order to fully understand an argument.
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Standard form – an argument reduced to its essence, it’s principal premises and conclusion listed in simple outline form, with premises numbered and conclusion stated at the end.
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Concession – a statement that grants the opposing view.
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Counterargument – an opposing view in an argument.
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Refutation – an explanation of why a position is false or week.
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Thesis – a statement of a writers position; in argument, a response to the question at issue.
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Appositive – noun phrases place beside nouns to elaborate on their meaning, useful for defining, identifying, explaining, and describing terms within the sentence.
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Connotation – the suggestive or associative implications beyond the literal, explicit sense of a word.
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Denotation – the basic dictionary meaning of a word, separate from its emotional associations.
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Euphemism – an indirect, less expressive word or phrase for a sensitive or controversial idea.
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