AP Lang Vocabulary Week 2

rhetorical techniques that are used to persuade an audience; usually connects with the audience in one way or another

the credibility of the speaker or the text

the appeal to logic of the texts

the appeal to emotion of the texts

an opposing argument to the speaker's argument

something that is given up, yielded or granted

proving a theory to wrong or false with evidence

used by organization and governments to influence the audience into their ideas

anything that causes debate or controversy

the idea or feeling that is promoted from a text or a word

a type of thinking in which generalizations are used to seek conclusions

a speech given to mark the beginning of a new period of something or someone