Do You Want to Get Ahead?

If you are looking to get ahead in class, take moment to find resources and information about the following terms:

Rhetorical Devices

Analogy

Allusion

Rhetorical question

Emotive Language

Parallel structures

Sound patterns: alliteration and assonance

Contrast

Description and Imagery: metaphor, simile, personification

The ‘rule of three’

Repetition

Hyperbole

Anecdote

Testimonial

Bandwagon

Humor

Euphemisms

Innuendo

Fallacies:

Circular argument

Begging the claim

Hasty Generalization

Strawman

Red Herring

Ad Hominem

Slippery Slope

Genetic Fallacy

Either/Or

Guilt by Association

If you want extra credit, create document/presentation/movie with the terms, definitions, and examples.