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AP English Language/Unit 8 – Stylistic Choices
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Rhetorical Devices in Debate

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Which rhetorical device is most effective for highlighting divergent viewpoints within a debate?

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Metonymy shifts focus through substitution but doesn’t inherently address oppositional stances directly.

B

Euphemism softens disagreements but lacks direct engagement with conflicting viewpoints.

C

Irony solely highlights discrepancies between expectations and reality without addressing views directly.

D

Paradox draws attention to contradictions inherent in different positions and provokes deeper analysis.

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