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diallage

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A quick definition of diallage:

Term: DIALLAGE

Definition: Diallage is a fancy way of saying that when we argue, we look at different points of view and then bring them together to make one point. It's like putting puzzle pieces together to make a bigger picture.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Diallage is a rhetorical figure of speech that involves presenting arguments from different points of view and then bringing them together to support one main point.

Example 1: Let's say a politician is trying to convince voters to support a new policy. They might use diallage by presenting the benefits of the policy from the perspective of different groups, such as business owners, workers, and consumers. By showing how the policy would benefit everyone, the politician can make a stronger case for its implementation.

Example 2: In a debate about the death penalty, someone might use diallage by presenting arguments from the perspective of different stakeholders, such as the victim's family, the defendant's family, and society as a whole. By considering the viewpoints of all these groups, the speaker can make a more nuanced and persuasive argument.

Both examples illustrate how diallage involves presenting multiple perspectives and then using them to support a single argument. By considering different viewpoints, the speaker can anticipate objections and make a more compelling case for their position.

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21:15
Miami A, yall I'm so excited I could cry.
21:15
Feel like I can finally stop holding my breath!! Whew!!!
[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
22:32
Nice! @Macaque
Dkk
22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
0:10
No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
4:29
let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
7:44
My berkeley paragraph finally disappeared. I definitely think it is just an indicator that they are actively reviewing files, and does not mean anything about A, WL, or Rs
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
7:46
Also has anyone's date disappeared for W&L? Mine did last night
7:55
@WorthlessAttractiveZombie: mine did yesterday morning
7:56
Oops sorry I meant Vilanova. Mine disappeared last week
soapy
8:48
UMN under review! As predicted, decisions are gonna come out early December
Minus those random R decisions from UMN yesterday though right? I wonder what happened there. I don’t think I’ve seen a school start the season out with anything but As on here
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