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Click and drag the rhetorical device to the correct definition.
a type of reasoning used to appeal to the idea that "everyone is doing it"
two or more words, phrases, or ideas placed together in order to compare and contrast them for effect
writers explain one element by comparing it to another that is more familiar
an assumption is made in an argument that includes the point that one is trying to prove
Read the sentence.

Everyone is going to vote for Kyle for student council president.

What type of rhetorical device is used in the sentence?

A circular reasoning
B juxtaposition
C bandwagon appeal
D analogy
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Answer 1

Matches:
- "a type of reasoning used to appeal to the idea that 'everyone is doing it'" — bandwagon appeal
- "two or more words, phrases, or ideas placed together in order to compare and contrast them for effect" — juxtaposition
- "writers explain one element by comparing it to another that is more familiar" — analogy
- "an assumption is made in an argument that includes the point that one is trying to prove" — circular reasoning

For the sentence "Everyone is going to vote for Kyle for student council president." the rhetorical device is C — bandwagon appeal (it urges support because "everyone" is doing it).