akroasis
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The speaker used exaggeration to emphasize the importance of his argument.
Definition:The act of overstating or magnifying something beyond its proper proportion, especially for rhetorical effect.
From exaggeration
Example:The politician made use of a rhetorical device known as akroasis to captivate the audience.
Definition:A technique in speech or writing designed to persuade or influence the audience, often through the use of exaggeration or other figures of speech.
From rhetorical device
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