- ad hominem: use of labels to attack the character of another
- argument: two opinions capable of being a logical sequence of propositions
- deduction: identified with classical reasoning
- digression: a temporary departure from one subject to another less relevant one
- fallacies: errors in reasoning
- lampoon: to mock or ridicule
- non sequitor: a statement with an illogical conclusion
- parallel syntax: repetition of worse or phrases to emphasize a point.
- rhetorical question: a question meant to assert not to elicit a response