English III Unit 2 Terms

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Two lines of rhyming iambic pentameter

A succinct statement that contains a principle or general truth about human nature and human conduct

Attempt to appeal to the intellect, not emotion

An abrupt statement of truth or a concise generalization, which may or may not be witty

A system of government in which power is divided between central authority and local governing units

Opposition to the adoption of the United States Constitutio

A principle considered as derived from nature, reason, or religion and as ethically binding in human society

A movement or system of thought advocating natural religion, emphasizing morality, and, in the eighteenth century, denying the interference of the Creator with the laws of the universe