[New-Poetry] Anyone know this?

[Halvard Johnson]

preemptive strike

Hal

"Those who cast the ballots decide nothing.
  Those who count the ballots decide everything."
                             --Joseph Stalin

Halvard Johnson
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On May 4, 2007, at 2:11 PM, TheOldMole wrote:

> From my brother:
>
> Since you seem to be into rhetoric, maybe you can answer something  
> I've asked many, including speech instructors and rhetoricians, and  
> never gotten an answer to. Is there a term for the technique or  
> tendency to address the implicit question or consideration in your  
> listener's mind, in the course of making a statement? This quality  
> is very clear to me when it's present or not present, and I'm  
> wondering whether there's a term for it.
>
>
> -- 
> Tad Richards
> http://www.opus40.org/tadrichards/
> http://opusforty.blogspot.com/
>
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