Diasyrmus (di’-a-syrm-os): Rejecting an argument through ridiculous comparison.
Letting your kids roam the streets at night so they can “learn about life” is like putting herbicides on your garden to make it grow!
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Definition courtesy of “Silva Rhetoricae” (rhetoric.byu.edu).
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