Protrope (pro-tro’-pe): A call to action, often by using threats or promises.
We’re all hungry and want something to eat! I say we have burgers!
If you don’t agree, I won’t pay for dinner.
So, off we go to McDonalds!
Definition courtesy of “Silva Rhetoricae” (rhetoric.byu.edu).
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