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Isolate and discuss the rhetorical devices that appear in the following passage:
"Although you were not selected to receive the award, I congratulate you for your achievements at
California State University, Chico."
-Excerpt from a letter written by a university president and sent to an unsuccessful contender for a campus award.
Operating Leverage
A measure of how revenue growth translates into growth in operating income, highlighting the impact of fixed costs.
Degree
A level of qualification, achievement, or temperature that denotes status, extent, or intensity. In academic contexts, it often refers to the certification received upon completing a course of study at a college or university.
Dolls
Toys designed to resemble human figures, often used as playthings for children.
Series
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