frame analysis
Alternative facts – Expression associated with political misinformation established in 2017
Argumentation theory – Study of how conclusions are reached through logical reasoning; one of four rhetorical modes
Code word (figure of speech) – Word or phrase that has a special meaning
Concept-driven strategy – Process for formulating strategy
Communication theory – Proposed description of communication phenomena
Discourse analysis – Generic term for the analysis of social, language policy or historiographical discourse phenomena
Figure of speech – Change of the expected pattern of words
Framing – Effect of how information is presented on perception
Language and thought – The study of how language influences thought
Idea networking – Method of cluster analysis
Meme – Thought or idea that can be shared, in analogy to a gene
Metaphorical framing – Type of framing
Narrative inquiry – discipline within qualitative research
Newspeak – Fictional language in the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four
Personal construct theory – Theory of personality and cognition
Political frame – Effect of how information is presented on perception
Loaded language, also known as Power word – Rhetoric used to influence an audience
Rhetorical device – Literary technique used to persuade
Semantics – Study of meaning in language
Spin – Form of propaganda in public relations and politics
Stovepiping – Metaphorical term referring to information presented without proper context
Thought Reform (book) – American psychiatrist and author
Trope – Use of figurative language for artistic effect
Unspeak (book) – British writer