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==Non Sequitur== | ==Non Sequitur== | ||
A non sequitur (Classical Latin: "it does not follow") is a conversational literary device, often used for comedic purposes or to confuse the audience. It is something said that, because of its apparent lack of meaning relative to what preceded it, seems absurd to the point of being humorous or confusing. <ref>[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non_sequitur_(literary_device) Non sequitur]</ref> See [[Theatre of the Absurd]]. | A non sequitur (Classical Latin: "it does not follow") is a conversational literary device, often used for comedic purposes or to confuse the audience. It is something said that, because of its apparent lack of meaning relative to what preceded it, seems absurd to the point of being humorous or confusing. | ||
<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non_sequitur_(literary_device) Non sequitur]</ref> See [[Theatre of the Absurd]]. | |||
==Confirmation Bias== | ==Confirmation Bias== | ||