prolepsis
an opening statement made before the main point that antic-p-tes objections to the main point.
the following are examples of prolepsis:
“i know that guy really p-ssed you off, but kicking him in the nuts was not an ideal response.”
“while women have undeniably suffered discrimination in the past, the current majority of college graduates (60%) and managers under 30 are women.”
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