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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ep·i·plex·is n.  Rhet. A figure by which a person seeks to convince and move by an elegant kind of upbraiding.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 epiplexis
      n : a rhetorical device in which the speaker reproaches the
          audience in order to incite or convince them