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Part 2 of the AP Language and Composition Rhetorical Terms Glossary for AP English III students

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5791523252speakerthe voice of a work0
5791524409stylean author's characteristic manner of expression; developed through diction, syntax, imagery, structure, and content1
5791525383tonethe characteristic emotion or attitude of an author towards the characters, subject, and audience (anger, sarcastic, loving, etc.)2
5791527077pacingthe movement of a text from one point or one section to another3
5791527412syntaxthe grammatical structure of a sentence; the arrangement of words in a sentence4
5791528219voicethe relationship between a sentence's subject and its verb (active or passive)5
5791528812voicethe "sound" of a writer's style6
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