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AP English Language Vocabulary Set 1 Flashcards

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5788946271AllusionReference to well-known person, place, event, literary work or work of art0
5788946272AnalogyDrawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect1
5788946273AntecedentWord, phrase or clause to which a pronoun refers2
5788946274AntithesisJuxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance3
5788946275ApostropheTechnique by which a writer addresses an inanimate object, an idea, or person who is either dead or absent4
5788946276AssonanceRepetition of similar vowels in stressed syllables of successive words5
5788946277Balanced sentencesSentence in which words, phrases, or clauses are set off against each other to emphasize a contrast6
5788946278ColloquialismSpoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech7
5788946279Complex sentenceSentence composed of at least one main clause and one subordinate clause8
5788946280ConceitFanciful, particularly clever extended metaphor9

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