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AP Language and Composition Set 2 Flashcards

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7473123461EvidenceThe information presented meant to persuade the audience of the author's position,0
7473134385Figurative LanguageThe use of language in a non-literal way. i.e. metaphor, simile, etc.1
7473140123GenreThe specific type of work being presented.2
7473144324ImageryAny descriptive language used to evoke a vivid sense or image of something; includes figurative language.3
7473157080ImplicationWhen something is suggested without being concretely stated.4
7473164462Inductive ReasoningMaking a generalization based on specific evidence at hand.5
7473172920IronyAt the most basic sense, saying the opposite of what you mean; also used to describe situations in which the results of an action are dramatically different than intended.6
7473188907JuxtapositionPlacing two very different things together for effect.7
7473197453LogosAppealing to someone's sense of concrete facts and logic.8
7473205864OccasionThe reason or moment for writing or speaking.9
7473209524OrganizationHow different parts of am argument are arranged in a piece of writing or speak.10
7473216875PathosAn Aristotelian appeal. Involves appealing to someone's emotions.11
7473223232PurposeThe author's persuasive intention.12
7473227439RepetitionRe-using a word or phrase repeatedly for effect or emphasis13
7473233504RhetoricThe use of spoken or written word.14

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