7330781685 | Cumulative sentence | Also called a "loose" sentence. Independent clause followed by several dependent | 0 | |
7330781686 | Periodic sentence | Independent clause occurs after dependent clauses | 1 | |
7330781687 | Imperative sentence | sentence that gives a command | 2 | |
7330781688 | Hortatory sentence | Sentence that gives a suggestion | 3 | |
7330781689 | Juxtaposition | Two things or ideas being placed together for contrasting effect | 4 | |
7330781690 | Parallelism | Rhetorical device that occurs when you have a grammatical construct that is repeated (Ex. Antithesis, Chiasmus, Anaphora) | 5 | |
7330781691 | Antithesis | Parallelism of opposites (We shall support any friend, we shall oppose any foe) | 6 | |
7330781692 | Chiasmus | Reversal of the order of words in the second of two parallel phrases (Adam, first of men, to first of women, Eve) | 7 | |
7330781693 | Anaphora | repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, or lines (not as a call to bear arms... not as a call to battle...) | 8 | |
7330781694 | Aesthetic | Having to do with the appreciation of art | 9 | |
7330781695 | Affable | Easygoing; friendly | 10 | |
7330781696 | Cogent | convincing; reasonable | 11 | |
7330781697 | Rhetoric | The art of using language effectively and persuasively | 12 |
AP Language List 1 Flashcards
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