| 2520451393 | Example or Illustration | using specific examples to illustrate an idea | 0 | |
| 2520532870 | Classification | dividing things into groups according to certain characteristics | 1 | |
| 2520565015 | Comparison and Contrast | noting similarities and differences between two things | 2 | |
| 2520572558 | Analogy | comparison to explain something | 3 | |
| 2520596408 | Process Analysis | description of how to do something | 4 | |
| 2520635718 | Cause and Effect | explains why things should be or should have been | 5 | |
| 2520655960 | Definition | defining terms to make sure the readers understands the text | 6 | |
| 2520677181 | Description | description of the subject which might make it more interesting | 7 | |
| 2520698966 | Narration | a story in which pieces of information are arranged in chronological order | 8 | |
| 2520717540 | Induction | using specific examples to reach a general conclusionq | 9 | |
| 2520764532 | Deduction | using a generalization to draw a conclusion about a specific case | 10 |
AP Language Rhetorical Modes Flashcards
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