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AP Language Vocab 2 Flashcards

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14713834359Chiasmustwo causes are related through a reversal of terms0
14713834360Clausegrammatical unit that contains both a subject and a verb1
14713834361ColloquialismSlang in speech and writing2
14713834362ConceitA fanciful expression3
14713834363ConnotationThe non literal meaning of a word4
14713834364DenotationThe literal meaning of a word5
14713834365DictionThe writer's word choices6
14713834366DidacticWorks that have the aim of teaching7
14713834367EuphemismLess offensive substitutes for unpleasant words8
14713834368Extended metaphorA metaphor developed at great length9
14713834369Figurative languageWriting that is not intended to carry literal meaning10
14713834370Figure of speechA device used to produce figurative language11
14713834371Generic conventionsDescribes traditions for each definition12
14713834372GenreThe major category in which a literary work fits13

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