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AP Language Vocab #31-40 Flashcards

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9409141817ConnotationThe emotional implications and associations that a word may carry0
9409141818Diction1) the choice and use of words in speech or writing 2) a way of speaking, usually assessed in terms of prevailing standards of pronunciation and elocution1
9409141819coordinationthe grammatical connection of two or more ideas to give them equal emphasis and importance. Contrast with subordination2
9409141820didacticintended or inclined to teach or instruct, often excessively3
9409141821DeductionA method of reasoning in which a conclusion follows necessarily from the stated premises.4
9409141822encomiuma tribute or eulogy in prose or verse glorifying people, objects, ideas, or events5
9409141823DenotationThe direct or dictionary meaning of a word, in contrast to its figurative or associated meanings.6
9409141824EpiphoraThe repetition of a word or phrase at the end of several clauses. (Also known as epistrophe.)7
9409141825DialectA regional or social variety of a language distinguished by pronunciation, grammar, or vocabulary8
9409141826epitaph1) A short inscription in prose or verse on a tombstone or monument. 2) a statement or speech commemorating someone who has died: a funeral oration9

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