2890741032 | Conceit | an elaborate comparison usually in the form of an extended metaphor or simple comparing things that are startlingly different | 0 | |
2890757226 | style | (1) an evaluation of the sum of the choices an author makes in blending diction, syntax, figurative language, and other literary decides (2) classification of authors to a group and comparison of an author to similar authors | 1 | |
2890773370 | pedantic | a term used to describe literature that is "over-preachy" or 'over-teachy" | 2 | |
2890776341 | hyperbole | a figure of speech using deliberate exaggeration or overstatement | 3 | |
2890779999 | mood | deals with verbal units and speakers attitude -indicative -subjunctive -imperative | 4 | |
2890787267 | denotation | actual dictionary definition or definition of a word | 5 | |
2890790680 | non-sequitor | a statement that is not logically connected to each other | 6 | |
2890795358 | cumulative | a sentence which begins with the main idea and then expands on that idea with a series of details/particulars | 7 | |
2890800598 | casual relationship | when a writer proves that one thing causes another as a part of his argument | 8 | |
2890803016 | antecedent | the word, phrase, or clause referred to by a pronoun | 9 | |
2890806115 | theme | the major idea or ideas passed along by a piece of literature | 10 |
Quiz #2 AP Language Vocabulary Flashcards
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