AP terms 4

	The repetition of initial consonant sounds or any vowel sounds within a formal grouping, such as a poetic line or stanza, or in close proximity in prose.
	A style of writing in which the subject is broken into its components and the components are subjected to detailed scrutiny.
	A formal written defense of something you believe in strongly
	The repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds, usually in successive or proximate words.
	The works of an author that have been accepted as authentic; the works considered most important in a national literature or period; works widely read and studied
	Ordinary language; the vernacular. For example, depending on where in the United States you live, a sandwich is called a sub, a grinder, or a hero.
	A sentence that withholds its main idea until the end. For example: Just as he bent to tie his shoe, a car hit him.
	Movement away from the main story or them of a piece of writing.
	A sudden or intuitive insight or perception into the realtiy or essential meaning of something usually brought on by a simple or common occurrence or experience.
	An indication or a sign.
	A person or thing that makes another seem better by contrast.
	An overstatement characterized by exaggerated language.
	A situation or statement characterized by significant difference between what is expected or understood and what actually happens or is meant.
	A figure of speech that uses the name of one thing to name or designate something, as in, "The White House announced today...".
	Desire to return in thought or fact to a former time.
	Recurrent syntactical similarity where several parts of a sentence or several sentences equal in importance. e.g. "I have always searched for, but never found the perfect painting for that wall".
	Information or rumor deliberately spread to help or harm a person, group, or institution.
	Looking back on things past.
	A direct comparison of one thing to another, usually using the words like or as to draw the connection.
	The central or dominant idea or concern of a work; the main idea or meaning.
	An imaginary place of ideal perfection.
	The use of harsh or discordant sounds in literary composition, as for poetic effect
	A smooth, pleasant-sounding choice and arrangement of sounds