AP vocab(ap in a nutshell)
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| may be fiction or nonfiction-the assertion of theme discloses a truth about human nature(society) | ||
| a conscious literary form-not chatty | ||
| a direct address to someone who is not there, to God, to an object or abstract quality(courage). deep emotional expression | ||
| 1800's stressed perosnal intuition over reason | ||
| imaginary ideal world | ||
| divinely inspired | ||
| a brief sketch | ||
| scandal & sensationalism | ||
| by fact | ||
| by virtue of one's office | ||
| after the fact, in retrospect | ||
| the woman victim | ||
| slip in behavior | ||
| flow of words | ||
| kind, sort, species, style | ||
| pilgrimage to mecca | ||
| a story that begins in the middle | ||
| by that very fact | ||
| the cumulative consequences of a person's acts | ||
| grim or grotesque-suggestive of death | ||
| muslim school | ||
| in good faith | ||
| uneasiness, premonition of ill | ||
| manner of working(style) | ||
| newly rich, upstart | ||
| above all | ||
| by the year | ||
| per person | ||
| by itself, intrinsically | ||
| ironic mockery | ||
| combination of incougruous elements | ||
| principal female singer in an opera | ||
| under the protection of another | ||
| harmony | ||
| appointment | ||
| cold bloodedness | ||
| logical argument (deductive reasoning) with 3 parts | ||
| substitution of a name of an object closely associated with a word for the word | ||
| a "patch" that is anusually elaborate or "fine" in style when contrasted with the rest of the passage | ||
| independent-->dependent | ||
| dependent-->independent | ||
| renames (emphasis) | ||
| s-v | ||
| s-v, and s-v | ||
| s-v, though s-v | ||
| all pronouns have them | ||
| equal elements are presented with similar grammatical structure | ||
| commands | ||
| composition imitating another, may ridicule writer and his/her style and subject matter | ||
| an attack (vitriolic language) | ||
| a personal episode used to support a point | ||
| formal poem-meditations on death or a solemn theme | ||
| contrasting phrases or sentences | ||
| giving human emotions to nature | ||
| two metaphors, together | ||
| cause-effect | ||
| pace, more conjunctions than usual | ||
| looks like verb, but modifies | ||
| a comparison which uses something familiar in order to explain somehting unfamiliar | ||
| morbid, absurd |