AP Language Review- Quiz #5 Flashcards
Grammar Terms and Rhetoric
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| 1424526846 | Anadiplosis | Repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause | 0 | |
| 1424526847 | Epanelepsis | Repetition of words at the end of clauses of a word from the beginning. | 1 | |
| 1424526848 | Antimebole | A rhetorical scheme w/ repetition of words in successive clauses in reverse grammatical order, A-B-C, C-B-A | 2 | |
| 1424526849 | Aphorism | A concise statement of known authorship that contains a general truth or moral principle | 3 | |
| 1424526850 | Infinitive | A verb form that functions as a noun or auxiliary verb, created by the word "to" followed by the verb | 4 | |
| 1424526851 | Gerund | A verb form ending in -ing that is used as a noun | 5 | |
| 1424526852 | Preposition | A word that shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word | 6 | |
| 1424526853 | Antecedent | A word, phrase, or clause to which a following pronoun refers. | 7 | |
| 1424526854 | Pronoun | A word that takes the place of a noun | 8 | |
| 1424526855 | Conjunction | A part of speech that connects words, sentences, phrases or clauses. | 9 | |
| 1424526856 | Predicate | The action or state of being of the sentence | 10 | |
| 1424526857 | Participial Phrase | A verbal phrase that is used as an adjective and most often ends in "ing" or "ed" | 11 | |
| 1424526858 | Denotation | Dictionary definition of a word; literal meaning | 12 | |
| 1424526859 | Connotation | All the meanings, associations, or emotions that a word suggests | 13 | |
| 1424526860 | Mode of discourse | The way in which information is presented in a text. | 14 |