AP language Flashcards
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| 5171957778 | Figurative language | levels of meaning expressed through personification and metaphor | 0 | |
| 5171957779 | Genre | Type or class of literature | 1 | |
| 5171957780 | Homily | Sermon, talk, lecture on moral spiritual life | 2 | |
| 5171957781 | Hyperbole | Overstatement using exaggerated language | 3 | |
| 5171957782 | Imagery | Use of figurative language to evoke a feeling/ idea, describe an object | 4 | |
| 5171957783 | Inductive reasoning | Argument in which general conclusions are drawn from specific facts | 5 | |
| 5171957784 | Inference | Conclusion or proposition arrived at by considering facts/observations/ data | 6 | |
| 5171957785 | Irony | Contrast between what is stated and what is meant | 7 | |
| 5171957786 | Jargon | Specialized/ technical language of a trade, profession, or similar group | 8 | |
| 5171957787 | Juxtaposition | Location of one thing adjacent to another | 9 |