ap language Flashcards

6390009373	alliteration	repetition of the same sound begining several words	0
6390009374	allusion	reference to a person or event or place	1
6390009375	anaphora	repetition of word or phrase st the beginning of clauses, phrases or lines	2
6390009376	antimetabole	repetition of words in reverse order	3
6390009377	periodic sentence	sentence that's main clause is at the end	4
6390009378	personification	giving an inanimate object human like characteristics	5
6390009379	rhetorical question	a question that doesn't require an answer	6
6390009380	syndoche	figure of speech that used a part to represent a whole	7
6390009381	zeugma	uses two words in a similar way that produces different meanings	8
6390009382	antithesis	opposition of words in parallel construction	9
6390009383	archaic diction	old fashioned choice of words	10
6390009384	asyneton	omission of conjunctions between phrases or words	11
6390009385	cumulative sentence	sentence who's main idea is at the beginning then adds on	12
6390009386	polysyndeton	excessive use of conjunctions between words and phrases	13
6390009387	hortative senfdnvd	sentence that urges someone to do something	14
6390009388	imperative sentence	commanding sentence	15
6390009389	inversion	inverted order of words	16
6390009390	juxtaposition	placement of two things together to highlight similarities or difficulties	17
6390009391	metaphor	figure of speech that compares things without using like or as	18
6390009392	oxymoron	paradox juxtaposition of words that contradict each other	19
6390009393	parallelism	similar structure in a pair of related words, clauses and phrases	20