AP LANGUAGE PT.5 Flashcards
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4953066635 | Predicate adjective | An adjective , group of additives, or adjective clause that follows a linking verb. | 0 | |
4953066636 | Predicate nominative | A noun, a group of nouns, or a noun clause ever names the subject. | 1 | |
4953066637 | prose | One of the major divisions of genre, pros refers to the fiction and nonfiction, including all its forms. | 2 | |
4953066638 | Repetition | The duplication, either exact or approximate, of any element of language, such as sound, word phrase ,clause sentence, or grammatical pattern. | 3 | |
4953066639 | rhetoric | From the Greek for "orator" this term describes the principles governing the art of writing effectively, eloquently, and persuasively. | 4 | |
4953066640 | Rhetorical appeal | The persuasive device by which a writer try to sway the audiences attention and response to any given work. | 5 | |
4953066641 | Logos | Employees logical reasoning, combining a clear idea with well thought out an approximate examples and details. | 6 | |
4953066642 | Ethos | Establishes credibility in the speaker means the common attitudes , and beliefs, and characteristics of a group or time. | 7 | |
4953066643 | Pathos | Plays on the readers emotions and interest. | 8 | |
4953066644 | rhetorical modes | The flexible term describes a variety, the conventions, and the purpose of the major kind of writing. | 9 | |
4953066645 | Purpose of exposition | To explain and analyze information by presenting an idea relevant evidence and appropriate discussion. | 10 | |
4953066646 | Argumentation | To prove the validity of an idea or point of view, by presenting some reason, thoughtful discussion, and insightful argument that throughly convince the reader. | 11 | |
4953066647 | Description | To re-create, invent, or visually present a person, place, event, or action so that the reader can picture that being described. | 12 | |
4953066648 | Narration | To tell a story or narrate an event or series of events. | 13 | |
4953066649 | rhetorical question | A question that is asked merely for a fact and does not expect a reply. | 14 | |
4953066650 | Sarcasm | Better, caustic language that is meant to hurt or ridiculous someone or something. | 15 |