AP language Flashcards
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5113138078 | Diction | Specific word choice to persuade or convey tone | 0 | |
5113138079 | Didactic | Containing instructive purpose or a lesson | 1 | |
5113138080 | Elegy | Poetic lament upon death of a particular person | 2 | |
5113138081 | Epistrophe | Repetition of a phrase at the end of a sentence | 3 | |
5113138082 | Epitaph | Praise for a dead person, usually on a headstone | 4 | |
5113138083 | Ethos | Appeal of text to credibility and character of writer | 5 | |
5113138084 | Eulogy | Speech or prose in praise of a deceased person | 6 | |
5113138085 | Euphemism | Kinder way to give unpleasant information | 7 | |
5113138086 | Expository | Explain its own meaning or purpose | 8 | |
5113138087 | Extended metaphor | Series of comparisons within a piece of writing | 9 |