AP language Flashcards
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5051939670 | Begging the question | Ploy where the arguer sidesteps question/conflict, evading/ignoring question | 0 | |
5051939671 | Canon | That which has been accepted as authentic | 1 | |
5051939672 | Colloquial | Ordinary language, vernacular | 2 | |
5051939673 | Conceit | Prolonged comparison of two unlikely things | 3 | |
5051939674 | Connotation | Meaning suggested by a word, apart from its denotation, or explicit definition | 4 | |
5051939675 | Consonance | Repetition of two or more consonants | 5 | |
5051939676 | Convention | Accepted manner, model, or tradition | 6 | |
5051939677 | Deductive reasoning | Argument in which specific statements/conclusions are drawn from general principles: movement from general to specific | 7 | |
5051939678 | Dialect | Language and speech idiosyncrasies of a specific area, region, group of people | 8 | |
5051939679 | Claim | An assertion of something as fact | 9 |