ap language Flashcards

5959461827	ad hominem	(of an argument or reaction) directed against a person rather than the position they are maintaining.	0
5959468781	ad populum	basically bandwagon lets jump off a bridge cuz she did	1
5959485069	alliteration	the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.	2
5959487281	allusion	an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.	3
5959495422	analogy	a comparison between two seemingly dissimilar things	4
5959502563	anaphora	repeating a phrase or word at beginning of other phrases	5
5959506125	anecdote	story used to show a point	6
5959509018	annotation	take notes	7
5959514011	antimeabole	repeating words reversed , ex reversed repeating words	8
5959524508	antithesis	a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else.	9
5959547753	appeal to false authority	authority is used outside of the individual's area of expertise,	10
5959554803	archaic diction	old timey lang	11
5959554919	arguement	reasoned inquiry	12
5959565314	aristotelian triangle	Logos is the use of logic, facts, or truth. Pathos is the appeal to your audience's emotions. Ethos is the speaker or writer's character, credibility, and authority.	13
5959568198	assertion	presents claim	14
5959571443	assumption	warrant	15
5959576017	asyndeton	is the writing style of leaving out several conjunctions (such as "as" or "and") from a sentence or a group	16
5959577816	audience	listeners	17
5959577817	tolumen model	These three parts of the argument are all necessary to support a good argument.	18
5959582521	begging the question	claim with shaky foundation	19
5959589078	circular reasoning	repeating claim to give evidence	20
5959592602	claim	assertion	21
5959594146	claim of fact	asserts on true or false	22
5959599195	classical oration	intro background proof counters close	23
5959602418	closed thesis	main idea for major points	24
5959605046	complex sentence	indpent clause and dependent clause	25
5959610363	compound sentence	2 independents	26
5959614279	cummalative sentence	the main idea (independent clause) is elaborated by the successive addition of modifying clauses or phrases.	27
5959616730	counteragrument	an opposition	28
5959618658	deduction	logical process that reaches conclusion general to specific	29
5959624725	diction	choice of words	30
5959627419	false dilemma	two extreme options are your choices	31
5959633212	enthymeme	an argument in which one premise is not explicitly stated.	32
5959642175	equivocation	When a writer uses the same term in two different senses in an argument.	33
5959644836	ethos	credibility	34
5959647755	exordium	intro in to an agrument	35
5959649684	faulty analogy	two things that are not comparable are compared	36
5959654069	figurative language	non literal language	37
5959656788	first hand evidence	something that the reader knows	38
5959662289	hasty generalization	faulty conclusion bc of little evidence	39
5959665232	horative sentence	calls to action	40
5959667682	hyperbole	exaggerations	41
5959670126	imagery	the senses	42
5959673970	imperative sentence	to command	43
5959676254	induction	logical processing to a conclusion specific instances into a generalized conclusion,	44
5959682160	claim of values	judgement based on morals bad or good	45
5959685811	claim of policy	proposes a change	46
5959688386	concession	acknowlegding counters	47
5959696366	confirmation	development of proof	48
5959696367	context text	everything around the texts revolves	49
5959696368	connotation	meanings or associations around a word	50
5959730944	inversion	inverted order of words in a science	51
5959733652	irony	a state of affairs or an event that seems deliberately contrary to what one expects and is often amusing as a result.	52
5959743558	juxtaposition	placement of two things closely together	53
5959751284	logical fallacies	weakness in an argument	54
5959754464	logos	logics	55
5959756654	metaphor	like or as	56
5959759076	metonymy	is a figure of speech in which something is called by a new name that is related in meaning to the original thing or concept (the big house = prison	57
5959762821	modifier	modifying to describe focus	58
5959766630	mood	feeling or atmospher	59
5959768794	narration	someone saying the background	60
5959775227	norminilization	the process of changing a verb into a noun	61
5959778043	open thesis	doesnt list all topics	62
5959780677	oxymoron	2 contradictions	63
5959782582	paradox	2 things u think are opposite but they are revelaed to not be	64
5959787763	peroation	final part plays to pathos	65
5959790570	persona	speaker introduces someone	66
5959794105	personification	eggs are living	67
5959799474	polemic	aggresive argument that tries to establish superiority	68
5959802090	polysyndeton	deliberate argument that tries to establish superiority slows reader	69
5959808934	post hoc ergo propter hoc	correlation does not imply causation	70
5959808935	propaganda	spread of ideas	71
5959814342	purpose	goal	72
5959816370	qualified argument	an argument that is not absolute	73
5959828186	qualifier	usually probably to temper claim	74
5959833158	qualitative evidence	supported by reason	75
5959839970	quantitative	measured	76
5959842267	rebuttal	oppositions	77
5959842268	refutation	denial of validity of opposition	78
5959845342	reservation	unless	79
5959855270	rhetoric	persuasion and observation	80
5959857559	rhetoric appeal	techniques	81
5959860586	rhetorical question	asked for effect	82
5959862862	rhetoric triangle	shows interrelationships	83
5959865752	rogerian arguments	assumption of complete understanding	84
5959870017	satire	the use of irony to critque	85
5959872222	scheme	deviation from normal words	86
5959876405	second hand evidence	got from the reading	87
5959876406	simile	explilict comparison	88
5959878871	soaps	subject occasion audiences purpose speaker makes up a rhetorical event	89
5959885122	speaker	person talking	90
5959887525	stance	attitude to audience	91
5959890457	straw man	you misrepresented someone's argument to make it easier to attack.	92
5959895758	subject	topic	93
5959898278	syllogism	is a rhetorical device that starts an argument with a reference to something general and from this it draws conclusion about something more specific.	94
5959900576	synecdoche	is a figure of speech in which a term for a part of something refers to the whole of something or vice versa.	95
5959909276	syntax	arrangement of words	96
5959911475	synthesize	2 ideas to create something	97
5959913674	text	written word	98
5959916256	tone	attitude towards subject	99
5959919056	toulmin model	anaylze construct arguments	100
5959922099	trope	metaphor hyperbole simile	101
5959925550	understatement	less importantly stated	102
5959928062	warrant	assumption needed to be said	103
5959930581	wit	humor irony satire	104
5959936410	zeugma	2 words similar 2 different meanings	105
6006596133	parallelism	similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses.	106
6046702716	periodic sentence	sentence whose clause is withheld until the end	107
6046708900	Backing	In the Toulmin model, backing consists of further assurances or data without which the assumption lacks authority.	108
6046711214	conclusion	brings the essay to a satisfying close	109
6046753964	Compound sentence	a sentence that includes at least 2 independent clauses.	110
6046759873	occasion	the time and place a speech or given piece is written.	111