AP LANGUAGE Flashcards
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8104406495 | antithesis | a contrast or opposition between two people or things | 0 | |
8104409327 | anaphora | repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses | 1 | |
8104414545 | apostrophe | changing the addresse of a speech mid-flow | 2 | |
8104416138 | epistrophe | repeating a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses or sentences | 3 | |
8104419011 | systrophe | accumulating list of descriptive characteristics | 4 | |
8104422675 | cumulative sentence | completes main idea at the beginning of the sentence then builds and adds on | 5 | |
8104427250 | imperative sentence | sentence used to command or enjoin | 6 | |
8104432281 | periodic sentence | sentence whose main clause is withheld until the end | 7 | |
8104436901 | open thesis | The popularity of the Harry Potter series demonstrates that simplicity trumps complexity | 8 | |
8104443746 | counterargument thesis | While uniforms help create equality students should have the freedom to dress as they want | 9 | |
8104444907 | closed thesis | the three dimensional characters, exciting plot and complex themes of the harry Potter, series make them not only legendary children's book but enduring literary classics | 10 | |
8104453963 | Logical Fallacies | a pattern of reasoning rendered ineffective | 11 | |
8104460139 | Metaphor | suffering is a long moment | 12 | |
8104463228 | epistrophe | The big sycamore by the creek was gone the willow tangle was gone | 13 | |
8104465817 | Antithesis example | Decided only to be undecided, resolved to be irresolute | 14 | |
8104468826 | Rogerian argument | opposing viewpoints as established to reach common ground | 15 | |
8104471890 | Rhetoric | the art of persuasion | 16 | |
8104477217 | Hasty Generalization | conclusion based on insufficient or unrepresentative evidence stereotyping/sexism | 17 | |
8104493604 | Anaphoric | when a phrase a word is repressed constantly | 18 | |
8104497356 | commulative sentence | Florida is a great vacation spot for families with Disney world, seaworld, and universal | 19 | |
8104501235 | synatic(syntax) | Changing sentence structure is an example of | 20 | |
8104504247 | Where does the evidence come from for the synthesis essay on the AP exam ? | ~ 6 texts | 21 | |
8104506877 | We are here today to remember someone helpful, kind, fierce and loyal | We are here today to remember someone helpful, kind, fierce and loyal | 22 | |
8104510144 | Where should a thesis appear in an essay | last sentence of introduction | 23 |