AP Language Flashcards
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| 9087857403 | Simple Sentence | Contains one subject and one verb. Ex: The singer bowed to her adoring audience. |  | 0 |
| 9087857404 | Compound Sentence | Contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinate conjunction (and, but, or), or by a semicolon. Ex: The singer bowed to the audience, but the listeners requested no encores. |  | 1 |
| 9087857405 | Complex sentence | Contains an independent clause and one or more subordinate clauses. Ex: You said that you would tell the truth. |  | 2 |
| 9087857410 | Monosyllabic | One syllable in length. Ex. Huh, No, Etc. |  | 3 |
| 9087857411 | Polysyllabic | More than one syllable in length. Ex. Familiar, Marvelous, Etc. |  | 4 |
| 9087857412 | Colloquial | Slang Ex. Y'all |  | 5 |
| 9087857413 | Denotative | Containing an exact meaning Ex. Stop: to not be in motion |  | 6 |
| 9087857414 | Connotative | Containing a suggested meaning. Ex. You are obese. To be way over one's weight limit. |  | 7 |
| 9087857415 | Concrete | Specific Ex. You are 7 years old. |  | 8 |
| 9087857416 | Abstract | General Ex. Joy, shame, beauty, etc. | 9 | |
| 9087857417 | Euphonious | Pleasant sounding Ex. Harmonic |  | 10 |
| 9087857418 | Cacophonous | Harsh sounding Ex. Sucker |  | 11 |