Ap Language and composition chapter 1 Flashcards

7262218635	rhetorical triangle	a triangle used to illustrate how these three elements: speaker subject audience, are interrelated	0
7262233419	audience	the listener, viewer, or reader of a text	1
7262237923	concession	an acknowledgement that an opposing argument is true or reasonable	2
7262241629	context	circumstances, attitudes, and events surrounding a text	3
7262245350	counterargument	an opposing argument to the one the writer is putting forward	4
7262250691	ethos	Greek for "character" credibility or trustworthy	5
7262253644	logos	Greek for "embodied thought" logic or reason	6
7262257932	occasion	the time and place a speech is given or a piece is written	7
7262260330	pathos	appealing to emotions to motivate audience	8
7262263143	persona	mask	9
7262263911	polemic	an aggressive argument that tries to establish the superiority of one opinion over all others and don't concede	10
7262269172	propaganda	the spread of ideas and info to further a cause	11
7262271242	purpose	goal of speaker	12
7262272694	refutation	a denial of the validity of a n opposing argument	13
7262275813	rhetoric	a faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion	14
7262278772	rhetorical appeals	rhetorical techniques to persuade an audience are: ethos, logos, pathos	15
7262282424	SOAPS	Subject, Occasion, Audience, Purpose, and Speaker all help us determine the rhetorical situation	16
7262288578	speaker	person who creates a text	17
7262289077	subject	topic of text	18
7262585853	focal point	where the eye comes to -- dominant image eye travels upward	19
7262591603	figure-ground contrast	the background of the photo and the foreground	20
7262595328	Grouping: Similarity vs Proximity	Objects that are the same and objects that are close in distance or far in distance	21
7262599385	color	people respond emotionally to it. Warm colors remind us of fire and sun Cool colors remind us of water and forest	22
7262603269	continuation	the belief that elements that suggest a continued visual line will be grouped together	23
7262607310	lines	provide a sense of motion or movement	24
7262611562	Horizontal Lines	create a sense of calm	25
7262612389	vertical lines	create a suggest movement	26
7262616073	wavy lines	imply softness, grace, flow or changei	27
7262619388	diagonal lines	create stress	28
7262620316	closure	the need to complete the picture, fill in missing info	29
7262622585	Narration	image tells a story:characters, plot, setting, etc	30
7262624301	context	info listed in a caption that helps the viewer understand whats happening	31