AP language AP words Flashcards
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3103508181 | Ad hominnem argument | Argument appealing to emotions | 0 | |
3103508182 | Allegory | Symbolic stories | 1 | |
3103508183 | Allusion | Reference in a book to something well known | 2 | |
3103508184 | Ambiguity | Multiple meanings | 3 | |
3103508185 | Anecdote | Short narrative | 4 | |
3103508186 | Aphorism | Expresses general truth, morals | 5 | |
3103508187 | Verbal irony | Write or say one thing means something else | 6 | |
3103508188 | Epistolary novel | Novel in the form of a letter | 7 | |
3103508189 | Didactic | Teaching | 8 | |
3103508190 | Euphemism | Nicer way to say something | 9 | |
3103508191 | Pedantic | Overly scholar | 10 | |
3103508192 | Metonymy | Figure of speech which the name of one object is substituted | 11 | |
3103508193 | Apostrophe | Directly addresses an absent person | 12 | |
3103508194 | Red herring | Divert attention | 13 | |
3113261501 | Homily | Sermon | 14 | |
3113261502 | Invective | Emotionally violent | 15 |