AP Language Voc Set 1 Flashcards
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5259792232 | Infer | deduce info. from evidenece and reasoning rather then explicit statement | ![]() | 0 |
5259794234 | Theme | the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, person thoughts | ![]() | 1 |
5259797605 | Alliteration | the occurence of the letter or sound at the begining or closely connected words | 2 | |
5259806737 | Extended Metaphor | Comparrison between two unlike things | ![]() | 3 |
5259813410 | Figurative Language | using figure of speech. like metaphors and similes | ![]() | 4 |
5259816225 | Figure of speech | words/phrases used in nonliteral to add rhetorical force to a spoken or written passage | ![]() | 5 |
5259816226 | Hyperbole | exagerated statement or claims, not taken literally | ![]() | 6 |
5259819598 | Imagery | visually descriptive | ![]() | 7 |
5259821820 | Metaphor | word/phrase applied to an object or action which is not literally | ![]() | 8 |
5259824236 | Onomatopoeia | formation of a word from sound associated with what is named | ![]() | 9 |
5259826344 | Personification | human characteristics to somthing non human | ![]() | 10 |
5259830448 | Simile | comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind | ![]() | 11 |
5259830449 | Symbol | represents or stands for somthing else | ![]() | 12 |
5259833110 | Allegory | story, poem,picture, that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning | ![]() | 13 |
5259836320 | Narrative | spoken or written account of connercted event | ![]() | 14 |
5259836321 | Parody | an imitation of the style of a particular writer | ![]() | 15 |
5259840625 | Point of View | a particular or way of considering a matter | ![]() | 16 |
5259840626 | Prose | writen or spoken language in its ordinary form | ![]() | 17 |
5259843294 | Satire | use humor, irony, exaggeration to expose and criticize people stupidity | ![]() | 18 |
5259843295 | Thesis | a statement or theory | ![]() | 19 |
5259847235 | Ambiguity | uncertainty or inexactness of meaning in language | ![]() | 20 |
5259847236 | Mood | a termporary state of mind or feeling | ![]() | 21 |
5259851283 | Repetition | the act of repeating somthing thats been said or written | ![]() | 22 |
5259851284 | Style | describes the way author uses words | ![]() | 23 |
5259853174 | Tone | attitude of writer towards subject | ![]() | 24 |
5259855914 | Connotation | implied by a word apart from the thing it describes | ![]() | 25 |
5259858721 | Denotation | literal or dictionary meaning of a word in contrast to describes | ![]() | 26 |
5259860681 | Diction | style of speaking/writing determine by the choice of words | ![]() | 27 |
5259862729 | Syntax | how cjoicen words are used to form a sentence | ![]() | 28 |
5259862730 | Allusion | belief and indirect reference to a place, person, thing | ![]() | 29 |
5259866422 | Analogy | metaphor/similes . comparison in which compared to another thing that is quite different | ![]() | 30 |
5259868991 | Irony | attiude opposite to which is actually | ![]() | 31 |
5259872162 | Juxtapostion | two or more ideas/places/character are placed side by side like compare and contract | ![]() | 32 |
5259872163 | Oxymoron | two contradictory words are used together in one phrase | ![]() | 33 |
5259875608 | Paradox | contrary to expectations, existing beliefs or perceived opinion | ![]() | 34 |
5259878363 | Rhetoric | convice, influenced/ please an audience | ![]() | 35 |
5259881767 | Rhetorical Appeal | ethos, pathos, logos. (making feel emtion) | ![]() | 36 |
5259886587 | Rhetorical Modes | describe the varierty | ![]() | 37 |
5259891123 | Rhetorical Question | ask a question without expecting an answer | ![]() | 38 |
5259891124 | Sarcasm | mock often satirical or ironic remains with purpose to amuse and hurt someone | ![]() | 39 |
5259895459 | Cause and effect | relationship between events or thing | ![]() | 40 |
5259899124 | Classification/Divison | separated into categories | ![]() | 41 |
5259899138 | Exemplication | a showing or illustrating by example | ![]() | 42 |
5259903091 | Process | a continuous action | 43 |