AP Language & Composition, 9/11 Flashcards
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7360089497 | allusion | a reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art | 0 | |
7360093042 | anadiplosis | repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the next clause | 1 | |
7360095065 | anaphora | the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses | 2 | |
7360097360 | antimetabole | repetition of words in reverse order | 3 | |
7360098236 | chiasmus | a reversal in the order of words in two otherwise parallel phrases | 4 | |
7360099895 | antithesis | a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else | 5 | |
7360103621 | Aristotelian Triangle | rhetorical triangle | 6 | |
7360105372 | asyndeton | omission of conjunctions between coordinate phrases, clauses, or words | 7 | |
7360107346 | conduplicatio | repetition of one or more words in successive clauses | 8 | |
7360108576 | diction | a writer's or speaker's choice of words | 9 | |
7360109376 | epithet | descriptive name | 10 |