AP Language Flashcards

7859476759	Metaphor	Implies similarity between dissimilar things.	0
7859476760	Mood	Impression made on the feelings of the reader.	1
7859477122	Narration	An account of events as they happen.	2
7859478635	Oxymoron	A figure of speech where the author groups apparently contradictory terms to suggest a paradox.	3
7859478636	Pacing	The speed at which a piece moves along. Can be affected by syntax.	4
7859483937	Paradox	A statement that appears to self-contradictory.	5
7859490951	Parallelism	The principle of coherent writing requiring that coordinating element be given the same grammatical.	6
7859492675	Parody	A work that imitates the style or content of another with the idea of comedic effect.	7
7859492676	Personification	Attributing human qualitities to objects, abstractions, or animals	8
7859494100	Point of View	Perspective of the writing.	9
7859495686	Rhetoric	The art of using persuasive language.	10
7859495687	Rhetorical Modes	The flexible term to describe the variety, the conversations, and the purposes area as follows, 1)Exposition: to explain and analyze information by presenting an idea or evidence. 2)Argumentation: to prove a validity of an idea. 3)Description: to recreate. 4)Narration: to tell a story.	11
7859497187	Simile	A figure of speech that implies a similarity between things otherwise dissimilar.	12
7859499174	Slanting	The characteristic of selecting facts, words, or emphasis to achieve a preconceived intent.	13
7859499175	Style	The way that a writer writes. Shows individuality.	14