AP language Flashcards
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| 7692381634 | Allusion | An expression designed to call something to mind- without mentioning it explicity; an indirect literacy allusion or passing refernce | 0 | |
| 7692381635 | Analogy | A compansion between two things typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification | 1 | |
| 7692381636 | Antecedent | A thing or event that existed before or logically precedes another | 2 | |
| 7692381637 | Antithesis | A person or thing that is the dorect opposite of someone or something else | 3 | |
| 7692381638 | Apostrophe | A punctuation mark used to indicate either possession or the ommunision of letters of number | 4 | |
| 7692381639 | Assonance | In poetry the repetition ion of the sound of a vowel or dip nothing in nonthyming stressed syllables near enough to each other for the echo to be described | 5 | |
| 7692381640 | Balanced sentence | A sentence made up of two parts that are roughly equal in legnth importamce amf grammatical structure | 6 | |
| 7692381641 | Colloquialism | A word or phase that is not formal or literacy typically one used in ordinary or familiar conversation | 7 | |
| 7692381642 | complex sentence | a sentence containing a subordinate clause or clauses | 8 | |
| 7692381643 | Conceit | A familiar expressiom in writing ln speech an elaborate metaphor | 9 |