Ap Flashcards

7273552745	Ethos	To demonstratethat they are credible and trustworthy	0
7273552746	Logos	Logic or reason for offering clear ideas	1
7273552747	Kairos	Moment of decision and action	2
7273552748	Pathos	appeal to emotion, values	3
7329314381	Denotation	The literal or primary meaning of a word in contrast to the feeling	4
7329314382	Connotation	An idea or feeling that a work invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning	5
7329314383	Jargon	A special word or expression	6
7329314384	Colloquialism	A word or phrase that is not formal	7
7329314385	Euphemism	A mild or indirect word or expression	8
7329314386	Hyperbole	Exaggerated statements or claims not meant	9
7329314387	Rhetorical question	A question asked in order to create a dramatic effect	10
7329314388	Metaphor	A figure of speech in which a word or phrases is applied to an object or action	11
7329314389	Simile	A figure of speech of a comparison or one thing to another	12
7329314390	Irony	To say the opposite	13
7329314391	Allusion	Designed to call something to mind without mentioning the explicitly	14
7329314392	Personification	The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristic to something nonhuman	15
7329314393	Analogy	A comparison between two things	16
7329314394	Anecdote	A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person	17
7329314395	Loose sentence	When the main idea has been elaborated	18
7329314396	Periodic sentence	Has the main clause or predicate at the end	19
7329314397	Parallelism	The state of being parallel or corresponding	20
7332470285	Antithesis	a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else	21
7379633152	Alliteration	The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words	22
7379683478	Juxtaposition	The fact of 2 things being placed or turn together	23
7382936298	Rhetor	the speaker or writer who uses elements of rhetoric effectively in oral or written texts	24