AP Lang Review Session Quiz 1 Flashcards
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5308693887 | euphemism | a more agreeable or less offensive substitute for a generally unpleasant word or concept | ![]() | 0 |
5308696308 | hyperbole | deliberate exaggeration or overstatement | ![]() | 1 |
5308702596 | imagery | sensory details or figurative language used to describe, arouse emotion, or represent abstractions | ![]() | 2 |
5308702597 | pedantic | describes words, phrases, or general tone that is overly scholarly, academic, or bookish | ![]() | 3 |
5308706164 | apostrophe | A figure of speech that directly addresses an absent or imaginary person or a personified abstraction | ![]() | 4 |
5308706165 | idiom | an expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of its separate words but that has a separate meaning of its own | ![]() | 5 |
5308706166 | rhetoric | the principles governing the art of writing effectively, eloquently, and persuasively. | ![]() | 6 |
5308710680 | ethos | refers to the trustworthiness or credibility of the writer or speaker | ![]() | 7 |