AP Language and Composition Set 2 Flashcards
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7473123461 | Evidence | The information presented meant to persuade the audience of the author's position, | 0 | |
7473134385 | Figurative Language | The use of language in a non-literal way. i.e. metaphor, simile, etc. | 1 | |
7473140123 | Genre | The specific type of work being presented. | 2 | |
7473144324 | Imagery | Any descriptive language used to evoke a vivid sense or image of something; includes figurative language. | 3 | |
7473157080 | Implication | When something is suggested without being concretely stated. | 4 | |
7473164462 | Inductive Reasoning | Making a generalization based on specific evidence at hand. | 5 | |
7473172920 | Irony | At the most basic sense, saying the opposite of what you mean; also used to describe situations in which the results of an action are dramatically different than intended. | 6 | |
7473188907 | Juxtaposition | Placing two very different things together for effect. | 7 | |
7473197453 | Logos | Appealing to someone's sense of concrete facts and logic. | 8 | |
7473205864 | Occasion | The reason or moment for writing or speaking. | 9 | |
7473209524 | Organization | How different parts of am argument are arranged in a piece of writing or speak. | 10 | |
7473216875 | Pathos | An Aristotelian appeal. Involves appealing to someone's emotions. | 11 | |
7473223232 | Purpose | The author's persuasive intention. | 12 | |
7473227439 | Repetition | Re-using a word or phrase repeatedly for effect or emphasis | 13 | |
7473233504 | Rhetoric | The use of spoken or written word. | 14 |