Ap Language(style of elements) Flashcards

4887819671	Alliteration	Repetition of the same sound beginning several words or syllables	0
4887819672	Allusion	Brief reference to a person, event, or place (real or fictitious) or to a work of art	1
4887819673	Anaphora	Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of a successive paragraph	2
4887819674	Antimetabole	Repetitionof words in reverse order	3
4887819675	Antithesis	Opposition or contrast of idea or words in a parallel context	4
4887819676	Archaic diction	Old-fashioned or outdated choice of words	5
4887819677	Aysndeton	Omission of conjunctions between coordinate phrases, words	6
4887819678	Cumulative sentence	Sentence that completes the main idea at the beginning of the sentence and then builds and adds on.	7
4887819679	Hortative sentence	Sentence that exhorts, urges, entreats, implores, action	8
4887819680	Imperative sentence	Sentence used to command or enjoin	9
4887819681	Inversion	Inverted order of words in a sentence	10
4887850373	Juxtaposition	Placement of two things closely together to emphasize similarities or differences	11
4887850374	Oxymoron	Paradoxical juxtaposition of words that seem to contradict one another	12
4887850375	Parallelism	Similarities of structure in a pair of series of related words or clauses	13
4887850376	Periodic sentence	Sentence whose main clause is withheld until the end	14
4887850377	Personification	Attribution of a lifelike quality to an inanimate object or an idea	15
4887850378	Rhetorical question	Figure of speech in the form of question posed for rhetorical effect rather than for the purpose of getting an answer	16
4887850379	Synedoche	Figure of speech that uses a part to represent the whole	17
4887850380	Zeugnis	Use of two different words in a grammatically similar way that produces different, often incongruous, meanings	18