AP Language Key Terminology F-I Flashcards

7276959840	Figurative language/Figure of Speech	using personification, metaphor, hyperbole, irony and other figures of speech to express meaning	0
7276967882	Flashback	when an earlier event is inserted into a story	1
7276970678	Genre	a type of literature such as poetry, biography, etc.	2
7276974624	Homily	a spiritual talk or speech	3
7276977705	Hyperbole	exaggerating to make a point	4
7276979255	Imagery	figurative language that uses the senses (it smelled as fresh as the spring air)	5
7276998129	Imperative Sentence	a sentence that gives instructions	6
7277002304	Inductive Reasoning/ Induction	drawing a general conclusion from specific observations (used in science)	7
7277008321	Inference	drawing a conclusion that is not specifically stated based on facts	8
7277014661	Irony	the difference between what is actually stated and what is meant, or when you expect one thing to happen but get the opposite	9