AP Language List 1 Flashcards

7330781685	Cumulative sentence	Also called a "loose" sentence. Independent clause followed by several dependent	0
7330781686	Periodic sentence	Independent clause occurs after dependent clauses	1
7330781687	Imperative sentence	sentence that gives a command	2
7330781688	Hortatory sentence	Sentence that gives a suggestion	3
7330781689	Juxtaposition	Two things or ideas being placed together for contrasting effect	4
7330781690	Parallelism	Rhetorical device that occurs when you have a grammatical construct that is repeated (Ex. Antithesis, Chiasmus, Anaphora)	5
7330781691	Antithesis	Parallelism of opposites (We shall support any friend, we shall oppose any foe)	6
7330781692	Chiasmus	Reversal of the order of words in the second of two parallel phrases (Adam, first of men, to first of women, Eve)	7
7330781693	Anaphora	repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, or lines (not as a call to bear arms... not as a call to battle...)	8
7330781694	Aesthetic	Having to do with the appreciation of art	9
7330781695	Affable	Easygoing; friendly	10
7330781696	Cogent	convincing; reasonable	11
7330781697	Rhetoric	The art of using language effectively and persuasively	12