AP Language, Test Study 4 Flashcards
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| 7124965878 | Metaphor | A figure of speech in which two unlike things are compared directly | 0 | |
| 7124966476 | Metonymy | A figure of speech in which something is referred to by using the name of something that is associated with it | 1 | |
| 7124966999 | Mood | The prevailing or dominant feeling of a work, scene, or event | 2 | |
| 7124971071 | Paradox | A seeming contradiction that in fact reveals some truth | 3 | |
| 7124973177 | Parallelism | A literary technique that relies on the use of the same syntactical structures | 4 | |
| 7124973589 | Parody | An effort to ridicule or make fun of a literary work or an author by writing a comic imitation of the work | 5 | |
| 7124974345 | Pathos | A sympathetic feeling of pity or compassion evoked by an artistic work | 6 | |
| 7124975478 | Periodic Sentence | Presents the main clause at the end of the sentence, for emphasis | 7 | |
| 7124975953 | Persona | The character created by the voice and narration of the speaker of a text | 8 | |
| 7124976553 | Pun | A play on words | 9 |