AP Language Flashcards

7338930877	Types of Arguments	Definition Ethics Evaluation Proposal Causation	0
7339433715	paradigm	the structural frame work through which you view the universe	1
7339441636	Rhetorical Situation	Persona Audience Purpose strategies	2
7339445773	rhetorical	the art of persuasion	3
7339449663	metonymy	when you substitute one thing for another through association Ex: the white house gave a press conference today	4
7523321756	deliberative argument	we propose an action in the future	5
7523338322	archetype	a symbol that transcends both time and culture	6
7523348930	explicit	overt and obvious	7
7523354714	implicit	meaning is implied, not directly said	8
7523363810	TOA: Definition	what category does something go into	9
7523368758	TOA: Evaluation	determining the worth of something to something else in the same category	10
7523377191	TOA: Ethics	What the right course of action is	11
7523382024	TOA: Proposal of Argument	what action we should take in the future	12
7523389728	Cognitive dissonance	evidence that contradicts a belief you have	13
7523398531	Continuum	line that allows us to place things in a middle area	14
7523401227	logos	appeals to logic (facts)	15
7523406792	forensics	an argument of the past that tries to prove through evidence some claim	16
7523411189	ethos	appeals to ethics	17
7523415864	claim	controversial and debatable statement	18
7523425997	procatalepsis	Raising objections to argument and addressing them	19
7523433128	qualifiers	limit your claim to be more reasonable	20
7523440444	rebuttals	view opposing sides argument and decide whether it raises points that need to be rebutted	21
7523462339	Irrelevance	opposing arguments doesn't apply to your point made	22
7523465456	counterclaim	taking claim and showing opposing view	23
7523469416	concession	admit opponent has strong point, doesn't invalidate argument	24
7523481535	antangoge	unavoidable negative point next to positive one	25
7523493846	refutation	bring up opposing views to show flaws in view/argument	26
7523500392	ladder of abstraction	green= abstract yellow= reasoning pink= specifics	27
7523522805	pathos	appeals to emotion	28
7523531478	allegory	a story in which every element is symbolic	29
7523540448	loaded language	a term to express words that have intense connotations that evoke strong emotional reactions	30
7523547909	connotation	the emotional and conceptual attachments of a word	31
7523559750	idealistic	cherishing or pursuit for noble principle	32
7523562405	objectivity	seeing the world without bias	33
7523565344	denotation	dictionary definition	34
7523570494	semantics	the study of the meaning of words	35
7523572569	pragmatic	philosophy in which you only do something for outcome	36
7523582059	epigraph	writing on the surface	37
7523595138	dialectal	both sides are present	38
7523597873	subjectivity	seeing the world with bias	39
7523603579	TOA: causation	arguing what events that led to another event and what they will lead to	40
7523609969	premise	declarative statement used to support or prove the point of the argument	41
7523614539	syllogism	set of connected statements that are meant to prove a particular conclusion	42
7523624312	1. Major premise 2. Minor premise	1. High in level of abstraction 2. must fall lower than 1.	43
7523628767	conclusion	idea that the premise proves	44
7523634653	inductive reasoning	creates probably truth, not absolute truth	45
7523637720	deductive reasoning	always true if the premises are true	46
7523640737	reasoning	gathering meaning and drawing conclusion and arrives at objective truth	47
7523645736	warrant	reasoning	48
7523653811	syntactical structure	physical structure	49
7523658119	tropes	shape meanings of sentences	50
7523660175	antithesis	contrasting any of the different parts of a statement (redefine)	51
7523665304	parallelism	same structure for multiple parts of a sentence or multiple sentences	52
7523669552	syntax	arrangements of elements in a sentence	53
7523676331	asyndeton	leaves out conjunctions in non-standard ways	54
7523678398	anasiplosis	takes the last word of a sentence or phrase and repeats it as first words in a new sentence	55
7523685447	motif	a repeated element in a piece of art	56
7523693686	euphemism	softening of language (hide ugly realities and rename something to show new view)	57