AP Flashcards

10534167990	Antithesis	the direct opposite, a sharp contrast I did not come to abolish, but to fulfill	0
10534167991	Juxtaposition	A poetic and rhetorical device in which normally unassociated ideas, words, or phrases are placed next to one another, often creating an effect or surprise and wit Why was I always suffering, always browbeaten, forever condemned? Why could I never please? Why was it useless to try to win any ones favour	1
10534167992	omission	The act of leaving out or neglecting	2
10534167993	Asyndeton	omission of conjunctions between coordinate phrases, clauses, or words which speeds the pace of the sentence	3
10534167994	Ellipsis	Is the deliberate omission of a word or words that are readily implied by the context, creates an elegant or daring economy or words	4
10534167995	Parallelism	Refers to a grammatical or structural similarity between sentences or parts of a sentence	5
10534167996	Polysyndeton	A deliberate use of many conjunctions for special emphasis to highlights quantity or mass of detail	6
10534167997	Repetition	A device in which words, sounds, and ideas are used more than once o enhance rhythm and to create emphasis	7
10534167998	Anadiplosis	Is the repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause it ties the sentence to its surroundings	8
10534167999	Anaphora	Is the repetition of the same word or group of words at the beginning of successive clauses	9
10534168000	Epanalepsis	Is the repetition at the end of a clause of the word that occurred at the beginning of the clause	10
10534168001	Epsitrophe	Is the repetition of the same word or group or words at the ends of successive clause	11
10534168002	Antimetabole	Is a sentence strategy in which the arrangement of ideas in the second clause is reversal of the first it adds power through its inverse repetition	12
10534168003	Inversion	Involves constructing a sentence so the predicate comes before the subject	13
10534168004	rhetorical fragment	Is a sentence fragment used deliberately for a persuasive purpose of to create a desire effect	14
10534168005	rhetorical question	Is a question that requires no answer	15