Ap Lang Flashcards

11494063094	Analogy	a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification. Example: Her hair is as dark as the night	0
11494063095	Argument vs. Argumentation	Argument- an exchange of diverging or opposite views Argumentation-the action or process of reasoning systematically in support of an idea, action, or theory. Example: when me and mallory are fighting, when she explains her side of the story and I listen.	1
11598625663	Active Voice	describes a sentence where the subject performs the action stated by the verb. Example:Harry ate six shrimp at dinner	2
11598625664	Alliteration	the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. Example: Peter PIper picked a pick of pickled peppers.	3
11598629259	Allusion	figure of speech that refers to a well-known story, event, person, or object in order to make a comparison in the readers' minds. Example: Big Brother	4
11598629260	Allegory	a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one. Example: Aslan the lion represents Christ in the Lion King	5
11754945147	Ambiguilty	the quality of being open to more than one interpretation; inexactness. Example:	6
11754950895	Anaphora		7
11754954728	Anecdote		8
11754954729	Antithesis		9
11754959129	Antecedent		10
11754959130	Assumption		11