AP Language and Comp Flashcards

10907578132	Diction	the authors tone and way of writing (word choice)	0
10907582202	Tone	how the speaker presents an idea	1
10907586810	Mood	the resulting feelings of the audience	2
10907591085	Attitude	the authors opinion of the overall subject	3
10907595908	Voice	the sum of all a writer becomes on the page	4
10907620107	1st person central	This perspective is told from the p.o.v. of the main character	5
10907627409	1st person peripheral	This also uses "I" or '"my," but from the p.o.v. of a minor character who observes - usually in a more neutral and detached manner - the actions of the main characters.	6
10907629944	2nd person	the narrator addresses a "you"	7
10907632787	3rd person limited	the narrator only knows the thoughts and feelings of one character	8
10907636331	3rd person objective	narrator outside story who reveals none of the thoughts of the characters	9
10907642955	3rd person omniscient	narrator is all-knowing	10
10907649739	Stream of consciousness	a style of writing that portrays the inner (often chaotic) workings of a character's mind.	11
10907655075	Verbal irony	A figure of speech in which what is said is the opposite of what is meant	12
10907659544	Dramatic Irony	when a reader is aware of something that a character isn't	13
10907659545	Situational irony	An outcome that turns out to be very different from what was expected	14
10907668073	Sarcasm	used to insult or to cause harm	15
10907703642	Connotation	implied meaning of a word; specific feeling it evokes	16
10907710941	Denotation	the literal definition of a word	17