Ap Flashcards

10649777447	Appositive	A word or phrase that renames a nearby noun or pronoun.	0
10649868229	Appositive	A word or phrase that follows a noun or pronoun for emphasis or clarity.	1
10649777448	Assonance	Repetition of a vowel sound within two or more words in close proximity	2
10649777449	Asyndeton	the absence of a conjunction between parts of a sentence.	3
10649777450	Atmosphere	The emotional feeling -or mood- of a place, scene, or event	4
10649777451	attitude	Describes the feeling of a particular speaker or piece of writing toward a subject, person, or idea	5
10649777452	Bathos	A false or forced emotion that is often humorous. Whereas pathos draws upon deep emotion, bathos takes this emotion to such an extreme that the reader finds it humorous rather than touching.	6
10649777453	contrast	compare: to actively point out similarities contrast: refers to indicating differences	7
10649777454	Diction	refers to the writer's word choices, especially with regard to their correctness, clearness, or effectiveness	8
10649777455	Elegy/Elegiac	A work that expresses sorrow. It mourns the loss of something	9
10649777456	Ethos	the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations.	10
10649868230	contrast	Helps writers to expand on their ideas by allowing them to show what a thing is and what it's not	11
10656094534	Appositive	My best friend, Sammy, lives in Cleveland.	12