AP Lang. Vocab. Week 4 Flashcards

10658867142	Hypophora	a figure of speech in which a writer raises a question and then immediately provides an answer to that question	0
10658883211	Strawman	You misrepresented someone's argument to make it easier to attack.	1
10658887248	Argument ad nauseam	A fallacy in which the speaker/writer attempts to prove a point by repeating it over and over again in the hope that after hearing it several times, the point is more likely to be remembered and thus increase the chance it will possibly be believed.	2
10658892538	appeal to tradition	a fallacy which assumes that something old is automatically better than something new	3
10658899694	Metaphor	a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.	4
10658901934	bent	sharply curved or having an angle	5
10658909075	bent	leaning, inclination, proclivity, tendency	6
10658910546	negotiate	try to reach an agreement or compromise by discussion with others	7
10658914874	negotiate	find a way over or through (an obstacle or difficult path)	8
10799202928	arrest	to stop; to seize	9
10799202929	arrest	the act of stopping	10