AP Flashcards

14960835626	abstract diction	words that express general ideas or concepts Freedom	0
14960835627	Absolutes	ultimate foundational truths	1
14960835628	Academic diction	use of scholarly words or terms	2
14960835629	active voice	the subject performs the action	3
14960835630	ad hominem fallacy	a statement that attempts to counter an argument by criticizing the person who made it	4
14960835631	ad populum fallacy	basing a claim on popular opinion	5
14960835632	Adjective	A word that describes a noun	6
14960835633	Adjective phrase	a prepositional phrase used as an adjective	7
14960835634	Adverb	Describes a verb	8
14960835635	adverb phrase	a prepositional phrase used as an adverb	9
14960835636	Adverbial	A word or phrase functioning like an adverb when, where, how did this happen	10
14960835637	adverbial clause	a dependent clause that modifies a verb or adjective	11
14960835638	Adverbial complement	adverbials that render a sentence ungrammatical and meaningless if removed	12
14960835639	Allegory	A story in which each aspect of the story has a symbolic meaning outside the tale itself.	13
14960835640	Alliteration	Repetition of consonant sounds	14
14960835641	Allusion	A reference to another work of literature, person, or event	15
14960835642	Ambiguity	uncertainty or inexactness of meaning in language	16
14960835643	Anadiplosis	repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause	17
14960835644	Analogy	comparison	18
14960835645	Anaphora	the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses	19
14960835646	Anastrophe	Inversion of the natural or usual word order	20
14960835647	anecdote	short account of event	21
14960835648	annotation	A brief explanation, summary, or evaluation of a text or work of literature.	22
14960835649	Anticipation and addressing counter-argument		23