AP Language Boot Camp Flashcards
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| 14920980287 | Tone | the author's attitude toward a subject | 0 | |
| 14921008295 | Syntax | the construction of sentences; the arrangement of words in sentences | 1 | |
| 14921024482 | Diction | An author's choice of words | 2 | |
| 14920994982 | Ethos | An appeal to one's credibility, reputations, morals, and ethics in order to gain the audiences trust and respect. | 3 | |
| 14921031218 | Polysyndeton | A type of repetition occurs when it repeats the use of a conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet , so) within a phrase or clause | 4 | |
| 14921043141 | Rhetorical Question | A question asked to make a point | 5 | |
| 14921017368 | Paradox | statement that appears contradictory yet expresses a truth when viewed from another angle | 6 | |
| 14921065822 | Parrallelism | Crafting sentences with items placed in comparable grammatical structures | 7 | |
| 14921072039 | Epistrophe | the repetition of a word or phrase at the end | 8 | |
| 14921079014 | Anaphora | the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning | 9 | |
| 14921087133 | Personification | the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea | 10 | |
| 14921092689 | Anithesis | The juxtaposition of contrasting ideas usually in parallel structure | 11 | |
| 14921109815 | Parallel Structure | the repetition of words or phrases that have similar grammatical structures | 12 | |
| 14921112006 | Paradox | statement that appears contradictory yet expresses a truth when viewed from another angle | 13 | |
| 14921124523 | Imagery | Visual description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste) | 14 | |
| 14924674822 | Allusion | A reference to another work of literature, person, or event | 15 |