Ap Language and Composition vocabulary Flashcards
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14692028426 | Rhetoric | The act of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques. | 0 | |
14692028427 | argument | Establishing a claim or exchanging diverging or opposite views through the use of facts and logic. | 1 | |
14692028428 | Diction | The purposeful choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing | 2 | |
14692028429 | Syntax | The arrangement of words and phrases in a system of language | 3 | |
14692028430 | Persuasion | The act of convincing an audience to do something by mostly appealing to their emotions | 4 | |
14692028431 | Anarchy | A situation of confusion and wild behavior in which people are not controlled by rules or laws | 5 | |
14692028432 | Logos | In rhetoric a means of convincing someone through a system of logic | 6 | |
14692028433 | Corraborate | To support or help prove ; to make more certain | 7 | |
14692028434 | Trepidation | a feeling of fear that causes one to hesitate because one thinks something unpleasant is going to happen | 8 | |
14692028435 | Subservient | Very willing to obey someone else; less important to someone or something else | 9 |