AP Notes 281-300

Question 1

V-to make worse or more severe

Answer 1

Exacerbate

Question 2

Adj-harmful, injurious

Answer 2

Noxious

Question 3

When one kind of sensory stimulus evokes the subjective experience of another. Seeing red fire ants makes you itchy. Refer to Red Hot Chili Peppers Taste the Pain

Answer 3

Synesthesia

Question 4

A declaration that is made emphatically as if no supporting evidence were necessary

Answer 4

Assertion

Question 5

A literary device used by writer for a prominent character in a play or book that has characteristic opposite to a conventional hero. The protagonist is generally admired for his bravery, strength, charm, or ingenuity, while typically clumsy, unsolicited, unskilled, and has good and bad qualities.

Dexter is a good example

Answer 5

Anti-Hero

Question 6

Adj-harmful, injurious

Answer 6

Noxious

Question 7

When one kind of sensory stimulus evokes the subjective experience of another. Seeing red fire ants makes you itchy. Refer to Red Hot Chili Peppers Taste the Pain

Answer 7

Synesthesia

Question 8

A declaration that is made emphatically as if no supporting evidence were necessary

Answer 8

Assertion

Question 9

A literary device used by writer for a prominent character in a play or book that has characteristic opposite to a conventional hero. The protagonist is generally admired for his bravery, strength, charm, or ingenuity, while typically clumsy, unsolicited, unskilled, and has good and bad qualities.

Dexter is a good example

Answer 9

Anti-Hero

Question 10

Adj-harmful, injurious

Answer 10

Noxious

Question 11

When one kind of sensory stimulus evokes the subjective experience of another. Seeing red fire ants makes you itchy. Refer to Red Hot Chili Peppers Taste the Pain

Answer 11

Synesthesia

Question 12

A declaration that is made emphatically as if no supporting evidence were necessary

Answer 12

Assertion

Question 13

A literary device used by writer for a prominent character in a play or book that has characteristic opposite to a conventional hero. The protagonist is generally admired for his bravery, strength, charm, or ingenuity, while typically clumsy, unsolicited, unskilled, and has good and bad qualities.

Dexter is a good example

Answer 13

Anti-Hero

Question 14

An element of a culture or system of behavior that may be considered to be passed from one individual to another by non-genetic means, especially imitation; a humorous image, video, piece of text, etc., that is copied (often with slight variation) and spread rapidly by internet users.

Answer 14

Meme

Question 15

Writing or any type of writing for that, there are three types of claims a writer can make. These 3 are claims of fact, value, and policy. We will look at each separately. It is important to identify these in the writing of others (especially rhetorical and synthesis) and to use them appropriately in your own writing in the synthesis and argumentative writing on the AP exam.

Answer 15

Types of “Claims” in argument

Question 16

Existence of something/definition or classification interferences about past, present, or future

Types of factual claim (generally objective)

• factual/historical
• relational-casual connection
• predictive

Prop for this type of claim require:
1- sufficient and appropriate grounds
a) reliability
b) recent data
c) accurate, typical data
d) clearly defined terms-no loaded language

2- a clear distinction between fact and interference.

Answer 16

Claims of Fact

Question 17

(Tastes and morals) and such claims then to make value judgements, resolves conflicts between values/quasi policy (meaning the rights or appropriateness of it;) relative merits, etc. the proof for such claim is not as solid as “claims of fact”

a) establish their own standards of evaluation (ie, a warrant that defines what constitutes instances of relevant value) As such, the writer defines good, bad, and not much room for rebuttal
b) note the priority of their established value
c) establish the value or advantage
d) use examples to clarify abstract values
e) use credible authority for support

Answer 17

Claims of Value