AP Notes 5-8 Flashcards

(4 cards)

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The presentation of two contrasting images, ideas are balanced by word, phrase, clause, or paragraphs. “to be or not to be”

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Antithesis

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The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques.

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Rhetoric

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A word or phrase (including slang) used everyday conversation and informal writing but is often inappropriate in formal writing.

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Colloquialism

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Words suggesting implied meaning because of its association in a reader’s mind. Opposite of denotation.

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Connotation

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