AP English Language & Culture

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Decks in this class (11)

Week 1 Vocabulary
A figure of speech in which one w...,
A figure of speech in which one w...,
The author s choice of specific w...
5  cards
Week 2 Vocabulary
A dramatic shift in style from se...,
A brief recounting of a relevant ...,
Placing or describing two things ...
5  cards
Week 3 Vocabulary
The perfect moment occasion to de...,
A term used to describe fiction n...,
An extreme exaggeration used to m...
5  cards
Week 4 Vocabulary
An indirect reference to something 1,
When an author gives hints about ...,
Word or words that create a pictu...
5  cards
Week 5 Vocabulary
A device used in poetry to manipu...,
The repetition of initial sounds ...,
Repetition of the same vowel soun...
5  cards
Week 6 Vocabulary
Ordinary or familiar type of conv...,
Implied meaning rather than the l...,
The literal explicit meaning of a...
5  cards
Week 7 Vocabulary
The choices in diction tone on th...,
Anything that represents or stand...,
Sentence variety grammatical arra...
5  cards
Week 8 Vocabulary
The use of words in a way that 1,
A common often used expression th...,
Making an implied comparison not ...
5  cards
Week 9 Vocabulary
When the opposite of what you 1,
When you say something and mean t...,
When the audience knows something...
5  cards
Week 10 Vocabulary
The ironic minimizing of fact 1,
When a word has two or more meani...,
A recurring idea or concept that ...
5  cards
Week 11 Vocabulary
Also known as parallel structure 1,
Repetition of a word phrase or cl...,
When the same words are used twic...
5  cards

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