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Let's APPLY some of the AP vocab we learned this year!
Let's APPLY some of the AP vocab we learned this year!
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Preparation for the AP Language and Composition exam in May
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1
Our mission: to feed the hungry, to clothe the naked, to house the homeless.
parallel structure
epistrophe
paradox
anaphora
2
On his return he received medals, honors, treasures, titles, fame.
paradox
polysyndeton
asyndeton
allusion
3
sweltering summer
analogy
alliteration
simile
paradox
4
Michael asked for Jenny's hand in marriage.
allusion
asyndeton
synecdoche
metaphor
5
The White House announced today there will be no more tours this month.
metonymy
metaphor
6
Where affections bear rule, there reason is subdued, honesty is subdued, good will is subdued..
epistrophe
allegory
anaphora
analogy
7
A conclusion one can draw from the presented details.
Deduction
None of the above
Induction
Inference
8
It really rest on his right.
analogy
simile
alliteration
metaphor
9
they will not be judged by the color of their skin but the content of their character
allegory
antithesis
allusion
alliteration
10
The process of moving from a general rule to a specific example.
Induction
Inference
Deduction
11
The process which moves from a given series of specifics to a generalization.
None of the above
Inference
Deduction
Induction
12
You have a lot of work to do, so I'll lend you a hand.
metaphor
anaphora
synecdoche
alliteration
13
The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence.
paradox
chiasmus
allegory
epistrophe
14
Let not your ears despise my tongue forever
metaphor
simile
synecdoche
paradox
15
They even love as though they hate.
simile
paradox
metaphor
analogy
16
Sanders defeated Clinton?
imperative
declarative
exclamatory
interrogative
17
We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future.
paradox
anaphora
allegory
epistrophe
18
the silence hissed
simile
metaphor
paradox
oxymoron
19
Money is like muck, not good except it be spread.
paradox
simile
allusion
metaphor
20
Rich will do well in college because he is smart.
ad hominem
non sequitur
straw man
red herring
21
I cannot live without my life! I cannot live without my soul!
allusion
paradox
allegory
anaphora
22
My AP English teacher doesn't yell, she projects.
colloquialism
euphemism
simile
metaphor
23
The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.
anaphora
allusion
chiasmus
paradox
24
government of the people, by the people, and for the people
paradox
Santa clause
parallel structure
noun clause
25
I came to bury Caesar, not to praise him.
apostrophe
antithesis
metaphor
allusion
26
Abandon hope, all ye who enter here.
paradox
allegory
simile
metaphor
27
Justice rolls down like waters, and righteousness like a mighty stream.
metaphor
simile
paradox
allusion
28
Because everyone speeds, the speed limit should be raised.
ad hominem
straw man
bandwagon
hasty generalization
29
Your words are music to my ears.
juxtaposition
simile
metaphor
antithesis
30
Farmer Jones has 600 head of cattle and three hired hands.
personification
synecdoche
simile
metaphor
31
Jake studied extremely hard for the exam, but failed it. Parker didn't study and aced it.
situational irony
allusion
paradox
litotes
32
Grades discourage learning
definition
classification
narrative
cause and effect
33
We shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end. We shall fight...
analogy
anaphora
allegory
epistrophe
34
Never gamble. You'll start and can't stop. Soon you'll spend all your money and turn to crime.
strawman
slippery slope
ad hominem
band wagon
35
All dogs bark. This animal is a dog. Therefore, this animal must bark.
syllogism
classification
fact
metaphor
36
Rap music undermines the church's teaching.
cause and effect
paradox
definition
argumentation
37
Tom is a poor student because he failed his first AP English quiz.
hasty generalization
ad hominem
red herring
straw man
38
Love, peace, truth and justice.
abstract nouns
concrete nouns
appositives
gerunds
39
kicked the bucket, bought the farm, bit the dust
anaphora
euphemisms
epistrophe
appositives
40
I dribbled, I shot, I scored
asyndeton
paradox
allusion
polysyndeton
41
placing the extraordinary next to the mundane is an example of what?
allegory
allusion
juxtapostion
metaphor
42
you can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy
chiasmus
allusion
allegory
personification
43
jumbo shrimp, bittersweet
oxymoron
simile
analogy
metaphor
44
Mosquitoes don't bite; they stab.
Complex sentence
Balanced Sentence
Compound Sentence
None of the above
45
The crown carries many responsibilities.
metaphor
metonymy
paradox
simile
46
He is not ugly.
simile
metaphor
litotes
irony
47
I proudly and humbly accept your nomination.
metaphor
simile
paradox
allegory
48
Brash, cautious, direct, hopeful and urgent
epistrophe
tone
alliteration
anaphora
49
McCarthy, who rarely does interviews, agreed to appear on Oprah, & ratings were fantastic.
compound-complex sentence
simple sentence
complex sentence
compound sentence
50
In a sense we've come to our nation's capital to cash a check.
allusion
personification
analogy
paradox
51
Veni, Vidi, Vici - I came, I saw, I conquered.
paradox
alliteration
polysyndeton
asyndeton
52
Plumbers, carpenters, welders are considered blue collar workers.
metaphor
simile
synecdoche
paradox
53
Without looking, without making a sound, without talking
metaphor
none of the above
polysyndeton
asyndeton
54
We find ourselves rich in goods but ragged in spirits.
metaphor
allusion
antithesis
allegory
55
When we see that wounded traveler on the road to Jericho, we will not pass to the other side.
allusion
alliteration
oxymoron
paradox
56
A car hit a shoulder and turned over at midnight last night on I-4 to I-75.
periodic sentence
compound sentence
cumulative sentence
none of the above
57
My teacher is not mean.
alliteration
allegory
analogy
litotes
58
For students who want the day off from school, a blizzard is a desirable calamity.
oxymoron
allegory
allusion
analogy
59
Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art
anaphora
apostrophe
allegory
aphorism
60
Capital punishment does not deter violent crime.
solution
cause and effect
narrative
definition
61
Rachael, who is the youngest in her family, is the most successful.
adjective clause
prepositional clause
noun clause
what's a clause
62
The New York Giants defeated the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl.
compound sentence
compound complex sentence
simple sentence
complex sentence
63
He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep, to gain that which he cannot lose.
simile
paradox
metaphor
antithesis
64
Suzanne Collins is a famous author; therefore, she will be a brilliant teacher.
bandwagon
red herring
non sequitur
straw man
65
Give me liberty or give me death.
alliteration
allegory
metaphor
antithesis
66
How y'all doin
jargon
colloquialism
metaphor
diction
67
Let us go forth to lead the land we love.
paradox
analogy
personification
alliteration
68
"Essay on Man" is explicitly instructive; therefore, the essay is said to be what?
persuasive
narrative
anecdotal
diadctic
69
Medicine must be privatized or else Medicaid and Medicare will go broke.
red herring
strawman
hasty generalization
either or
70
There are a thousand reasons why more research is needed on marijuana.
metaphor
hyperbole
hypophora
paradox
71
The night is long that never finds day.
apostrophe
metaphor
allusion
aphorism
72
Philip Roth, the most widely acclaimed living novelist, won the Pulitzer Prize.
metaphor
analogy
appositive
gerund
73
No man is an island, entire of itself.
allusion
metaphor
paradox
simile