AP terms w/90-90s

Opposition or contrast emphasized by parallel structure

Writing whose purpose is to instruct or teach

What are the following describing?  exposition, description, narration, argumentation

Often includes: idiomatic expressions, slang,colloquialisms, contractions and many simple words

The author's implied attitude towards the subject

A temporary departure from the main subject in speaking or writing.

"His blue eyes were sternly merry."  Example of?

Two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.

Easy as pie.  Zip your lips.  Use some Elbow grease. Example of?

Primary element to consider when determining the tone of a text

A fallacy in which a person asserts that some event must inevitably follow without evidence

Words or phrases used in everyday conversation and informal writing

"I sat mindless and eternal on the kitchen floor, stony of head and solemn." Example of?

A short personal or biographical account us to illustrate a point

The word for which a pronoun stands

"Never let a fool kiss you, or a kiss fool you."  Example of?

Suspect on the loose.  We have a Code 8 here with an FTP and an Assumed room temp.  10-4

A strategy in which an absent person, inanimate object, or abstract being is being addressed

The Onion is a newspaper that uses what as it's main rhetorical strategy

"Like Dave, he asked nothing, gave nothing, expected nothing." Example of?

The four elements of satire are:

Agreeing with the opponent in an argument on a particular issue

A statement that does not follow what logically preceded it.

"Honey, Spot went to play in the big park in the sky" Instead of, "Spot died."

Departure from the normal word order for emphasis.  Normal syntax is violated.

"Lying is universal, we all do it; we must all do it. Therefore, the wise thing is for us to...

A short story from which a lesson can be drawn.

A brief saying embodying a moral

A figure of speech where a part is used to represent a whole

Repetition of the same words at the end of a phrase or sentence

My sheep hear my voice, AND I know them, AND they follow me: And I give unto them eternal life

A sentence containing one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.

The red, white and blue came to save the day.  Example of?

"I'm not joking."  Example of