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AP Lang: Terms Review (Semester 2)
AP Lang: Terms Review (Semester 2)
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Use in late April/early May to prepare for the test and AP exam.
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Which is an extended comparison between two seemingly dissimilar things or ideas?
analogy
apostrophe
elegiac
euphemism
2
A statement or idea that seems contradictory, but is actually true
satire
paradox
shift
allegory
3
Normal word order is reversed or rearranged; same as inversion
onomatopoeia
anastrophe
portmanteau
pun
4
Reasoning
is
writing the random thoughts of a character
forming conclusions based on facts and logic
an ability to write clever/funny things
expressing a thought by denying its opposite
5
Verbal irony
is
stating the opposite of what is said or meant (sarcasm)
when what happens is the opposite of what is expected
repetition of sentences using the same grammatical structure
the use of a series of conjunctions (and, or, so, but)
6
A rhetorical device that mixes elements of the senses
synesthesia
idiolect
wit
stream of consciousness
7
A guiding principle in matters of artistic beauty and taste; artistic sensibility
aphorism
aesthetic
bias
ambiguity
8
A quotation set at the beginning of a literary work or its chapters to suggest its theme
generalization
synesthesia
connotation
epigraph
9
When the audience is aware of something that the characters are unaware of
understatement
pun
reasoning
dramatic irony
10
What is denotation?
a person's own personal langauge
a combination of two or more words to make a new word
the literal meaning of a word
the substitution of a more agreeable expression
11
The deliberate use of a series of conjunctions
asyndeton
parallelism
polysyndeton
onomatopoeia
12
What is voice?
to discredit an argument
a display of the writer's personality
the use of words whose sound reinforces their meaning
a brief saying embodying a moral/lesson
13
What is bias?
an argument against an idea
prejudice or predisposition toward one side of an issue
informal or conversational use of language
instructional tone
14
Expressing a thought by downplaying its importance or denying its opposite
analogy
shift
satire
understatement
15
R
efute
means to
to discredit an argument, particularly a counterargument
when a section of text undergoes a change of tone or idea
use soothing pleasant sounds
distinctive quality that displays the writer’s personality
16
Mimicking someone else's work or style in a humorous or satirical way
pun
parody
semantics
connotation
17
Which is a brief saying that teaches moral, given in pointed words?
invective
dialect
epigraph
aphorism
18
A story with two levels of meaning, one literal and one symbolic
generalizatin
epistrophe
allegory
claim
19
Satire
is
the omission of one or more words in a quote
ending a series of clauses, or sentences w/the same word(s)
the grammatical arrangement of words in a sentence
a composition ridiculing human vice or folly
20
What is a short narrative (story) of an amusing or interesting incident?
polemic
anecdote
ellipsis
claim
21
The substitution of a more agreeable expression for one that may offend
apostrophe
aphorism
euphemism
analogy
22
An instructional tone
concrete
invective
didactic
elegiac
23
Which one is a portmanteau?
"sky scraper"
"dope"
"clutch"
"ginormous"
24
Ending a series of lines, phrases, clauses, or sentences with the same word(s)
syntax
vernacular
anaphora
epistrophe
25
Which word means the characteristic language of a particular group, often slang or informal?
vernacular
voice
stream of consciousness
satire
26
A tone relating to mourning; expressing sorrow for that which is in the past or has been lost
polemic
wit
elegiac
irony
27
What is an antecedent?
insults; abusive language
mimicking someone else's work or style in a humorous way
the noun to which a later pronoun refers
soothing, pleasant sounds
28
The opposite of abstract; can be perceived through the senses
invective
concrete
ellipsis
paradox
29
Which is an assertion that something is true of all members of a certain class?
understatement
semantics
a generalization
irony
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What is cacophony?
harsh, discordant sounds
a tone relating to elegy or mourning, expressing sorrow
a statement with two or more meanings
soothing, pleasant sounds
