TEST #5 AP LANG SEMESTER 1

 type of metaphor in which the part stands for the whole, the whole for a part, the genus for the species

A work that targets human vices and follies or social institutions and conventions for reform or ridicule.

 involves bitter, caustic language that is meant to hurt or ridicule someone or something.

deductive system of formal logic that presents two premises that inevitably lead to a sound conclusion

 Generally, anything that represents itself and stands for something else.

An explicit comparison between two different things, actions, or feelings, using the words “as” or “like.” 

presents something as less significant than it is

A device in which unexpected items in a sentence are linked together by a shared word

sentence or a group of sentences that directly expresses the author's opinion, purpose, meaning, or position.

In modern usage, intellectually amazing language that surprises and delights.

The way an author chooses to join words into phrases, clauses, and sentences

evaluation of the sum of choices an author makes in blending diction, syntax, figurative language, and literary devices

An attitude that may lie under the ostensible tone of the piece

describes the author's attitude toward his material, the audience, or both.

 A word or phrase that links different ideas