AP Language Day 2 Notes 5-8

Question 1

the presentation of two contrasting images. The ideas are balanced by word, phrase, clause, or paragrahps. “To be or not to be”, “Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.”

Answer 1

Antithesis

Question 2

the art of effective or persuasive speaking and other compositional techniques. This is the core of AP Language Program

Answer 2

Rhetoric

Question 3

a word or phrase used in everyday conversation and informal writing but is often inappropriate in formal writing.

Answer 3

Colloquialism

Question 4

words suggesting implied meaning because of its association in a reader’s mind. This is the opposite of denotation.

Answer 4

Conntation