ap note 13-16 Flashcards

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Apostrophe`

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usually in poetry, but sometimes in prose: the device of calling out to an imaginary, dead, or absent person or to a place, thing or personified abstraction.

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Cacaphony

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also referred to as Dissonance… hard, awkward, or dissonant sounds used to deliberately in poetry or prose; the opposite of Euphony.

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Connotation -Denotation

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connotation is something describing a certain word. Denotation is a dictionary definition of a word.

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Enumeration

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enumeration is a rhetorical device used for listing the details or a process of mentioning words or phrases step by step. In fact, it is a type of amplification or division in which a subject is further distributed into components or parts. Writers used this to clarify and detail understanding.

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