AP notes 5,6,7, and 8 Flashcards
1
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anthithesis
A
The presenting of two contrasting images. They are balanced by word or phrase. (To be or not to be)
2
Q
rhetoric
A
The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, and especially the figures of speech and other compositional techniques. (core of AP program)
3
Q
collquilism
A
A word that is used in everyday conversation and also in informal writing. however this is not acceptable in formal writing.
4
Q
Connotation
A
the understood meaning of the word
5
Q
Dennotation
A
the dictionary meaning of the word