AP Notes 71-79 Flashcards
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litotes
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figure of speech which employs an understatement by using double negatives
2
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utopia
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an illusionary place that projects the notion of a perfect society to the reader
3
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sonnet
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small or little song or lyric
4
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round character
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in a novel or play or story is a complex personality
5
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vernacular
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literary genre that uses daily uses language in writing and speaking
6
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vernacular vs dialect
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vernacular is the use of everyday ordinary plain language while dialect is related to a particular region geographical region
7
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understatement
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figure of speech employed by writers or speakers to intentionally make a situation seem less important
