AP Notes 9-16

Question 1

apostrophe

Answer 1

the device of calling out to an imaginary, dead, or absent person or to a place, thing, or personified abstraction

Question 2

cacophony

Answer 2

hard, awk, or dissonant sounds used to deliberately in poetry or prose

Question 3

enumeration

Answer 3

rhetorical device used for listing the details or process of mentioning words or phrases step by step

Question 4

connotation

Answer 4

an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning

Question 5

consonance

Answer 5

rep. of identical consonant sounds with 2 or more words in close proximity

Question 6

coherence

Answer 6

quality of piece of writing in which all parts contribute to development to development of the central idea

Question 7

aphorism

Answer 7

short often witty statement of a principle or truth

Question 8

caricature

Answer 8

descriptive writing that greatly exaggerates a specific feature of a persons appearance or face or personality