AP Running notes (29-32) Flashcards
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Provocative Diction
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The purposeful choice or words serving or tending to provoke, exits, or stimulate a provocative statement that will frame a rhetorical statement.
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Classification
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The actionof classifying something according to shared qualities or characteristics. Often used in arguementation to provide structure to your arguement.
3
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Understatement
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The opposite of hyperbole or overstatement.
4
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Colorful diction
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A very purposeful word choice that will serve to accentuate meaning and tone.
