AP terms 4 Flashcards

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Euphony

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a succession of harmonious sounds used in poetry or prose.

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Example

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and individual instance taken to be representative of a general pattern

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Explication

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art of interpreting or discovering the meaning of a text

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Exposition

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immediate revelation to the audience of the setting and other background into four understanding the plot.

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5
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Generalization

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when a writer bases a claim upon an isolated example or asserts that a claim is certain rather than probable.

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6
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Genre

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type of literary work

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7
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Humor

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anything that causes laughing or amusement

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8
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Hyperbole

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deliberate exaggeration in order to create humor

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9
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Image

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word or words,either figurative or literal,used to describe something

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Imagery

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words or phrases that use a collection of images to appeal to one or more of the 5 senses to make a mental picture.

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11
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Induction

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process that moves from a given series of specifics to a generalization

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12
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Inference

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conclusion from details

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