AP Terms 4 Flashcards
Humor
anything that causes laughter or amusement
Hyperbole
deliberate exaggeration in order to create humor or emphasis
Image
a word or words used to describe a sensory experience or an object perceived by the sense
Imagery
words or phrases that use a collection of images to appeal to 1 or more of the 5 senses in order to create a mental picture
Induction
the process that moves from a given series of specifies to a generalization
Inference
a conclusion one can draw from the presented details
Invective
a verbally abusive attack
Inversion
reversing the customary order of elements in a sentence or phrase
Jargon
the special language of a profession or group
Logical Appeal;Logos
when a writer tries to persuade the audience based on stats, facts, and reasons