AP terms 6 Flashcards

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Paradox

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statement that seems to contradict itself but that turns out to have a rational meaning

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Parallelism

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technique of arranging words, phrases, clauses, or larger structures by placing them side by side and making them similar in form

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Parody

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work that ridicules the style of another work by imitating and exaggerating its elements

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Pathetic appeal-pathos

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when a writer tries to persuade the audience by appealing to other emotions

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