AP terms 7 Flashcards

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Pedantic

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term used to describe writing that borders on lecturing

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Persuasion

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form of argumentation

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3
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Regionalism

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element in literature that conveys a realistic portrayal of a specific geographical locale

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4
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Repetition

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Word or phrase used two or more times in close proximity

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5
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Rhetorical Modes

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exposition, description, narration, argumentation

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Rhetorical Questions

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one that does not expect an explicit answer

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7
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Sarcasm

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Harsh, causes personal remarks to or about someone

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Satire

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work that reveals a critical attitude toward some element of human behavior by portraying in an extreme way.

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