Ap Terms Day 4 Flashcards
Euphony
a succession of harmonious sounds used in poetry
Example
An individual taken to be representational of a general pattern. Arguing by example is considered reliable if examples are demonstrable true or factual as well as relevant
Explication
The art of interpreting or discovering the meaning of a text.
Exposition
the immediate revelation to the audience of the setting and other background information for under standing the plot
Generalization
when a writer bases a claim upon an isolated example or asserts that a claim is certain rather than probable
Genre
A type of literary work
Humor
anything that causes laughter and amusement
Hyperbole
deliberate exaggeration in order to create humor or emphasis
Image
A word or words either figurative or literal , A concrete representation
Imagery
words or phrases that use a collection of images to appeal to one of the five senses
Induction
The process that moves from a given series of specific to a generalization
Inference
a conclusion one can draw from present details
