AP Vocab 77-87 Flashcards
a literary genre that is uses daily used language in writing and speaking; speaking of the public
vernacular
vernacular- the use of everyday language; dialect- language related to a particular region
vernacular vs dialect
a laudatory expression in a speech or written tribute to a recently deceased person
eulogy
language used by specific people of an area/class
dialect
extreme pride and arrogance shown by a character that ultimately brings about his downfall
hubris
a literary device used by writers for a character in a play/book that has characteristics opposite to that of a conventional hero
anti-hero
a persuasive technique and a type of propaganda through which a writer persuades his readers, so that a majority agrees with his argument
bandwagon
purpose of this technique is to make the audience act and think in a way that majority follows
bandwagon function
used in mass media advertising, politics, and literature
propaganda
appeals to a persons imagination of something we like/trust
propaganda transfer