APN 2 Flashcards

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Antithesis

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The presentation of two contrasting images.

“To be or not to be”

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Rhetoric

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The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing

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Colloquialism

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A word or phrase used in everyday conversation and informal writing. It is inappropriate in formal writing

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Connotation

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Words suggesting implied meaning because of its association in a reader’s mind. Opposite of denotation

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