APN 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Apostrophe
A
The device of calling out to an imaginary, dead, or absent person or to a place, thing, or personified abstraction
2
Q
Cacophony
A
Aka dissonance. Hard, awkward, or dissonant sounds used deliberately in poetry or prose. Opposite of Euphony
3
Q
Connotation
Denotation
A
Words suggesting implied meaning because of its association in a reader’s mind.
Denotation is the actual definition of the word.
4
Q
Enumeration
A
Rhetorical device used for listing the details or a process of mentioning words or phrases step by step