APN 9-12 Flashcards

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Consonance

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repetition of identical consonant sounds within two or more words in close proximity(boot/beat/best) or compound words (fulfill/ping-pong)

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Caricature

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descriptive writing that greatly exaggerates specific feature of persons appearance or surface of personality.

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Coherence

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quality of piece of writing which all parts contribute development of central idea/theme or organizing principle.

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Aphorism

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short,often witty, statement of principle or truth about life.

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