Unit 2 test Flashcards
1
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Perfunctory
A
A gesture lacking effort
2
Q
Spherical
A
Having many qualities
3
Q
Translucent
A
Semitransparent
4
Q
Contemporary
A
Occurring at the same time
5
Q
Redundant
A
No longer useful or needed
6
Q
Ethos
A
An author’s credibility
7
Q
Memoir
A
A collection of memories
8
Q
Rhetoric
A
Effective/persuasive writing
9
Q
Satire
A
A work that uses many devices that work well with one another
10
Q
Syntax
A
The way an author chooses to join words.
11
Q
Synecdoche
A
Using a part of an object to represent the entire object
