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AP eng lang vocab 1

AP eng lang vocab

TermDefinition
anadiplosis repetition of the last word
analogy similarity or comparison between 2 dif things
anaphora repetition of the beginning word(s)
anecdote a short narrative
antecedent the word, phrase, or clause referred to by a prounoun
aphorism terse statement of known authorship
allegory using a character or story elements to represent an abstraction
allusion a direct or indirect reference to something which is commonly known
alliteration repetition of sounds
ambiguity the multiple meanings of a word, phrase, sentence or passage
apostrophe directly addresses an absent or imaginary person or personified abstraction
atmosphere emotional mood created by the entirety of a literary work
clause grammatical unit that contains both a subject and a verb
colloquial the use of slang or in formalities in speech or writing
coherence a principle demanding that the parts of any composition be arranged so that the parts of any composition be arranged so that the meaning of the whole may be immediately clear
conceit usually in the form of an extended metaphor or surprising analogy between dissimilar objects
connotation a suggested meaning
Created by: stacymdez
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