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ENG VOCAB TEST 2
OCT 18
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| colloquial/colloquialism | slang or informalities in speech or writing acceptable for formal writing |
| coherence | clear and intelligible words phrases and sentences |
| connotation | nonliteral associative meaning of a word suggested meaning |
| Denotation | dictionary of a word devoid of any emotion attitude or color |
| diction | writers word choices |
| Ethos | what an audience values and believes to be good or true |
| euphemism | use of word or phrase that is less direct |
| hyperbole | figure speech using deliberate |
| hypophora | figure of reasoning |
| imagery | impress the images of images of things upon the mind |