Effects Ethos in making it seem the speaker has the wisdom to judge right from wrong.

The perspective from which a story is told

An attack during an argument that hits the opposing point of view.

(The stylistic Opposite of asyndeton) Deliberate use of conjunctions.

One type of subject complement- an adjective, group of adjectives, or adjective clauses that follows a linking verb Example: My boyfriend is tall, dark, and handsome. Tall, dark and handsome is describing boyfriend

A second type of subject complement- a noun, group of nouns, or noun clauses that renames the subject Example: "Lincoln was a man of integrity" Man of integrity describes Lincoln

(Form of hypophora) Eliminates an objection without asking any questions.

One of the major divisions of genre, refers to fiction and nonfiction, because they are written in ordinary language and most closely resemble everyday speech.

Play on words; achieved through the use of words with similar sounds but different meanings

A remark that distracts or sidetracks from the original subject of argument

The duplication, either exact or approximate of any element of language

Also called the denouement, this is the final stage in the plot of a drama or work of fiction. Here the action comes to an end and remaining loose ends are tied up.

Resources of language

All the devices of composition available to a writer such as diction, syntax, sentence structure, etc

From the Greek "orator" describes the principles governing the art of writing effectively, eloquently, and persuasively

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Terms for Ap. Lang.

Vocabulary, ph-rh

Term	Definition
Philippic	A bitter verbal attack
Phronesis	Effects Ethos in making it seem the speaker has the wisdom to judge right from wrong.
Point of view	The perspective from which a story is told
Polemic	An attack during an argument that hits the opposing point of view.
Polysyndeton	(The stylistic Opposite of asyndeton) Deliberate use of conjunctions.
Predicate adjectives	One type of subject complement- an adjective, group of adjectives, or adjective clauses that follows a linking verb Example: My boyfriend is tall, dark, and handsome. Tall, dark and handsome is describing boyfriend
Predicate nominative	A second type of subject complement- a noun, group of nouns, or noun clauses that renames the subject Example: "Lincoln was a man of integrity" Man of integrity describes Lincoln
Procatalepsis	(Form of hypophora) Eliminates an objection without asking any questions.
Prose	One of the major divisions of genre, refers to fiction and nonfiction, because they are written in ordinary language and most closely resemble everyday speech.
Pun	Play on words; achieved through the use of words with similar sounds but different meanings
Red Herring	A remark that distracts or sidetracks from the original subject of argument
Repetition	The duplication, either exact or approximate of any element of language
Resolution	Also called the denouement, this is the final stage in the plot of a drama or work of fiction. Here the action comes to an end and remaining loose ends are tied up.
Resources of language	All the devices of composition available to a writer such as diction, syntax, sentence structure, etc
Rhetoric	From the Greek "orator" describes the principles governing the art of writing effectively, eloquently, and persuasively

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