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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  2. 1 In AP Lang & Comp we study how writers use features of ________ (the art of writing effectively, eloquently, and persuasively). AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  3. 1 rhetoric AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  4. 2 Word choice, and how it contributes to an author’s style AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  5. 2 diction AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  6. 3 The order in which authors organize their text into phrases, clauses, sentences, and paragraphs. AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  7. 3 syntax AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  8. 4 The author’s attitude toward his/her material.(Hint: Think of the author reading the text aloud to help determine it.) AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  9. 4 tone AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  10. 5 The prevailing atmosphere or emotional aura of a work. (Setting and tone help define it or can affect it.) AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  11. 5 mood AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  12. 6 Persuading an audience using logical reasoning is an appeal to __________. AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  13. 6 logos AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  14. 7 Persuading an audience in hopes of evoking compassion, pity or sorrow is an appeal to ___________. AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  15. 7 pathos AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  16. 8 Persuading an audience by means of establishing your own credibility is an appeal to ___________. AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  17. 8 ethos AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  18. 9 A work that targets human vices and follies or social institutions for reform and ridicule. (Examples: Catch 22, The Onion and The Daily Show) AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  19. 9 satire AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  20. 10 The character an author assumes in a written work. (Example: Swift in A Modest Proposal) AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  21. 10 persona AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  22. 11 A work that closely imitates the style or content of another with the specific aim of comic effect and/or ridicule. (Examples: Weird Al songs and the “Spoof” movie genre) AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  23. 11 parody AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  24. 12 The non-literal, implied, suggested meaning of a word. (Example: “eccentric” vs. “weird”) AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  25. 12 connotation AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  26. 13 The dictionary definition of a word, devoid of emotion, attitude, or color. AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  27. 13 denotation AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  28. 14 A device used to produce figurative language. (Examples include: apostrophe, hyperbole, irony, metaphor, oxymoron, paradox, personification, simile, synecdoche, and understatement) AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  29. 14 figure of speech AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  30. 15 To directly address an absent or imaginary person or a personified abstraction. (Example: “Love, you are a fickle friend.”) AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  31. 15 apostrophe AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  32. 16 Deliberate exaggeration or overstatement. (Example: “These are so good I could eat a million of them.”) AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  33. 16 hyperbole AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  34. 17 The contrast between what is stated explicitly and what is really meant, or the difference between what appears to be and what is actually true. AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  35. 17 irony AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  36. 18 The implied comparison of seemingly unlike things. AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  37. 18 metaphor AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  38. 19 The grouping of apparently contradictory terms to suggest a paradox. (Examples: cruel kindness and baby grand.) AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  39. 19 oxymoron AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  40. 20 An apparent contradiction that still holds some degree of truth. (Example: “I need to be cruel in order to be kind.” -Hamlet) AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  41. 20 paradox AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  42. 21 “The hills are alive with the sound of music.” AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  43. 21 personification AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  44. 22 “Your voice is like a cool breeze on a warm day.” AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  45. 22 simile AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  46. 23 A figure of speech in which a part of something is used to represent the whole. (Ex: Referring to the violins, violas, cellos and basses of an orchestra as “the strings.”) AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  47. 23 synecdoche (sin-ECK-duh-key) AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  48. 24 The ironic minimalizing of fact. (Ex: “I’m assuming by the fact you’re shooting at each other that you have a disagreement of some sort.”) AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  49. 24 Understatement/Meiosis AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

  50. 25 A form of understatement that involves making an affirmative point by denying its opposite. (“Not a bad idea.”) AP Language and Composition: Terms to Know

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