AP Language Vocab Set 9
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MadiM12195 on October 20, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Imagery | The use of images to create a strong sensory impression |
| Inversion | Related to apostrophe. A variation of the normal word order |
| Irony | when a reader is aware of something the characters are not the literal meaning of a writers a words |
| Juxtapose | placing 2 ideas side by side or close together |
| Lend Credence | lending credit for an opponents ideas |
| Litotes | form of understatement |
| logic | an implied comparison resulting when 1 thing is directly called another |
| malapropism | a mistaken substitution of 1 word for another that sounds similar (Humorous) |
| metaphor | a comparison of 2 things often unrelated |
| metonymy | refers to the usage of a single word to identify a more complex entity |
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