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AP Language Literary Devices and Rhetorical Concepts

AP Language Literary Devices and Rhetorical Concepts

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English

11th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Margie Cruda

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1.

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Front

a narrative that serves as an extended metaphor; usually written in the form of fables, parables, poems, stories, etc.

Back

allegory

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What a word suggests beyond its surface definition

Back

connotation

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

choice of words for effect

Back

diction

4.

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Front

representation through language of a sensory experience

Back

imagery

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The author places a person, concept, place, idea, or theme parallel to another to highlight the contrast between the two and compare them.

Back

juxtaposition

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A change or movement in a piece from one point, idea, concept, etc. to another, signaled by words such as but, then, however, etc.

Back

rhetorical shift

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

word order or grammatical appropriateness

Back

syntax

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