AP Lang Exam Review Tones and Terms

This rhetorical strategy refers to a logical fallacy based on emotion instead of reason.

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Ad Hominem

• Straw Man

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

This rhetorical strategy refers to an authors development of an ethical appeal or credible witness.

• Logos

• Pathos

• Ethos

• All of the above

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

This literary term refers to the dictionary, explicit definition of a word.

• Denotation

• Connotation

• Oxymoron

• Paradox

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

This literary terms refers to the implied meaning of a word.

• Denotation

• Connotation

• Oxymoron

• Paradox

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

This rhetorical strategy, very often used in speeches, refers to grammatical balance within a sentence, paragraph, or, sometimes, even a whole work.

• Extended Metaphor

• Parallelism

• Mechanics

• I'm Mr. Wong, and I like to play ping pong.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

This literary term refers to an indirect comparison between two unlike things that extends throughout a piece of art.

• Extended Metaphor

• Simile

• Symbol

• Imagery

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

This word can refer to either a term or a tone. It's when we get the opposite of what we would reasonably expect.

• Extended Metaphor

• Oxymoron

• Paradox

• Irony

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Because Gianotti cares about you so much and wants you to get college credit on the AP exam, he's assigning six essays in eleven days.

• Diction

• Ethos

• Paradox

• Parallelism

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The rhetorical strategy will always be present when you have words. It refers to the author's mood.

• Diction

• Tone

• Allegory

• Paradox

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

This rhetorical strategy refers to an author's development of logic in order to persuade.

• Logos

• Ethos

• Pathos

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5