AP Lang - Rhetorical Terms 2 - 12-23

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11 Terms

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Exposition

A form of writing that defines explains and interprets

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False analogy

When two cases are examples are not sufficiently parallel in thought these examples lead readers to accept a claim or connection between them

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Figurative language

A order phrase that is inaccurate literally

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Imagery

Includes all senses, creating pictures in the mind

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Juxtaposition

To compare side-by-side in to order emphasize differences

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Metonymy

Substitution of the name of an attribute for an entire item

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Non sequiteur

The writer links to ideas or events that are not related

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Onomatopoeia

Formation of a word from a sound

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Oxymoron

A type of paradox, combines two terms ordinarily seen as opposites

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Pacing

The technique writer uses to move the reader along to a conclusion

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Paradox

an assertion that seemingly opposes common sense