AP Lang - Syntax

Epistrophe

:: ending a series of line, phrases clauses or sentences with eh same line /word.

Juxtaposition

:: placement of to contrasting idea next to each other for effect.

Parallelism

:: similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases or clauses.

Anti Climax

:: arrangement of words in decreasing importance*

arrangement of words

Syntax:: The in a sentence.

Anaphora

:: repetition of the same word or phrase and the beginning of successive clauses.

Climax

:: repetition of the last words of one clause or sentence at the beginning of a text.

Cumulative sentence

:: independent clause followed by a series of subordinate clauses.

Antithesis

:: juxtaposition of words or ideas.

descriptive element

Apposition:: addition of adjacent coordinate explanatory or .

Periodic sentence

:: long and involved sentence marked by suspended syntax and is not completed until the final word.

Complex Sentence

:: a sentence with one independent clause and one dependent clause.

Syntax

The arrangement of words in a sentence

Parallelism

similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases or clauses

Climax

repetition of the last words of one clause or sentence at the beginning of a text

Anti-Climax

arrangement of words in decreasing importance *

Antithesis

juxtaposition of words or ideas

Anaphora

repetition of the same word or phrase and the beginning of successive clauses

Epistrophe

ending a series of line, phrases clauses or sentences with eh same line/word

Apposition

addition of adjacent coordinate explanatory or descriptive element

Juxtaposition

placement of to contrasting idea next to each other for effect

Simple Sentence

one independent clause, no dependent clause

Compound Sentence

multiple independent clauses, no dependent clauses

Complex Sentence

a sentence with one independent clause and one dependent clause

Complex-Compound Sentence

multiple independent clauses and at least one dependent

Periodic sentence

long and involved sentence marked by suspended syntax and is not completed until the final word

Loose sentence

main clause is followed by a subordinate clause

Cumulative sentence

independent clause followed by a series of subordinate clauses