Ap Language Terms Quiz 2 (30 MCQs)

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1. Example: "He strutted like a rooster in a henhouse."
2. Given the prompt:Write an essay taking a position on the relationship between the AVID program and college success. Which of the following is a defensible thesis?
3. A reference to something famous or well known to the audience is called
4. What is a counter argument?
5. Art or literature characterized by an idealistic, perhaps unrealistic, view of people and the world
6. What is Description
7. Example: "The warm sun kissed my face as I walked through the garden."
8. If someone gives more information in their argument, that is an example of
9. Something that reveals a critical attitude towards some element of life to a humorous effect
10. When a word has two or more meanings and is used in a humorous way
11. "Her skin was so pale, and her hair so dark, they called her snow white" is an example of
12. The environment of ideas, attitudes, and emotions that swirl around a broad issue.
13. "She felt like a raft floating in the middle of an dark, endless ocean. Like her, the raft was was floating along, alone, worn out, and unable to reach a steady place in which to settle."
14. Writing that is not meant to be take literally.
15. Repetitive sentence structure that adds intensity and builds rhythm
16. Example: "She sells seashells by the seashore."
17. An author's stance on a position and the way he or she communicates that stance/position.
18. Example: "We need all hands on deck to finish this project."
19. "Do I love you because you're beautiful?Or are you beautiful because I love you?"
20. The atmosphere created by the literature and accomplished through diction and syntax. The setting and events can also be affect it.
21. Choose the response with 4 fallacies
22. An if-then sentence that consists of two parts:an anecdote and a consequent
23. Of, from, to, before
24. Juxtaposition of disparate elements
25. Example: "Why do we fall? So we can learn to pick ourselves up."
26. Poetry that doesn't have meter or rhyme
27. "Passed away" instead of "died."
28. "Tell me pacifically what she said."
29. A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words "like" or "as" is the definition of
30. An exaggerated imitation of a serious work for humorous purposes. It borrows words or phrases from an original and pokes fun at it.