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Ap Language Terms Quiz 5 (27 MCQs)

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1. A rhetorical appeal that convinces the audience that the writer is credible.
2. Example: "I came, I saw, I conquered."
3. Example: "The pen is mightier than the sword."
4. "Some see the idea of a museum for rock & roll as ..... to the music's rebellious ethics."
5. Making your claim more specific, adding more to your thesis or claim to narrow down your argument is a definition of
6. When the plot of a book, story, or movie is ironic. Sometimes it might make you laugh because it's funny how things turn out.
7. Example: "She had a photographic memory but never developed it."
8. The goal the author wants to achieve.
9. A 14-line poem written in iambic pentameter, usually divided into three quatrains and a couplet
10. Example: "Every day, every night, in every way, I am getting better and better."
11. Poetic devices include
12. A device used in poetry to manipulate the sound of words is .....
13. The reason someone decides to write about a specific topic with the intention of communicating to a specific audience.
14. What is style in writing?
15. How should you begin a conclusion?
16. An acknowledgement that part of another person's argument may be true or reasonable.
17. When the last word of two different lines of poetry rhyme
18. "Who's ready to party?" is an example of
19. Generally bitter comment that is ironically or satirically worded
20. An aphorism is a terse term which expresses a general truth or moral principle
21. Often, an ..... uses something familiar to explain something unfamiliar or complex. For example when Rankine says, "I was imagining winning as a free space, one where unconscious racist shenanigans of umpires, or the narratives about her body, her 'unnatural' power, her perceived crassness no longer mattered."
22. Example: "Ask not what your country can do for you-ask what you can do for your country."
23. A logical fallacy of saying a claim is true simply because an authority figure made it. This authority figure could be anyone:an instructor, a politician, a well-known academic, an author, or even an individual with experience related to the claim's subject.
24. "My fellow citizens:I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors." -Barack Obama
25. What is narration
26. A common, often used expression that doesn't make sense if you take it literally.
27. A reference to a particular event or character in classical works of literature, such as ancient Roman or Greek works.
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