AP Language Rhetorical Term Test #2 Crossword
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1) A metaphor developed at great length, occurring frequently in or throughout the work.2) This term describes traditions for each genre5) A device used to produce figurate language. 8) Figure of reasoning in which one or more questions is/are asked and then answered, often at length,
by one and the same speaker; raising and responding to one’s own question(s). 10) a more agreeable or less
offensive substitute for a generally unpleasant word or concept11) The strict, literal, dictionary definition of a word, devoid of any emotion attitude, or color.
13) In essays, one of the four chief types of composition, the others being argumentation, description, and
narration. 14) repetition of a word or phrase after an intervening word or phrase; word/phrase X, . . ., word/phrase X. |
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3) The major category into which a literary work fits.4) Figure of emphasis in which a single word or short phrase, usually interrupting normal
speech, is used to lend emphasis to the words6) These works have the primary aim of
teaching or instructing, especially the teaching of moral or ethical principles.7) Related to style, diction refers to the writer’s word choices, especially with regard to their correctness,
clearness, or effectiveness9) A figure of speech using deliberate exaggeration or overstatement. 12) Writing or speech that is not intended to carry literal meaning and is usually meant to be
imaginative and vivid.15) Figure of amplification in which a subject is divided into constituent parts or details, and may include a
listing of causes, effects, problems, solutions, conditions, and consequences; the listing or detailing of the
parts of something.16) This term literally means “sermon,” but more informally, it can include any serious talk, speech,
or lecture involving moral or spiritual advice.17) The sensory details or figurative language used to describe, arouse emotion, or represent abstractions. |
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