Figurative Language
Argumentation
AP Exam
Rhetorical Umbrella
*Wild Card*
100
Assonance
What is the repitition of vowel sounds within a series of words? (ex. Cry, side, slide...)
100
Ethos, Pathos, Logos
Name the three rhetorical appeals.
100
50-57
How many multiple choice questions does the exam consist of?
100
Narration, Exposition, Argumentation/Persuasion, and Description.
Name the four rhetorical modes.
100
buzz, whizz, zoom, bang...
Give an example of an onomatopoeia.
200
Understatement
What is the opposite of hyperbole? A kind of irony which deliberately represents something much less than it is.
200
Begging the Question
What is assuming the truth of a debatable point and basing the rest of the argument on that shaky assumption?
200
Zero!
How many points do AP graders mark off for incorrect answers? Why is this important?
200
Example, compare/contrast, definition, process analysis, classification, division or analysis, cause and effect
Name 3 rhetorical strategies.
200
expression that comes from/attributed to a particular region
What is a colloquial expression?
300
Apostrophe
What is a form of personification in which the speaker addresses someone or something who isn't there?
300
An argument in which the person sets up the opposition, with a weak stance, in order to show false strength of an argument.
What is a straw man fallacy?
300
1
How many passages will be nonfiction?
300
point of view, organization, diction, syntax, figurative language, voice...
Name 3 rhetorical devices.
300
"passed away" Makes something less harsh.
Give an example of a euphemism.
400
Parallelism
What is a syntactic technique in which sentences convey grammatical or structural similarities?
400
Ad hominem argument
What is attacking the person who raised the issue rather than attacking the argument?
400
15 minutes
How long is the reading period at the beginning of the essay section?
400
It is significant because it can be applied to both the reading section and the essay section, giving it great importance.
Why is the information on the umbrella important?
400
A specific conclusion made from a generalization.
What is deductive reasoning?
500
Antithesis
What is a direct contrast of structurally parallel word groupings for the purpose of contrast?
500
Either/Or fallacy
What is a type of fallacy that claims an issue has only two polar opposite solutions?
500
2 hours; 3 essays
How much time will you be given to write how many essays?
500
The rhetorical strategies.
What is located in the center of the umbrella?
500
Pulido? PERSE!
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