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Figurative Language
Syntax
THE TEST
Logos
ETC
100
beginning several consecutive words with same sounds (usually a consonant)
What is alliteration
100
makes sense only when the end of the sentence is reached
What is periodic sentence
100
Between 50 -55 questions
What is the multiple choice section of the exam
100
an attack on the person rather than on the opponent's ideas
What is Ad Hominem?
100
the aspects of a literary work that elicits pity from the audience; an appeal to emotion
What is Pathos
200
comparison of two different things without like/as
What is a metaphor
200
normally unassociated ideas placed next to one another creating and effect of surprise;a poetic and rhetorical device
What is juxtaposition
200
3 hours 15 minutes
What is the length of the exam
200
process that moves from a given series of specifics to a generalization
What is Inductive Reasoning
200
the grammatical structure of prose
What is Syntax
300
direct contrast of parallel word groupings; generally for purpose of contrast
What is antithesis
300
makes complete sense if brought to a close before the actual ending of a sentence
What is a loose sentence
300
contains a 15 minute reading section
What is the Synthesis Component
300
process of moving from a general to a specific
What is Deductive Reasoning
300
a more acceptable and usually more pleasant way of saying something
What is Euphemism
400
form of personification in which the absent person is spoken to as if present
What is apostrophe
400
refers to grammatical similarity between setnences or parts of a sentence
What is parallel structure
400
No penalty for incorrect answer
What is the scoring on the AP exam
400
format of a formal argument that consists of a major premise, a minor premise and a conclusion
What is a syllogism
400
the best teacher
Who is Mrs. Perse
500
part of something used to signify the whole
What is synecdoche
500
words sounds and ideas used more than once to enhance rhythm
What is repetition
500
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What is the number of essays on the AP exam
500
a mistake in reasoning
What is a Logical Fallacy
500
the re-creation of regional spoken language
What is dialect