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22 Cards in this Set

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syntax
the way words are arranged in a sentence
compound sentence
a sentence with more than one subject or predicate
aberration
a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected ,typically one that's unwelcome
aesthetic
pertaining to beauty
colloquial language
slang or common language that's informal
connotative
the interpretation level of a word based on associated images rather than the literal meaning
semicolon
punctuation mark indicating a pause between 2 complete thoughts without a period
paradox
a logical statement that contradicts itself
pastoral
a literary work idealizing the rual life
pathos
a sympathetic feeling/emotion evoked by a work
parody
an effort to ridicule or make fun of a literary work
periodic sentence
presents the main clause at the end of the sentence for emphasis
ethos
an appeal to ethics
perennial
lasting for a indefinitely long time
dilatory
tending to delay or postpone
assiduos
hard working
digression
straying from the main point
logos
an appeal to logic
ambiguity
uncertain, unknown or indefinite
appositive
a word or phrase that follows a noun or pronoun for emphasis or clarity
divergent
variant. move apart
pretentious
pompous, self important, arrogant