Ap Vocabulary List

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Tone

the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, or a situation

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Syntax

the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language

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Diction

the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing

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Figurative Language

language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation

(usually stating facts)

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Authors

a writer of a book, article, or report.

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Terms of Footnotes

Content footnotes

Copyright permission footnotes

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Citation: VCS Handbook and MLA Stylebook

a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work

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Terms of Irony

Irony is a figure of speech in which words are used in such a way that their intended meaning is different from the actual meaning of the words

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Terms of Argument Thesis, Assertion, Evidence, Dis/Agree qualify

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Grammer Terms

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Rhetorical Strategies

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Stratgies of Argument

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Strategies of Exposition

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Elements of Logic

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Elements of Rhetoric

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Logos,Pathos, Ethos

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Genres of Rhetoric

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