AP Lang Flashcard 1- Vocab and Chapter 1

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Listener, viewer, or reader of a text.

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audience

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Acknowledgement that an opposing argument may be true or reasonable.

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concession

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Meanings or associations readers have with a word beyond its dictionary definition, affecting the author's tone.

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connotation

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Circumstances, atmosphere, attitudes, and events surrounding a text.

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context

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Opposing argument addressed by concession and refutation.

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counterargument

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The spread of ideas and information to further a cause.

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propoganda

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Goal speaker wants to achieve.

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purpose

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Rhetorical techniques to persuade by emphasizing what is important.

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rhetorical appeals

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Diagram showing the relationship among speaker, audience, and subject.

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rhetorical triangle

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Define rhetoric:

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Effective or persuasive speaking or writing.