AP11 SHELTON HOLMAN TERMS I Name_____________________________________Period____

1. diction

2. tone

3. style

4. syntax

5. parallelism

6. metaphor

7. simile

8. metonymy

9. synecdoche

10. rhetorical question

11. image

12. reductio ad absurdum

13. allusion

14. hyperbole

15. litotes

16. understatement

17. periodic sentence

18. loose sentence

19. personification

20. irony