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AP English Literature and Composition Flashcards: Function Of Specific Words Fiction Drama

Study Function Of Specific Words Fiction Drama in AP English Literature and Composition with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is the function of a key qualifier (for example, "almost," "barely," "only") in a claim?

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It narrows meaning and clarifies the exact scope of the statement. Qualifiers limit or specify the extent of statements.

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In the following excerpt from an original drama, Captain Reyes questions Dr. Sato, a scientist, after a failed mission. The crew is exhausted, and the ship's corridor lights flicker. REYES: You told me the route was safe. SATO: I told you it was probable. REYES: People don't die on probable. SATO: People die on certainty, too. REYES: Don't turn this into philosophy. SATO: It isn't philosophy. It's arithmetic with bones. REYES: You're cold. SATO: No. I am clean. The word clean most strongly functions to ​
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