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AP Lit - Vocab 2 Flashcards

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10267820335Rhyme Schemethe ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.0
10267821144MetreThe regular use of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry1
10267823381PlotThe sequence of events in a story2
10267825552Situational Ironya type of irony in which events turn out the opposite of what was expected.3
10267826550Dramatic Ironywhen the audience knows what is occurring in the story but the characters do not4
10267826551Verbal IronyA figure of speech in which what is said is the opposite of what is meant5
10267827304Foreshadowingthe use of hints and clues to suggest what will happen later in a plot6
10267828951SymbolismA device in literature where an object represents an idea.7
10267829696SoliloquyA long speech expressing the thoughts of a character alone on stage8
10267830237ApostropheA figure of speech wherein the speaker speaks directly to something nonhuman9

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