6147843742 | Anaphora | the deliberate repetition of the first part of a sentence throughout successive sentences | ![]() | 0 |
6147853797 | Dactyl | a metrical foot consisting of three syllables in the order of stressed, unstressed, unstressed; it is the exact opposite of an anapest | ![]() | 1 |
6147862622 | Enjambment | in poetry, the combination of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza | ![]() | 2 |
6147879574 | Caesura | a break in a metrical foot that may indicate the speaker breathing, dramatic pause, or allows the poet to give the allusion of an added syllable to keep meter; is represented by double vertical lines | ![]() | 3 |
6163895181 | Proletariat | A Marxist term applied to the working class, specially farmers or unskilled workers factory workers. The proletariat do not own any means of production, and are often the poorest class in society | ![]() | 4 |
6163921077 | Bourgeoisie | A Marxist term applied to the wealthy capitalist class. The bourgeoisie own the means of production and benefit from the work of the proletariat | ![]() | 5 |
6163925466 | Sinecure | A position requiring little or no work but giving the holder status or financial benefit | ![]() | 6 |
6163931194 | Lassitude | a feeling of disinterest or lack of energy | ![]() | 7 |
6163932885 | incredulous | disbelieving, usually due to awe | ![]() | 8 |
6163936377 | Axiom | a statement or proposition that is considered to be true or self-evident | ![]() | 9 |
AP Literature Vocabulary List #4 Flashcards
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