4922730177 | aspect | a trait or characteristic | 0 | |
4922733022 | assonance | repeated use of vowel sounds - "Old King Cole was a merry old soul" | 1 | |
4922737772 | atmosphere | the emotional tone or background that surrounds a scene | 2 | |
4922741090 | ballad | a long, narrative poem, usually in meter and rhyme | 3 | |
4922743901 | bathos | writing strains for grandeur, tries too hard to be a tear jerker | 4 | |
4922750647 | black humor | use of disturbing themes in comedy | 5 | |
4922753189 | blank verse | unrhymed iambic pentameter | 6 | |
4922758951 | bombast | pretentious, exaggerated learned language | 7 | |
4922760941 | burlesque | broad parody, exaggerates into rediculousness | 8 | |
4922767562 | cacophony | using deliberate harsh, awkward sounds | 9 |
AP Terms Section 3 Flashcards
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