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Group 1-15 of AP English Flashcards

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78605056AbstractA typically complex style in writing discussing intangible qualities like good and evil.
78605057AcademicThe dry theoretical writing type that sucks the life of its subjsects with Analysis.
78605058AccentThe stressed portion of a word in poetry.
78605059ActionWhat happens in the story.
78605060AestheticAppealing to the senses.
78605061AllegoryA story in which each aspect of the story has a symbolic meaning.
78605062AlliterationThe repetition of initial consonant sounds.
78605063AllusionIndirect reference to an event, person, place or artistic work that the writer assumes the reader knows about.
78605064AnachronismThe misplacement in time of people, places or things.
78605065AnalogyIllustrates the ideas by linking the current ideas to a more familiar idea to better communicate the picture.
78605066AnecdoteA short narrative.
78605067AntagonistThe most prominent of the story's characters who oppose the hero.
78605068AnthropomorphismIn literature when, inanimate objects, animals, or natural phenomena are given human characteristics, behavior, or motivation.
78605069AntiheroA protagonist who is really unheroic, morally weak, cowardly, dishonest, etc.
78605070ApostropheAn address to someone not present ,or to a personified object or idea.

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