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AP Literature Terms ~ Lesson #4 Flashcards

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4972972551Cadencethe beat or rhythm or poetry in a sense0
4972975973Cantothe name of a section division in a long work of poetry1
4972980615Caricaturea portrait that exaggerates a facet of personality2
4972984711Cartharsisdrawn from Aristotle's writings on tragedy; cleansing of emotion an audience member experiences3
4972995973Chorusin Greek drama, group of citizens who stand outside the main action on stage4
4973002344Classictypical; accepted masterpiece5
4973008003Coinagea new invented word on the spot6
4973012144Colloquialismword or phrase used in everyday conversation7
4973013907Complexmore than one possible meaning of a word8
4973021006Conceitstartling or unusual metaphor; a metaphor developed and expanded upon several lines9

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