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AP English Language Vocab 12 Flashcards

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11827003976naturalismA term often used as a synonym for realism; also a view of experience that is generally characterized as bleak and pessimistic.0
11827006294non sequitura statement or idea that fails to follow logically from the one before1
11827011656objective(adj.) Of or relating to facts and reality, as opposed to private and personal feelings and attitudes.2
11827018975odeA lyric poem usually marked by serious, respectful, and exalted feelings toward the subject.3
11827024764Old EnglishThe Anglo-Saxon language spoken from approximately 450 to 1150 A.D. in what is now Great Britain.4
11827029702omniscient narratorA narrator with unlimited awareness, understanding, and insight of characters, setting, background, and all other elements of the story5
11827052245onomatopoeiathe use of a word whose sound imitates or suggests its meaning6
11827055335oxymoronA term consisting of contradictory elements juxtaposed to create a paradoxical effect7
11827065699parableA story consisting of events from which a moral or spiritual truth may be derived8
11827069061paradoxA statement that seems self-contradictory but is nevertheless true9

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