Ms. Morrison's AP lit terms II
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fourteen line poem written in iambic pentameter | ||
unryhmed iambic pentameter | ||
two successive rhymed lines that are equal in length | ||
the repetition of sounds in initial stressed syllables | ||
a comparison using like or as | ||
the association of two contrary terms | ||
a direct reference within a literary work to a historical or literary person, place, or event. | ||
a short story that illustrates a moral | ||
a narrative work that reports true events | ||
literature that is meant to teach or instruct | ||
poetry that is meant to teach or instruct | ||
the nonfictional story of a person's own life | ||
the nonfictional story of a person's life written by someone else | ||
a formal poem that laments someones death | ||
a lengthy narrative poem that describes the deeds of a heroic figure |