AP terms1-Stansell

31943598	Alliteration	Repeating consonant sound at the beginning of a group of words.
31943599	Allusion	A reference to another literary work or event in history. Makes a comparison.
31943600	Antithesis	Using opposite phrases in close conjunction.
31943601	Apostraphe	Direct address of an abstraction or personified object.
31943602	Assonance	Repetition of a vowel sound in a group of words.
31943603	Consonance	Repetition of consonent sounds with differing vowel sounds in words near each other in lines of poetry.
31943604	Detail	Attention to particular items.
31943605	Diction	The writer's choice of words.
31943606	Figure of Speech	Language that is not literally true to create an effect.
31943607	Flashback	Revisiting prior events.
31943608	Foreshadowing	To show or indicate befere hand.
31943609	Hyperbole	Extreme overstatement or exaggeration, obvious and intentional.
31943610	Imagery	A group of words in a literary work that appeals to one of the senses.
31943611	Irony	A direct contradiction to what is true, believed, or expected.
31943612	Metaphor	A comparison between to unlike thingswithout using like or as.