AP Literature Terms #1 Flashcards

4749590051	naturalism	a nineteenth century literary movement that was an extension of realism and that claimed to portray life exactly as it was.	0
4749590750	modernism	bold new experimental styles and forms that swept the arts during the first third of the twentieth century	1
4749590751	epigraph	A brief quotation found at the beginning of a literary work, reflective of theme.	2
4749591017	antihero	a protagonist who is markedly unheroic	3
4749591018	juxtaposition	Placement of two things closely together to emphasize comparisons or contrasts	4
4749591777	periodic sentence	A sentence that presents its main clause at the end	5
4749591778	apposition	placing side by side two noun phrases next to each other and one identifies the other "The mountain was the earth, her home."	6
4749591946	tricolon	Sentence consisting of three parts of equal importance and length	7
4749591947	antithesis	Contrast of ideas in parallel construction	8
4749592369	casual relationship	form of argumentation in which the writer claims that one thing results from another, often used as part of a logical argument	9