AP Literature Vocab 19 Flashcards

4758450315	Stream of consciousness	narrative technique which presents thoughts as if they were coming directly from a character's mind	0
4758450316	Stressed/ unstressed (in poetry)	saying certain syllables or words in a line with more emphasis or volume.	1
4758450317	Structure	the planned framework for a piece of literature	2
4758450318	Style (in writing)	a writer's typical way of expressing him- or herself	3
4758450319	Subtext	a term denoting what a character means by what (s)he says when there is a disparity between diction and intended meaning. In irony a character may say one thing and mean something entirely different. The real meaning of the speech is the subtext.	4
4758450320	Syllogism	the underlying structure of deductive reasoning, having a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion based on logic. Syllogisms are either valid or invalid.	5
4758450321	Symbolism	using an image to represent an idea. Ex. Storms often symbolize impending disaster, red rose=love, dove=peace, black cat=bad luck	6
4758450322	Synecdoche	a figure of speech in which a part of something stands for the whole or the whole for a part, as wheels for automobile or society for high society	7
4758450323	Synesthesia	the perception or description of one kind of sense impression in words normally used to describe a different sense, like a "sweet voice" or a "velvety smile." It can be very effective for creating vivid imagery.	8
4758450324	Syntax	the arrangement of words in a sentence, the grammar of a sentence	9