AP Literature Flashcards
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3051999657 | In media res | To begin the action in the middle of the action | 0 | |
3052008432 | Boarding School Novel | A novel, usually based around a male protagonist, in which the hero attends a boarding school and must face off with an evil professor | 1 | |
3052019525 | Gothic | Literature characterized by dark imagery, deep characters, and the supernatural | 2 | |
3052044770 | Pieta | Image of the mother nursing her child | 3 | |
3052049732 | Iambic pentameter | Form of meter in which there are five iambic feet | 4 | |
3052054280 | Ring novels | A set of novels which have similar events that expound upon each other as the series progresses. | 5 | |
3052061738 | Framework | A story within a story | 6 | |
3052065801 | Sonnet | A poem which has 14 lines, usually with an ABABCDCDEFEFGG rhyme scheme | 7 | |
3052080530 | Bildungsroman | Coming of Age Novel | 8 | |
3052086344 | Genre | A type of story or book | 9 |