AP Literature Flashcards

2887250868	Theme	The message the author attempts to convey	0
2887252423	Allusion	A reference to another piece of work	1
2887254036	Symbol	An object that references something else	2
2887255812	Gothic	Romanticism + Fiction + Horror	3
2887258809	Irony	A statement that means the opposite of what it says	4
2887260509	Antithesis	Something that is the opposite of something else	5
2887262343	Protagonist	The main and most important character	6
2887264165	Antagonist	The adversary of the protagonist	7
2887270758	The Noble Savage	Uncivilized and more worthy character	8
2887272668	Point of View	Narrator's sentiment	9
2887275144	Epistolary	Relating to literary works in the form of letters	10
2887276345	Caprice	Sudden change of mood or behavior	11
2887278221	Countenance	Expression of the face	12
2887280131	Ardent	Characterized by intense feeling	13
2887286255	Endued	To endow with some gift	14
2887287138	Accede	To give consent	15
2887288585	Cabriolet	Carriage	16
2887290210	Promontory	High point of land projecting into the sea	17
2887291822	Precipice	Situation of great peril	18
2887293302	Timorous	Subject to fear	19
2887294716	Ignominy	Disgrace	20
2887295863	Perdition	State of eternal punishment (religious)	21
2887297843	Irksome	Annoying	22
2887315961	Slake	To quench or satisfy	23
2887317306	Disconsolate	Depressed or unhappy	24
2887319610	Purloined	To steal	25
2887321113	Conjecture	A conclusion founded on the basis of incomplete information	26
2887325978	Hovel	Tiny unkept house	27
2887327502	Succor	Assistance and support in times of hardship	28
2887330043	Verdant	Green with grass	29
2887333286	Insuperable	Impossible to overcome	30
2887337318	Unabated	Without any reduction in intensity or strength	31