AP Literature Pt.2 Flashcards

6503491539	Archetype	A collectively inherited unconscious idea, pattern of thought, image, etc., universally present in individual psyches. Ex. Damsels in distress	0
6503503131	Assonance	the repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds	1
6503508027	Aubade	A mourning love song, or a song or poem about lovers separating at dawn	2
6503529069	Authorial Voice	Th voices or speakers used by authors when they seemingly speak for themselves in a book	3
6503532967	Ballad Meter	A four-line stanza rhymed abcd with four feet in lines one and three, and three feet in lines two and four	4
6503550273	Bathos	An effect of anticlimax created by unintentional lapse in mood form the sublime to the trivial or ridiculous	5
6503562626	Bildungsroman	A novel in which an adolescent protagonist comes to adulthood by a process of experience and disillusionment, the character loses their mental innocence, previous preconceptions are false, security of childhood is destroyed	6
6503580311	Blank Verse	Un-rhymed iambic pentameter	7
6503585601	Cacophony	A harsh, unpleasant combinations of sounds and tones	8
6503590423	Cadence	The melodic pattern just before the end of a sentence or phrase	9
6503602736	Caesura	A pause, usually near the middle of a line of verse	10
6503613697	Catalogue	The creation of long lists for poetic or rhetorical effect	11
6503629684	Catharsis	An emotional discharge that brings about a moral or spiritual renewal or welcome relief from tension and anxiety	12
6503639557	Chiasmus	Repetition of words in successive clauses in reverse grammatical order Ex. "eat to live, not live to eat"	13
6503649205	Chivalry	A idealized code of military and social behavior for the aristocracy in the late medieval period "Knights code of honor"	14