AP Literature Terms 4 Flashcards
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| 7340363193 | Homily | religious sermon or discourse | 0 | |
| 7340363194 | Hyperbole | exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. | 1 | |
| 7340363706 | Imagery | Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste) | 2 | |
| 7340363707 | Inference | A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning | 3 | |
| 7340364471 | Invective | An emotionally violent, verbal denunciation or attack using strong, abusive language. | 4 | |
| 7340365026 | Irony | A contrast between expectation and reality | 5 | |
| 7340365027 | Litotes | A form of understatement that involves making an affirmative point by denying its opposite | 6 | |
| 7340365671 | Juxtaposition | Placement of two things closely together to emphasize comparisons or contrasts | 7 | |
| 7340366710 | Loose Sentence/non-periodic sentence | /// | 8 | |
| 7340366711 | Metaphor | A comparison that establishes a figurative identity between objects being compared. | 9 |