AP Literature Poetry Terms Flashcards
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3745938857 | Alliteration | repetition of identical or similar consonant sounds, at the beginning of a sentence. | 0 | |
3745950424 | Allusion | a reference in a work of literature to something outside the work, especially to a well-known historical or literary event, person, or work. | 1 | |
3745957038 | Antithesis | a figure of speech characterized by strongly contrasting words, clauses, sentences, or ideas | 2 | |
3745966672 | apostrophe | a figure of speech in which someone (usually, but not always absent), some abstract quality, or a nonexistent personage is directly addressed as though present | 3 | |
3745969053 | assonance | the repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds | 4 |