AP Literature Chapter 3 Pt 2 Flashcards

7850892088	narrator	the "character" who "tells" the story, or in poetry the persona.	0
7850892089	Ode	a lyric podem that is somewhat serious in subject and treatment, elevated in style and sometimes uses elaborate stanza structure, which is odten patterned in sets of three	1
7850911907	Omniscient point of view	also called unlomited focus: a perspective that can be seen from one character's view, then another's then another's or can be moved in or out of the mind of any character at any time.	2
7850911908	Onomatopoeia	"buzz"	3
7850913612	Oxymoron	figure of speech that combines two apparently contradictory elements, sometimes resulting in a humorous image or statement. "Jump Shrimp"	4
7850913613	Parable	short fiction, that illustrates an explicit moral lesson through the use of analogy.	5
7850913614	Paradox	a statement that seems contradictory but may be true, time walker	6
7850916070	Pastoral	simple life of country folk past, usually shepherd who live a timeless, life.	7
7850916071	Personification	Water whispered	8
7850917605	Petrarchan Sonnet	Italian sonnet,divides the poem onto one section of eight lines.	9
7850917606	Plot	the arranpement of the narration based on the cause-effect relationship of event	10
7850917607	Protagonist	main character	11
7850917608	Quatrain	poetic stanza of 4 lines	12
7850919422	Realism	attempting to describe nature and life without idealization and with real attention to detail	13
7850921941	Refrain	refeated stanza or line(s) in a poem or song	14
7850921942	Rhetorical question	a question that is asked simply for stylistic effect and is not expected to be answered	15
7911202042	Rhyme	repetition of similar words	16
7911217857	Scansion	scanning the verse to show its meter	17
7911221110	Setting	time and place in a poem, story, or play	18
7850940270	Shakespearean Sonnet	an English sonnet	19
7850941940	Simile	comparing one thing to another usually using like or as	20
7850943469	Soliloquy	monologue in which the character in a play is in solilude or alone and speaking only to himself	21
7850943470	Speaker	the voice	22
7850943471	Stanza	staction of a poem demarcated by extra line spacing	23
7850943472	Stereotype	characterization based on conscious or unconscious assumptions like race and gender	24
7850946123	Stock Character	character that appears in a number of stories or plays such as the cruel stepmother	25
7850946124	Style	a distinctive manner of expression, each author's style is expressed through his or her diction, rhythm, imagery, and so on.	26
7850946125	Symbolism	something that represents something else	27
7850948365	Synecdoche	When a part is used to signify a whole, as in All hands on deck! and the syn rustler bragged he'd absconded with five hundred head of longhorns.	28
7850948366	Syntax	the way words are put together to form phrases, clauses, and sentences. Syntax is sentence structure and how it influences the way the reader receives a particular piece of writing.	29
7850948367	Theme	generalized, abstract paraphrase of theme inferred central or dominant idea or concern of a work	30
7850948368	Tone	the attitude a literary work taks toward its subject and theme, the tone of a piece of writing is based on particular stylistic devises.	31
7850948369	Tragedy	death of a character	32
7850950070	Trochaic	a metric foot in poetry that is the opposite of iambic	33
7850954722	Turning Point	The point where the action turns from rising to falling	34
7850954723	Villanelle	a verse form consisting of nineteen lines divided into six stanzas	35
7850954724	Voice	the words the speaker says	36