AP Literature Week 3 Flashcards

7294289537	connotation	an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning	0
7294290164	denotation	the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests	1
7294291417	conflict	involves a struggle between two opposing forces	2
7294293215	diction	the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing	3
7294296752	didactic	intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive	4
7294299405	euphemism	a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing	5
7294297901	extended metaphor	a comparison between two unlike things that continues throughout a series of sentences in a paragraph, or lines	6
7294301055	figurative language	uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation	7
7294301977	figure of speech	a word or phrase used in a non-literal sense for rhetorical or vivid effect	8
7294305152	genre	a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter	9