AP Literature Terms Lesson 4 Flashcards

7556205016	Rhyme scheme	Pattern of end rhyme in a poem, noted by assigning abc...for each set of rhyming words	0
7556205017	situational irony	an occurrence that is contrary to what is expected or intended	1
7556205018	Soliloquy	A Long speech given by a character who is alone onstage, revealing private thoughts(solo)	2
7556205019	Style	The distinctive handling of language by an author	3
7556205020	Theme	A main idea or underlying, universal meaning of a literary work	4
7556205021	Understatement	Figure of speech in which an exaggeration of Less is used for emphasis	5
7556205022	Verbal Irony	An occurrence in which What is said contrasts with intended meaning sarchasim	6
7556205023	double entendre	A play on words in which a second meaning is a risqué or lewd insinuation	7
7556205024	Juxtaposition	Placing two ideas, words, or images side-by-Side to create an insight or irony	8
7556205025	Metaphor	figure of Speech that compares two things is implied or stated	9
7556205026	Motif	A recurrent Word,image, object, or phrase that tends to unify a literary work	10
7556205027	Monologue	A Long speech given by a character to another character /audience	11
7556205028	Meta-theater	A drama that draws attention to itself as unreal; a play -within-a-play	12
7556205029	Paradox	A statement that seems self-contradictory but actually has a valid meaning	13
7556205030	personfication	Depicting ideas or inanimate objects as human-like by endowing Them w/living qualities	14
7556205031	Pun	A play on words,usually the use of words that sound similar but have different meanings	15