AP Literature Terms - Week 5 Flashcards
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9023146197 | Apostrophe | a figure of speech in which a person who is absent is directly addressed as if they are present | 0 | |
9023151200 | Assonance | depiction of similar vowel sounds | 1 | |
9023158189 | Carpediem | seize the day | 2 | |
9023161193 | Connotation | emotional meaning of a word | 3 | |
9023164100 | Socratic Irony | pretending to be ignorant when in fact the person is just cautious or tentative | 4 | |
9023172377 | Denouement | french word for resolution | 5 | |
9023176259 | Extended Metaphor | results when a metaphor becomes complex | 6 | |
9023183585 | Oxymoron | a combination of contradictory terms | 7 | |
9023191846 | Paradox | a figure of speech containing contradiction, nether less somewhat true | 8 | |
9023200451 | Pathetic Fallacy | inanimate object given emotions | 9 |