AP Lit - Vocab 2 Flashcards
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| 10267820335 | Rhyme Scheme | the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse. | 0 | |
| 10267821144 | Metre | The regular use of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry | 1 | |
| 10267823381 | Plot | The sequence of events in a story | 2 | |
| 10267825552 | Situational Irony | a type of irony in which events turn out the opposite of what was expected. | 3 | |
| 10267826550 | Dramatic Irony | when the audience knows what is occurring in the story but the characters do not | 4 | |
| 10267826551 | Verbal Irony | A figure of speech in which what is said is the opposite of what is meant | 5 | |
| 10267827304 | Foreshadowing | the use of hints and clues to suggest what will happen later in a plot | 6 | |
| 10267828951 | Symbolism | A device in literature where an object represents an idea. | 7 | |
| 10267829696 | Soliloquy | A long speech expressing the thoughts of a character alone on stage | 8 | |
| 10267830237 | Apostrophe | A figure of speech wherein the speaker speaks directly to something nonhuman | 9 |