AP Literature Vocab: pg. 7 Flashcards

8895751204	Mode	GENERAL form, pattern, and MANNER of expression of a work	0
8895754765	Montage	quick SUCCESSION OF IMAGES or impressions used to express an idea	1
8895766746	MOOD	emotional tone in a work of literature	2
8895769364	Moral	brief and often simplistic lesson that a reader may infer from a work of literature	3
8895845314	MOTIF	phrase, idea, or event that through repetition serves to unify or convey a theme	4
8895853457	Muse	ancient Greek goddess presiding over arts	5
8895859372	MYTH	IMAGINARY story part of the cultural or religious tradition of a group or society	6
8895866402	Narrative	form of verse or prose that tells a story	7
8895869680	Naturalism	often used as a synonym for realism	8
8895876929	Non sequitur	statement or idea that FAILS TO FOLLOW logically	9
8895879851	Novella	work of fiction of roughly 20,000 to 50,000 words	10
8897305221	Novel of Manners	novel focusing on social customs and habits of a PARTICULAR SOCIAL GROUP	11
8897311792	Ode	lyric poem usually marked by serious, respectful, and EXALTED FEELINGS	12
8897324818	Old English	Anglo-saxon language	13
8897327920	OMNISCIENT NARRATOR	narrator with UNLIMITED AWARENESS, understanding, and insight of characters, setting, background, and all other elements of the story	14
8897338118	ONOMATOPOEIA	use of words whose SOUNDS SUGGEST their meaning	15
8897342959	Ottava Rima	eight line rhyming stanza of a poem	16
8897347317	OXYMORON	term consisting of contradictory elements JUXTAPOSED to create a paradoxical effect	17
8897354863	Irony	expression in which the intended meaning is the opposite of what is stated implying ridicule or light sarcasm	18
8897359201	Meter	pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables	19