AP Literature Terms Flashcards
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| 8671994899 | Allegory | A story,fictional or onfictional, in which characters, things, and events represent qualities or concepts; they reveal an abstract truth. | 0 | |
| 8672006606 | Alliteration | repetition of initial consonant sounds. | 1 | |
| 8672007842 | Allusion | An instance of indirect reference. | 2 | |
| 8672014801 | Ambiguity | The state of having multiple meanings; intentional or unintentional equivocation. | 3 | |
| 8672022286 | Anaphora | A repetition of a word or of words at the beginning of two or more successive clauses: "I came, I saw, I conquered." | 4 | |
| 8672026587 | Anecdote | A brief recounting of a relevant episode; usually inject humor or develop a point | 5 | |
| 8672033778 | Antithesis | 6 |