AP Literature Flashcards
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| 11266994560 | Allegory | A narrative or description having a second or symbolic meaning beneath the surface one | 0 | |
| 11266997708 | Allusion | A reference, explicit or implicit, to something in previous literature or history | 1 | |
| 11267000371 | Anecdote | A short account of an interesting or humorous incident | 2 | |
| 11267004226 | Artistic unity | That condition of a successful literary work whereby all its elements work together for the achievement of its central purpose | 3 | |
| 11267010876 | Cacophony | A harsh, discordant, unpleasant-sounding choice and arrangement of sounds | 4 | |
| 11267014029 | Euphony | A smooth, pleasant-sounding choice and arrangement of sounds | 5 | |
| 11267017014 | Genre | A type or class, as poetry, drama, etc. | 6 | |
| 11267019201 | Imagery | The representation through language of sensory experience | 7 | |
| 11267021967 | Mood | The pervading impression of a work | 8 | |
| 11267025349 | Moral | A rule of conduct or maxim for living expressed or implied as the "point" of a literary work. Compare Theme | 9 |