AP Literature Vocabulary Pt. 2 Flashcards

6735166512	Genre	Term used to describe literary forms	0
6735166513	Hubris	Excessive pride	1
6735171079	In media res	Story starts not at the beginning but at another critical point	2
6735171080	Motif	A re-occuring subject, theme, or an idea in a literary work	3
6735171081	Mood	The emotional tone of a work	4
6735175264	Omniscient narrator	All knowing narrator	5
6735175265	Narrative	A form of verse or prose that tells a story	6
6735178690	Narrator	The speaker of a work of literature	7
6735178691	Pathos	Arouses pity and sorrow	8
6735182097	Structure	The organization and form of a work	9
6735291244	Plot	Sequence of events in a story	10
6735291245	Point of View	Who is telling the story; first person or third person	11
6735293772	Protagonist	The main character in a story	12
6735293773	Setting	Time and place of a story	13
6735293774	Aside	Words spoken by an actor intended to be heard by the audience but not by other characters on the stage	14
6735298146	Stream of Consciousness	Writing which is an author's random flow of thoughts	15
6735298147	Style	Manner in which a writer arranges words and ideas	16
6735301228	Symbolism	Use of an object to evoke ideas	17
6735301229	Theme	Main idea of a story	18
6735301230	Subplot	A secondary plot or story line that coexists with the main story	19
6735304077	Tone	Attitude of the author	20
6735304078	Tragedy	A form of literature in which a hero is destroyed by a character flaw	21
6735312843	Rhythm	Demonstrates the long and short patterns through stressed and unstressed syllables	22