AP Language Vocab Flashcards

14660333786	Allusion	mythological	0
14660333787	Analogy	similar in some way	1
14660333788	Anaphora	repetition; consecutive lines or sentences	2
14660333789	Apostrophe	directly addresses	3
14660333790	Archetype	a detail, image, or character type	4
14660333791	Asyndeton	without conjunctions	5
14660333792	Cliche	freshness has worn off	6
14660333793	Diction	word choices made by a writer	7
14660333794	dilemma	Decide between two equally attractive or equally unattractive alternatives	8
14660333795	Epiphanny	Sudden revelation or insight	9
14660333796	figurative language	Figures of speech	10
14660333797	frame device	A story within a story	11
14660333798	Hubris	excessive pride, arrogance; downfall of the protagonist of a tragedy	12
14660333799	Imagery	create vivid images that appeal to one of the senses	13
14660333800	Irony	opposite of their literal meaning	14
14660333801	Juxtaposition	side by side; a comparison or contrast	15
14660333802	Motif	standard theme, element, or dramatic situation	16
14660333803	Paradox	contradictory statement that contains some truth	17
14660333804	Pathos	prompts the reader to feel pity	18
14660333805	Polysyndeton	for rhetorical effect	19
14660333806	Pun	a play on words	20
14660333807	Romantic	reflects the characteristics of Romanticism	21
14660333808	Scene	A real or fictional episode; a division of an act in a play	22
14660333809	Structure	the arrangement or framework of a sentence, paragraph, or entire work	23
14660333810	Style	the combination of distinctive features of a literary work	24
14660333811	Symbol	used to represent something else	25
14660333812	Syntax	arranged into sentences	26
14660333813	Theme	central idea of a work	27
14660333814	Thesis	primary position	28
14660333815	Tone	attitude	29
14660333816	Tragedy	protagonist; significant struggle; ends in ruin or destruction	30