
AP Terms #31-40
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AP Terms #31-40
Catharsis-Denotation
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What does "denotation" mean?
The dictionary definition of a word.
Sorry note-taking skills.
Pretty much the same thing as annotation.
The associations one has of a word.
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What does "couplet" mean?
A duo or couple who always do things together.
The repetition of two or more consonant sounds in a group of words or a line of poetry.
A witty or ingenious thought; a diverting or highly fanciful idea, often stated in figurative language.
A pair of rhyming lines in a poem.
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What is "consonance"?
A witty or ingenious thought; a diverting or highly fanciful idea, often stated in figurative language.
The suggested or implied meaning of a word or phrase.
The repetition of two or more consonant sounds in a group of words or a line of poetry.
In literature, the use of an artificial device or gimmick to solve a problem.
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What does "connotation" mean?
A witty or ingenious thought; a diverting or highly fanciful idea, often stated in figurative language.
The high point, or turning point, of a story or play.
The suggested or implied meaning of a word or phrase.
A cleansing of the spirit brought about by the pity and terror of a dramatic tragedy.
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What is catharsis? Select all that apply.
A cleansing of the spirit brought about by the pity and terror of a dramatic tragedy.
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What do we mean by "classic"? All that apply, please.
A highly regarded work of literature or other art form that has withstood the test of time.
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What does "classical" or "classicism" mean?
Having to do with the 1970s classic rock period.
Snobbery or elitism
Deriving from the orderly qualities of ancient Greek and Roman culture; implies formality, objectivity, simplicity, and restraint.
Anything that is old.
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What does "climax" mean in terms of plot structure. Please mark all that apply.
The high point, or turning point, of a story or play.
What is commonly known as the "nadir" or lowest point of action in a text.
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What is a "coming of age story"? All that apply, please.
A tale in which a young protagonist experiences an introduction to adulthood.
The high point, or turning point, of a story or play.
Literally, a "seize the day" story, one that means you ought to grab life while you can
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What is a literary "conceit"?
A witty or ingenious thought; a diverting or highly fanciful idea, often stated in figurative language.
A clever comparison, like similes, metaphors, and analogies, but it compares things that are oddly different.
Having to do with arrogant people.
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Which are the most difficult vocabulary words? What associations can you make to remember their meanings?
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