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AP Literature Term Practice
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20 Question review of AP Literature terms
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1
"Much Madness is divinest Sense / To a discerning Eye / Much Sense-the starkest Madness" is...
litotes
hyperbole
simile
chiasmus
2
The passage "My boss is not unkind" is an example of what literary device?
litotes
synecdoche
metaphor
metonymy
3
The passage "He is not ugly" is an example of what?
euphemism
antithesis
litotes
juxtaposition
4
Describing a starless night as "their candles are all out" is an example of what?
allusion
apostrophe
metaphor
aubade
5
"Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player…" contains which literary device?
symbol
metaphor
theme
simile
6
The term "bittersweet" is an example of ...
ambiguity
oxymoron
juxtaposition
metaphor
7
The witches in Macbeth chant "Fair is foul and foul is fair." This is an example of what?
synecdoche
anaphora
chiasmus
metonymy
8
The sentence "The crown carries many responsibilities" contains which two literary devices?
metonymy and personification
alliteration and oxymoron
apostrophe and alliteration
synecdoche and personification
9
The passage "I came to bury Caesar, not to praise him" is an example of what?
metonymy
allusion
antithesis
litotes
10
Movement that emphasized the importance of the individual and trusting one's intuition.
Romanticism
Transcendentalism
Surrealism
Realism
11
The passage "Milton, thous should'st be living at this hour" is an example of what?
apostrophe
aubade
anaphora
euphemism
12
In Macbeth's famous soliloquy, he mentions both Hecate & Tarquin. This is an example of what?
anecdote
allusion
euphemism
apostrophe
13
"You have a lot of work to do, so I'll lend you a hand" is an example of what?
metonymy
antithesis
synecdoche
hyperbole
14
"Of the people, by the people, for the people" is an example of what?
chiasmus
epistrophe
anaphora
juxtaposition
15
The passage "John Smith is a sanitation engineer" is an example of what literary device?
anecdote
metonymy
epistrophe
euphemism
16
The passage "The White House announced today…" is an example of what literary device?
metonymy
metaphor
synecdoche
ambiguity
17
The phrase "Chaucer, the father of British poetry" is an example of what?
anecdote
chiasmus
epithet
in medias res
18
Literary movement that stressed emotion & imagination in artistic expression over logic.
Romanticism
Racism
Realism
Transcendentalism
19
Placing the extraordinary next to the mundane is an example of what?
ambiguity
epistrophe
antithesis
juxtaposition
20
The clause "the silence hissed" is an example of what three literary devices?
metaphor, oxymoron, onomatopoeia
personification, metaphor, onomotopoeia
personification, oxymoron, onomatopoeia
Personification, anthropomorphism, alliteration