What does the first section of the AP Lit. exam entail?

Multiple choice passages (roughly 45 questions)

A device that conveys moral/ethical criticism by revealing its absurdities

DESCRIPTION THAT APPEALS TO THE 5 SENSES

Which of these is an example of a novella?

Animal Farm by George Orwell, Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka, House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

What are the three types of essays we will learn this semester?

poetry analysis, prose excerpt analysis, analysis of a longer work

a word that stands for other word

a prose fiction longer than a short story but shorter than a novel

Which are examples of figurative language?

simile, metaphor, personification

When you use one word to link two thoughts together

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What does the first section of the AP Lit. exam entail?
Multiple choice passages (roughly 45 questions)
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Q3
Q2
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What does aposeopesis typically convey?
glee
excitement
emotional overwhelm
satisfaction
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What is satire?
A device that conveys moral/ethical criticism by revealing its absurdities
When a character does something that the audience does not expect
Humor that makes readers laugh despite it being shocking and repulsing
A narrative used to convey a broader message about real world issues
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WHAT IS IMAGERY?
THE LESSON OR MESSAGE THAT ANYONE CAN LEARN FROM A STORY.
AN OBJECT THAT STANDS FOR SOMETHING DEEPER THAN ITSELF.
A COMPARISON USING LIKE OR AS
DESCRIPTION THAT APPEALS TO THE 5 SENSES
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Which of these is an example of a novella?
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
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What are the three types of essays we will learn this semester?
personal essay, prose analysis, non-fiction analysis
poetry analysis, prose excerpt analysis, analysis of a longer work
analysis of a longer work, prose analysis, non-fiction analysis
memoir, poetry analysis, drama analysis
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metonymy
a word that stands for other word
a word with the same meaning
a word that is alike
a word that have the opposite
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What is an example of metonymy?
Why are we here today?
His eyes were blue like the sea.
The 74th element.
Lend me your ears!
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What is a novella?
a prose fiction longer than a short story but shorter than a novel
a formal poem that mourns the death or loss or meditates on death
a long narrative poem in a grand style
a brief subjective poem; typically expressive of emotion of single speaker
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Which of these is an example of aposeopesis?
Violets are blue
I can't even
Roses are red
What the?
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Which are examples of figurative language?
simile, metaphor, personification
paraphrasing, underlining, highlighting
integrity, persistence, ownership
verbs, nouns, and adjectives
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Zeugma
The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
When you use one word to link two thoughts together
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses.

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