Literary terms review

Romeo and Juliet lived in  _________________________.

Use of clues to hint at events that will take place in the future

Unrhymed verse written in iambic pentameter

Literary device that uses contradictory concepts together

Type of writing that includes written or spoken account of events as told in a story

An original object or document; first-hand information 

Repetition of INITIAL consonant sounds within a line of verse

Detailed examination of the elements or structure of something

Comparison using "like" or "as"

Common errors in reasoning that will undermine one's argument

Long, narrative poem about the journey of a hero

Contradiction between what is said and what is implied by a character

Commentary on original material or first-hand information 

The central idea or message the writer wishes to convey

Words spoken by a character intended only for the audience to hear

What is your favorite subject

One dimensional character with only one or two character traits

Repetition of vowel sounds within a line of verse

The events leading to the resolution in a story

Words that mimic sound

The sequence of events in a literary work

The narrator of To Kill a Mockingbird was _________________________.

One who undergoes significant change throughout a story

Literary device that incorporates word play

The literal meaning of a word

An elaborate comparison developed over several lines of verse

Where the story takes place

An account of a person's life written by that person

A character alone on stage pouring out inner thoughts 

The attitude a writer takes toward the material he has written

Writing that tells a story and is performed on stage

A daily record of news and events of a personal nature

Contradiction between what characters think and what the audience knows is true

Type of writing that requires intense explanation to the audience

Elie Wiezel was __________ years old during Night.

An appeal to one's sense of reason

A statement put forth and supported by evidence

The highest point of interest in a story

A person, place, or thing that stands for something beyond itself

An appeal to one's emotions

Word choice

Long, uninterrupted speech given by one character

Explanatory or critical notes on a text

Language defined by a particular region or group of people

Two lines of poetry that rhyme and have the same rhythm

Assigning lifelike characteristics to something non-human

Type of writing that conveys information and explains ideas

There were __________ AP Novels to choose from.

The events leading to the climax of a story

The main character in a literary work

A reference or quotation from a book, paper, or author in a scholarly work

One who does not undergo significant change throughout a story

Larger than life figure admired for great achievements or affected by grand events

Contradiction between what is expected and how an event actually turns out

Prejudice or predisposition toward one side of a subject or issue

An appeal to character or trust

A contrast or discrepancy between expectation and reality

Figure of speech where one thing is spoken of as if it were something else

Character with many different character traits

One's listener or readership; to whom a piece of writing is addressed

Rhyming line of verse that consists of 5 stressed and 5 unstressed beats

The feeling created in the reader when reading a story

Situation or statement which contains contradictory elements

Repetition of consonant sounds within a line of verse

14 line lyric poem

The character or force opposing the main character in a literary work

A work of literature resulting in a catastrophe; ends in death

An account of someone's life written by someone else

We completed _____ SAT Vocabulary Lessons, with a total of ______ words.

When all the story's problems are solved; the outcome

Each 6 weeks you were responsible for _______ pages for your book chat.

Type of writing that includes description of people, places, objects, or events using details

Type of writing that convinces the reader that one's opinion is correct with regard to an issue

Character trait that causes the downfall of the protagonist

Placement of two things beside each other for emphasis

Archetypal formula with 3 major parts: separation, initiation, and return

Exaggeration for the purpose of emphasis

A category or type of literature

The implied meaning of a word

Sentence structure

An assertion, usually supported by evidence