Duplicate of AP Literature Terminology

A ___ rhyme ends on a stressed syllable; a ____ rhyme ends on an unstressed syllable.

If a line of poetry has been shortened, this is called a

ID: "This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, / This earth of majesty..."

Which is NOT true of a sonnet?

Identify the device used: "My seat's been taken by some sunglasses asking 'bout a scar..."

Which of these statements is incorrect?

Sarcasm is a type of ______ irony.

_____is the dictionary definition of a word; ____ is the feelings associated with the word

writing designed to teach

blend of unharmonious sounds

ID: "I must be cruel only to be kind."

A story in which all characters/events can be interpreted to reveal another layer of meaning

When Hamlet gives his "To Be or Not To Be" speech, this is a

an extended metaphor

ID: "She sat there paler and whiter than anyone in the vast ocean of anxious faces about her.”

This quote contains all of the following EXCEPT ____: "I came, I saw, I conquered."

Which device is NOT used? "...the rich/and succulent marrows/of earth--a poor/dry stick"

Which is NOT true of THEME?

Even though it's not part of TPCASTT, one must examine the ______, or structure, of poetry.

ID: "We are the origins of war – not history’s forces, nor the times, nor justice..."

When a story ends with a very unlikely coincidence that solves all the problems, it's called a

According to Aristotle, after watching a tragedy, the audience experiences ____________.

ID: "Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary"

In Hamlet, Claudius is the

ID: "Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country."

ID: "As midnight makes/Her giant heart.../Drink the pale drug of silence..."

ID: "Her mother is perfectly unbearable. Never met such a Gorgon..."

ID: “The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees…”

If a rhyme is not quite perfect, we call it a

ID: "The big sycamore by the creek was gone. The willow tangle was gone."

a short speech/conversation not heard by the other characters on stage

The primary device that creates suspense in Oedipus Rex is

Which is NOT true of a heroic couplet?

If the narrator is outside the story and knows the thoughts of all characters, this is called

ID: "Yet, never, in Extremity,/It asked a crumb--of Me."

ID: "Tyger, tyger, burning bright/In the forest of the night"

poetry written in iambic pentameter without a rhyme scheme

Some might consider Hamlet's procrastination to be his ______, or fatal error.

the turning point or most exciting point of a story