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AP English Lit Exam Review
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Stuff you should know going into the 2024 AP English Lit exam.
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1
Characters who don't change are called ___, those who do change are ____
static, dynamic
static, evolving
stagnant, evolving
stagnant, dynamic
2
"[Daffodils] Tossing their heads in sprightly dance" is an example of:
metaphor
simile
personification
implied metaphor
3
An implied comparison between two unlike things is called:
a simile
a metaphor
a comparison
an analogy
4
A reference to an outside person, event, or other reference from a text is a/an:
allegory
allusion
alliteration
assonance
5
True/False: On the open question, you must limit your text selection to the list provided.
True
False
6
Which section on the rubric yields the most points?
Thesis
Line of Reasoning
Sophistication
Evidence/ Commentary
7
A 14 line poem written in iambic pentameter is almost always a/an:
ballad
villanelle
haiku
sonnet
8
True/False: Questions about rhyme and meter will be on the multiple choice test.
False
True
9
A character who contrasts with the protagonist is called a/an:
antagonist
confidant
foil
sidekick
10
True/False: Your intro & conclusion paragraphs can be shorter than they would in a standard essay.
False
True
11
What term simply means combining two unlike ideas or concepts in analysis?
Complexity
Literary merit
Archetype
Theme
12
Scenario: You're asked to analyze a character and two can work. What should you do?
Stick to the prompt: Analyze 1
Go big: Analyze 2!
Focus on 1 but add a few details for the 2nd
13
With multiple choice questions, always use:
All of the above
process of elimination
close reading
annotation
14
A story's setting can refer to all of the following except:
Time period
Location
Cultural context
Structure
15
Using time strategy, approximately how much time should you spend on each essay?
40 min.
30 min.
20 min.
50 min.
16
When using this word in analysis, it should
always
be preceded by an adjective.
Theme
Diction
Mood
Syntax
17
An explicit comparison between two unlike things is called:
a metaphor
a comparison
an analogy
a simile
18
True/False: You must always list literary elements in your thesis statement.
True
False
19
The vantage point of a narrator is called the:
perspective
point of view
tone
scope
20
Your thesis or introduction should have what two elements?
Claim + literary term
Line of reasoning + theme
Claim + Line of reasoning
Complexity + literary term
21
The AP English Lit exam includes how many essays?
3
4
5
2
22
The voice in a poem is called the:
speaker
narrator
author
voice
23
True/False: Avoid writing about contemporary, ancient, or translated texts on the open question.
False
True
24
The act of starting a narrative in the middle of the plot is called:
stream of consiousness
in medias res
foreshadowing
flashback
25
Which point of the rubric MUST you get in order to score highest elsewhere?
Line of reasoning
Evidence/ Commentary
Sophistication
Thesis
26
This refers to the arrangement of words in a sentence or poem
Structure
Form
Syntax
Enjambment
27
AP Lit multiple choice questions have ___ answer options
3
4
6
5
28
The narrator's interpretation of plot events based on their personal experiences is called:
point of view
tone
scope
perspective
29
A word's implied or associated meaning is:
denotation
diction
connotation
syntax
30
The unfiltered stream of a narrator's thoughts is called:
stream of consciousness
line of thought
foreshadowing
internal monologue
31
The AP English Lit exam includes how many essays?
5
4
2
3