AP Lit Review

POV where narrator shows godlike insight into actions, motives, and feelings of many characters

How the READER feels about the subject matter.

What is a stressed and unstressed syllabic pattern in a verse or within the lines of a poem?

What is the unit of stressed/unstressed syllables used to determine the meter of a poetic line?

What is the main idea/underlying meaning of a literary work?

A four line stanza

What is the use of words to mean something different from what a person actually says?

Language that brings to mind sense impressions, especially via figures of speech.

The following illustrates which poetic device? "Make me Oh Lord, thy spinning wheel complete.."

a clue or hint in a work about events that will happen in the future of the story

A character type that is recognizable as commonly reoccurring.

What is the suggested or implied meaning of a word?

1 unstressed syllable followed by 1 stressed syllable

What is a story in which the characters and events are symbolic of ideas about human life?

Rhyme that happens at the end a line of poetry.

When a character in a story is compared with another to highlight a specific characteristic.

Which of the following is NOT an example of personification

A character who remains the same and does not change during the course of the story.

Rhyme that happens within a line of poetry

ABAB CDCD EFEF GG

What is a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem?

What is the repetition of vowel sounds?

Which point of view is told by a narrator?

What is the literary device used to reference another object outside of the work of literature?

What is the act of using an object or action to mean something more than its literal meaning?

A character who is well-developed and has many different personality traits - "realistic"

The following line illustrates which poetic device? "She sells seashells by the seashore."

What is an address to someone not present, or to a personified object or idea?

A character who changes and develops during the course of the story

What fictiontype involves the process of a young person moving from innocence toexperience?

How the SPEAKER feels about the subject matter

Rhyming of single syllable words

A recurring idea that develops or informs the major theme(s) in a work.

What is a secondary story or stories embedded in the main story?

A character who has only one primary personality trait