ap lit stops at dissonance

the word, phrase, or clause to which a pronoun refers.

Any popular narrative poem, often with epic subject and usually in lyric form.

a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person

In poetry, refers to the stressed portion of a word.

harsh, jarring, discordant sound; dissonance

this is typically complex, discusses intangible qualities like good and evil

a reference to another work of literature, person, or event

A pause within a line of poetry

A brief, cleverly worded statement that makes a wise observation about life.

a literary work in which the characters represent abstract ideas; a symbolic representation

conformity to accepted standards of conduct; proper behavior

an emotional or psychological cleansing that brings relief or renewal

Repetition of consonant sounds

the repetition of vowel sounds

the use of old fashioned language

a comparison of two different things that are similar in some way

a fanciful expression, an extended metaphor or surprising analogy between seemingly dissimilar objects

the implied or associated meaning of a word

a major division of a long poem

Used as an adjective meaning "appealing to the senses."

speech or writing that sounds grand or important but has little meaning

something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred

a short narrative

Dry and theoretical writing. When a piece of writing seems to be sucking all the life out of its subject with analysis.

a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor

the attribution of human characteristics to animals or inanimate objects

A disappointing end to an exciting or impressive series of events

rhythmic flow of a sequence of sounds or words

two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme

repetition of initial consonant sounds

drawing, imitation, or description that ridiculously exaggerates peculiarities or defects