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AP English Lit Exam Review
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Stuff you should know going into the 2023 AP English Lit exam.
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1
Using time strategy, approximately how much
time
should you spend on
each essay
?
50 min.
40 min.
20 min.
30 min.
2
A word's
implied or associated
meaning
is:
denotation
syntax
connotation
diction
3
This
literary movement
worked to present the
real struggles of the common man
, rather than the wealthy or noble.
The Victorian Age
Realism
Postmodernism
The Renaissance
4
What term simply means combining
two unlike ideas or concepts
in analysis?
(_ but also _)
Complexity
Literary merit
Theme
Archetype
5
Shakespearean Sonnets
(14-line poems) are almost always
about
what:
Show Biz
Love and Nature
Romeo and Juliet
Life and Death
6
Characters who don't change are called ___, those who do change are ____
stagnant, dynamic
static, dynamic
stagnant, evolving
static, evolving
7
The
vantage point
of a
narrator
is called the:
scope
point of view
perspective
tone
8
Scenario:
You just read a poem for Q1, and you have
no clue what you read
.
What should you do
?
Focus on the Structure and Figurative Langauge
Panic.
Hope the spirit of William Shakespeare is with you, and hope for the best.
Focus on the Speaker and Figurative Language
9
"[Daffodils] Tossing their heads in sprightly dance"
is an example of:
simile
implied metaphor
metaphor
personification
10
What
literary movement
focuses on the power of
individual knowledge and the power of nature
?
Transcendentalism
Naturalism
Romanticism
Idealism
11
True/False: Questions about rhyme and meter will be on the multiple choice test.
True
False
12
What
literary movement
is a
revival
that celebrates the culture and perspective of black artists in America?
The Rens
Postmodernism
The Harlem Renaissance
Modernism
13
Which of the following is
NOT
a form of
Characterization (PAIRS)
?
Inner Thoughts
Attributes
Reactions
Physical Description
14
The AP English Lit exam includes
how many essays
?
3
5
2
4
15
Your
thesis
for a
Literary
Argument (Q3)
should include:
Author + Title + Keyword/Buzzword + Thematic Statement
Author + Device + Thematic Statement
Literary Device + Thematic Statement
Title + Literary Device + Thematic Statement
16
True/False:
Your
intro & conclusion paragraphs
can be
shorter
than they would be in a standard essay.
False
True
17
AP Lit multiple choice questions have
___ answer options
3
4
6
5
18
Your
thesis
for a
PROSE
Analysis (Q2)
should include:
1 poetic device+ thematic statement
(at least) 1 literary device + complexity statement
1 literary device+ thematic statement
(at least) 1 device+ thematic statement
19
An
implied
comparison
between two unlike things is called:
an analogy
a metaphor
a comparison
a simile
20
The
voice/point of view
in a
poem
is called the:
voice
speaker
author
narrator
21
True/False:
On Essay
Q3 (Literary Argument)
, you can talk about
a book that comes from a series
(ex:
Harry Potter
)
True
False
22
Which section on the
rubric
yields the
most points
?
Evidence/ Commentary
Line of Reasoning
Sophistication
Thesis
23
Which
section
of the AP Exam is
worth more
?
Essay Section
Multiple Choice Section
24
The
unfiltered
stream of a
narrator's thoughts
is called:
foreshadowing
stream of consciousness
monologue
line of thought
25
This refers to the
arrangement
of words in a sentence or poem
Syntax
Form
Enjambment
Structure
26
A
reference
to an outside person, event, or other reference from a text is a/an:
allusion
allegory
assonance
alliteration
27
The
narrator's
interpretation
of plot events based on their personal experiences is called:
perspective
point of view
tone
scope
28
An
explicit
comparison
between two unlike things,
using "like" or "as"
is called:
an analogy
a simile
a metaphor
a comparison
29
The act of starting a narrative "
in the middle" of the plot
is called:
in medias res
foreshadowing
flashback
stream of consiousness
30
Your
thesis
for a
POETRY
Analysis (Q1)
should include:
1 rhetorical device + theme
(at least) 1 device + thematic statement
(at least) 1 poetic device + complexity statement
1 poetic device + theme
31
Scenario:
You just read a Prose passage for Q2, and you have
no clue what you read
.
What should you do
?
Focus on the Tone and Characterization (PAIRS)
Once again: panic.
Focus on the Narration and Characterization (PAIRS)
Just try to use a lot of big words and hope for the best
32
A character who
contrasts
with the protagonist is called a/an:
sidekick
confidant
foil
antagonist
33
Scenario:
You're asked to analyze
a character
, and two can work.
What should you do
?
Go big: Analyze 2!
Stick to the prompt: Analyze 1
34
What
movement
worked to present
new and emerging art forms
in the wake of industrialization and technology?
Modernism
The Lost Generation
Realism
Imagism
