AP Vocab V

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This is the last in the set of terminology tests to use for application on your semester final.There will be practice tests prior to the final.

Created Oct 26, 2008
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1	the time and place of the acdtion in a story, poem, or play	setting
2	also called an English sonnet; a sonnet form in three units of four lines and a final unit...	Shakespearean sonnet
3	another name for concrete poetry; poetry that is shaped to look like an object	shaped verse
4	a direct, explicit comparison of one thing to another, usually using words like or as to draw...	simile
5	a monologue in which the character in a play is alone and speaking only to himself of herself	soliloquy
6	the person, not necessary the author, who is the voice of the poem	speaker
7	a section of a poem demarcated by extra line spacing	stanza
8	a characterization based on conscious or unconscious assumptions that some one aspect is accompanied...	stereotype
9	one who appears in a number of stories such as the cruel stepmother, femme fatale, etc.	stock character
10	the organization or arrangements of various elements in a work	structure
11	a distinctive manner of expression through word of choice, tone, structure, etc.	style
12	a person, place, thing, event, or pattern in a liteary work that designates itself and at the...	symbolism
13	when a part is used to signify a whole	synechdoche "All hands on deck!" hands refers to the sailors
14	the way words are put together to form phrases, clauses, and sentences	syntax
15	a verse form consisting of three-line stanzas in which the second line of each rhymes with...	terza rima
16	a generalized, abstract paraphrase of the inferred central or dominant idea or concern of a...	theme
17	the attitude a literary word takes toward its subject or theme	tone
18	a drama in which a character is brought to a disastorous end ; often the downfall is attributed...	tragedy
19	a metrical foot in poetry that is opposite of iambic	trochaic Data Gitchee Gumee
20	the third part of plot structure, the point at which the action stops rising and begins falling;...	turning point
21	a verse form consistening of nineteen lines divided into six stanzas - five tercets(3 lines);...	villanelle
22	the acknowledged or unacknowledged source of the words of the story; the speaker	voice