AP Literature Terms for Quiz

Front

The twenty-eight eyes were expecting something from me.

Back

synecdoche

Front

"thy wring-world right-foot rock"

Back

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

the emotional charge of a word; its implications beyond the literal

Back

connotation

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

"My more than sister, since she was until death to be mine only."

Clues about later plot points...

Back

Foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

Suddenly I was in that room again. Fall of 1982, and I had just learned the word "the."

Back

Flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

A story that provides a context in which the main story is told (i.e., Robert Walton's voyage in Frankenstein)

Back

Frame Story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

The voice of a poem; usually not the author

Back

speaker

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

The voice telling the story in a novel or other prose writing

Back

narrator

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

A personality the author assumes to tell the story

Back

persona

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

Front

Well, I thought to myself, at least Quizziz is easy to use. Hopefully, this will help AP Lit on their literary terms test.

Back

interior monologue

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3