AP Lit Terms

Front

Repetition of initial consonants

Back

Alliteration

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Line of poetry continues to next line

Back

Enjambment

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

Atmosphere in poetry

Back

Mood

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Statement with contradictory elements

Back

Paradox

Front

Saying less than one for effect

Back

Understatement

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Front

Writer's attitude toward audience or subject

Back

Tone

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Oxymoron example

Back

She has an unbiased opinion

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Front

Definition of Personification

Back

Giving inanimate objects human-like qualities

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Front

Uses of Parallelism

Back

I do not like them in a boat. I do not like them with a goat.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Four-line poem

Back

Quatrain

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9