
AP English Language and Composition Terms

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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The repetition of sounds at the beginning of two or more neighboring words; Ex: Peter Piper Pizza
Allusion
Alliteration
Antecedent
Atmosphere
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A direct or indirect reference to something that is thought to be commonly known, can be a person, place, myth, event, historical, religious, literary, and more.
Allusion
Alliteration
Antecedent
Atmosphere
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word, phrase or clause referred to by a pronoun. Ex: "But it is the grandeur of all truth..." The _______ of "it" is "all truth" (Think "after")
Allusion
Alliteration
Antecedent
Atmosphere
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Created throughout a literary work, established partly by setting and author's choice of objects described. Can be used to foreshadow events or help to create mood.
Allusion
Alliteration
Antecedent
Atmosphere
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The non-literal, associative meaning of a word; the feeling of a word.
Denotation
Clause
Connotation
Diction
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
A grammatical unit that contains both a subject and a verb.
Denotation
Clause
Connotation
Diction
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The strict, literal, dictionary definition of a word.
Denotation
Clause
Connotation
Diction
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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