AP Lit Terms Q1

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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Commas used without conjunction to separate a series of words, thus emphasizing the parts equally: instead of X, Y, and Z... the writer uses X,Y,Z....
asyndeton
polysyndeton
understatement
chiasmus
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.2
CCSS.L.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
sentence which uses a conjunction with NO commas to separate the items in a series. Instead of X, Y, and Z... results in X and Y and Z...
chiasmus
asyndeton
polysyndeton
anaphora
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a statement that says less than what is meant.
hyperbole
synecdoche
understatement
asyndeton
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Repetition of a word, phrase, or clause at the beginning of two or more sentences in a row. This is a deliberate form of repetition and helps make the writer’s point
synecdoche
hyperbole
chiasmus
anaphora
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a figure of speech that uses an incredible exaggeration or overstatement, for effect.
understatement
hyperbole
anaphora
synecdoche
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a figure of speech in which a part represents the whole.
synecdoche
anaphora
chiasmus
zeugma
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a typical character, an action or a situation that seems to represent such universal patterns of human nature.
zeugma
verisimilitude
zeitgeist
archetype
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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