
AP Terms #1-#10
Authored by Kevin Kijewski
English
10th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Allegory is a...
an extended simile.
story or poem in which characters, settings, and events stand for other people or for abstract ideas or qualities
a reference to the Bible or other central texts.
a way of confusing audiences.
Answer explanation
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Alliteration is...
repetition of the same or similar sounds in words that are close together
deliberately suggesting two or more different, and sometimes conflicting, meanings in a work
reference to someone or something that is known from history, literature, religion, politics, sports, science, or another branch of culture
repetition of a word, phrase, or clause at the beginning of two or more sentences in a row
Answer explanation
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.6.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An allusion is...
repetition of the same or similar consonant sounds in words that are close together
story or poem in which characters, settings, and events stand for other people or for abstract ideas or qualities
deliberately suggesting two or more different, and sometimes conflicting, meanings in a work
reference to someone or something that is known from history, literature, religion, politics, sports, science, or another branch of culture
Answer explanation
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Ambiguity is...
balancing words, phrases, or ideas that are strongly contrasted, often by means of grammatical structure
deliberately suggesting two or more different, and sometimes conflicting, meanings in a work
repetition of a word, phrase, or clause at the beginning of two or more sentences in a row
opponent who struggles against or blocks the hero, or protagonist, in a story
Answer explanation
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An analogy is...
opponent who struggles against or blocks the hero, or protagonist, in a story
repetition of words in successive clauses in reverse grammatical order
comparison made between two things to show how they are alike
deliberately suggesting two or more different, and sometimes conflicting, meanings in a work
Answer explanation
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Anaphora is...
inversion of the usual, normal, or logical order of the parts of a sentence
brief story, told to illustrate a point or serve as an example of something; often shows character of an individual
repetition of words in successive clauses in reverse grammatical order
repetition of a word, phrase, or clause at the beginning of two or more sentences in a row
Answer explanation
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Anastrophe means...
opponent who struggles against or blocks the hero, or protagonist, in a story
inversion of the usual, normal, or logical order of the parts of a sentence
repetition of words in successive clauses in reverse grammatical order
balancing words, phrases, or ideas that are strongly contrasted, often by means of grammatical structure
Answer explanation
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
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