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AP Terms #1-#10

Authored by Kevin Kijewski

English

10th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

AP Terms #1-#10
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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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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

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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

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

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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

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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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