List 10 AP Academic Vocab

A division of a poem consisting of two or more lines arranged together as a unit, similar to a paragraph in prose.

• paragraph

• stanza

• line

• summary

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

A type of character who remains largely the same throughout the course of the storyline.

• dynamic character

• flat character

• round character

• static character

A word or phrase that links a dependent clause to an independent clause.

• clause

• coordinating conjunction

• subordinating conjunction

• relative pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

A verb form used to make a hypothetical statement or to express a wish, suggestion, or command.

• mood

• realism

• subjunctive mood

• point of view

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

The way in which an author uses words to write or tell a story.

• voice

• style

• structure

• symbol

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

The organization of a story's various elements, including plot, characters, and themes.

• formal style

• evidence

• structure

• style

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Information that comes directly from another source that supports a thesis or an argument and is typically found in quotation marks or paraphrased followed by a parenthetical citation.

• textual evidence

• thesis statement

• claim

• contradiction

The central topic, subject, message, or lesson within a narrative.

• main idea

• evidence

• theme

• structure

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

A form of verbal irony in which apparent praise is actually bitterly or harshly critical.

• satire

• sarcasm

• irony

• delayed sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

A form of deductive reasoning containing 3 parts, typically used as a deceptive argument.

• didatic

• syllogism

• expletive

• realism

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D