AP Lang Terms

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English
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11th Grade
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Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Figure of speech where author/speaker addresses an object, person or idea that is not present.
Allegory
Apostrophe
Aphorism
Anaphora
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
One of the devices of repetition, in which the same expression (word or words) is repeated at the beginning of two or more lines, clauses, or sentences.
Apostrophe
Anaphora
Aphorism
Ambiguity
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Figure of balance in which two contrasting ideas are intentionally juxtaposed; usually through parallel structure
Antithesis
Colloqualism
Euphemism
Juxtaposition
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
More agreeable or less offensive substitute for a generally unpleasant word or concept.
Aphorism
Euphemism
Litotes
Chiasmus
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Pick the term that matches the definition: an urgent need or demand, a spark
Chiasmus
Allusion
Line of reasoning
Exigence
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does "Antecedent" mean?
The word, phrase, or clause referred to by a pronoun
The literal, explicit meaning of a word
Language or dialect of a particular country
Language or dialect of a regional clan or group
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
aphorism
oxymoron
fallacy
metonomy
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
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