AP English Literature Vocabulary

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English
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Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Vocabulary
My best friend ________ me of breaking her iPod, but I
didn’t!
accused
argued
discussed
advised
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the word 'ephemeral' mean in the context of literature?
A) Eternal
B) Temporary
C) Unchanging
D) Complex
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following words is a synonym for 'melancholy'?
A) Joyful
B) Sadness
C) Excitement
D) Anger
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In literature, what is the term for a character's tragic flaw?
A) Hubris
B) Catharsis
C) Nemesis
D) Anagnorisis
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the term 'juxtaposition' refer to in literary analysis?
A) The repetition of consonant sounds
B) The placement of two elements side by side for comparison
C) The use of symbols to represent ideas
D) The attribution of human characteristics to non-human entities
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word best completes the sentence: 'The protagonist's actions were _______ by his desire for revenge.'
A) Motivated
B) Ignored
C) Dismissed
D) Forgotten
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of 'allegory' in literature?
A) A story with a hidden meaning
B) A humorous imitation
C) A direct comparison
D) A narrative poem
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
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