Worksheets10 Rhetorical Terms - AP Lang :>
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
A writer's attitude toward his subject matter is revealed through diction, figurative language, and organization.
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Thesis
Theme
Tone
Title
What is Theme?
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The central idea or message of a work.
The sentence or groups of sentences that directly expresses the author's opinion, purpose, meaning, or proposition.
Anything that represents or stands for something else.
The choices in diction, tone, and syntax that a writer makes.
What is Romanticism?
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(Multiple answers hehehehe)
Idealistic.
Logistical.
Unrealistic.
Nature.
A work that reveals a critical attitude toward some element of life to a humorous effect.
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Sonnet.
Synthesia.
Sarcasm.
Satire.
What is an example of a
Slant Rhyme?
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Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May.
Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?
I sat upon a stone, / And found my life has gone.
Roses are red, violets are blue, / Sugar is sweet, and so are you.
The repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds.
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Assonance.
Consonance.
Chiasmus.
Alliteration.
What is Juxtaposition?
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Placing things side by side for the purposes of comparison.
The atmosphere is created by the literature and accomplished through word choice (diction).
A recurring idea in a piece of literature.
When apparently contradictory terms are grouped together and suggest a paradox.
What is Gothic?
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(Multiple answers woof)
Gloom
Death
Ecstatic
Delighted
"When you say something and mean the opposite/something different."
What type of Irony is this?
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Verbal Irony
Dramatic Irony
Situational Irony
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What is Iambic pentameter?
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Poetry that doesn’t have many meters or rhyme.
A regular pattern to the syllables in lines of poetry.
Poetry written in lines of 10 syllables, alternating stressed and unstressed syllables.
When a word that has two or more meanings is used in a humorous way.
