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English Final Terms
The Evil FLashcards Of the AP English Final
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Simile | comparing words with like or as. Example: You were like Hank Hill with that propane accessory |
| Metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable. Example: You were Hank Hill selling all those propane tanks |
| Personification | the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form. Example: The propane tank shouted as the heat rose in the grill |
| Conceit (Extended Metaphor) | a fanciful expression in writing or speech; an elaborate metaphor. Constantly referred back to Example: Hank Hill's love life is like propane. So passionate and burning just like propane. (...) Hank Hill has a love that burns like propane. |
| Oxymoron | 1.:a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction Example: Hank Hill has a idiot mastermind neighbor named Dale. |
| 1.:a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one. Example: Hank Hill walked into the woods to meet Young Propane-man Brown | |
| 1.:a very typical example of a certain person or thing; Example: Hank Hill took out a cold one from the ice box | |
| 1.An object of meaning in the story Example: Bobby soon found out that the birds and the bees aren't who they appear to be, that they are a symbol of a dark evil | |
| reference to something famously known Example: Hank Hill was like the great Robert E. Lee | |
| 1.The attitude of the place, character, or story Example: The tone of the Scarlet Letter is Melancholy just like Hank’s relationship with Bobby | |
| 1.:the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic. Example: The theme in the King of the Hill is to never trust other people to do what Hank Hill can with WD-40 and Propane | |
| visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work Example: Hank Hill could feel the blades of grass under his mower, that purred in the early morning dew. | |
| 1.the place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place. Example: The setting of King of the Hill is Arlington, Texas |
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