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AP LIT 1

TermDefinition
Alliteration To create an effective rhythm or emphasis
Allusion A reference to previous literature
Ambiguity Intentionally unclear
Anachronism Element in the story that out of its timeframe
Analogy Clarifying or explaining
Analysis Examining components of work
Anapest Poetic foot measure
Anecdote Short and personal story
Antagonist The villain
Antecedent A word or phrase that refers to a pronoun
Antihero A protagonist who carries the action
Aphorism A general truth or moral principle
Apostrophe Rhetorical not expecting an answer
Apotheosis Elevating someone to the level of God
Archetype Character situation or symbol that is familiar to people
Anti-climax A disappointing sudden end
Aside A short remark made by an actor to the audience
Assonance The repeated use of a vowel sound
Attitude The authors feelings toward the topic; tone
Antithesis A concept that is directly opposed to a previous presented idea
Created by: Lmedbur333
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