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AP vocab week-7
week 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Antagonist | The charactor pitted agianst the protagonist(the main char.)of a work |
| caesura | a pause in a line of poetry |
| Denotation | a words literal meaning, independentof any cannotation |
| Epiphany | a sudden revelatory experiance or a work in which such an experiance |
| Form | Either general type or the unique structure of a literary work |
| Juxtaposition | a literary technique in which two or more ideas, places, or charactors and their actions are placed side by side |
| Oxymoron | a metorical figure that Juxtoposes two opposite or apparently contradictory words to present an emphatic and dematic paradox |
| Polysyndeton | the use of a number of conjustions in close succesion |
| synecdoche | a figure of speach(trope) in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part the special |
| verisimilitude | the appearance or sembolance of trith; likelihood; probability. |