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Vocabulary 15

English AP Blake Vocab

DefinitionTerm
When several consecutive or neighboring words begin with the same consonant sound Alliteration
A reference to a mythological, literary, or historical person, place,or thing Allusion
A direct juxtaposition of structurally parallel words, phrases, or clauses for the purpose of contrast Antithesis
A form of personification in which the absent or dead are spoken to as if present Apostrophe
The repetition of a consonant sound within a series of words to produce a harmonious effect Consonance
Pieces of information that support or tell more about the main idea Details
Word choice Diction
Words or phrases that describe one thing in terms of something else Figures of speech
A scene in a movie, novel, etc., set in a time earlier than the main story. Flashback
The use of hints and clues to suggest what will happen later in the plot Foreshadowing
Exaggeration Hyperbole
Visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work Imagery
The expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect / a contrast between expectation and reality Irony
A comparison that establishes a figurative identity between objects being compared Metaphor
The feeling created in the reader by a literary work or passage Mood
A character's incentive or reason for behaving in a certain manner; that which impels a character to act Motivation
The telling of a story in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or drama; one of the four modes of discourse Narration
A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction Oxymoron
A statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth Paradox
A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes Personification
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