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AP Literary Terms for AP lit exam

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show Story odr poem in which characters,settings and eveints stand for other peopole or events or fodr abatract ideas or qualities.  
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show Repetition of the same or similar cosonant sounds in words that are close together  
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show reference to someone or something that is known fdrom history,literature, relidion, polidtics,sports,science, or another branch of culture. An indirect reference dto something(usually from literature,etc,)  
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show deliberately suffesting two or more different and sometimes conflicting meaninings in a work. AN event or situation that may be inerpreteds in more than one way, sometimes done on purpose from the author  
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Analogy   show
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show Repetition of word,phrase or clause at the beginning of two or more sentences in a row, it makes the writers point more coherent.  
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show Inversion fo the usual, noremal or logical order of the parts of a sentence. Purpose is rythim of emphasis or euphony. It is a fancy word of invasion  
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Anecdote   show
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show Opponent who struggles against or block the hero or protagonist in a story  
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show Repetition of words in successive clauses in reverse grammatical order.  
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show Balancing words. phrases or ideas that are strongly contracted often byt means of grammatical structure.  
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Antihero   show
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show atrributing human characteristics to an animal or inanimate object (personafication)  
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aphorism   show
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show CALLING OUTAN IMAGINARY , DEAD, OR ABSENT PERSON, OR TO A PLACE OR THING, OR A PERSONIFIED ABSTRACT IDEA.  
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APPOSITION   show
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show CALLING OUTAN IMAGINARY , DEAD, OR ABSENT PERSON, OR TO A PLACE OR THING, OR A PERSONIFIED ABSTRACT IDEA.  
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show PLACING AND IMMEDIATLEY SUCCEDING ORDER OF TWO OR MORE COORDINATE ELEMENTS, THE LATTER OF WHICH  
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assonance   show
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aSYNDETON   show
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BALANCE   show
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show the process by which the writer reveals the personatly of a character  
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