AP Lit Final

Metonomy

Substitutionof the name of attribute or adjust for that thing meant

Synecdoche

A figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole

Consonance

Repetition of the constant sounds, typically within or at the end of words

Quatrain

A stanza of 4 lines, especially having alternate rhythms

Couplet

2 lines of a verse, usually in same meter and joined by rhyme that form a unit

Metafiction

When then the narrator reminds the audience of the literary style or elements of the work itself; breaking the fourth wall

Bildungsroman

A novel that focuses on the growth (psychological, spirtual, moral) of the protagonist from youth to adulthood