Literary Terms in Unit 1 - AP LANG

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Lyric Poem

short poem about nature, thoughts, or feelings

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Narrative Poem

poem that tells a story

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Archetype

pattern seen often in literature

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Metaphor

comparing two unlike things without using like or as

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Fable

story usually using animal characters to teach a lesson

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Plain Style

writing that is simple, clear, direct, and uses everyday language

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Parallelism

repeated grammatical structures within a sentence or larger work

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Aphorism

brief clear observation about life

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Metonymy

using a noun to refer to a related thing

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Synecdoche

using a part to represent a whole, vice versa