English 11 AP Lit Terms
Terms
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- allegory
- description of one thing under image of another
- alliteration
- repeated sounds at beginning of words
- allusion
- reference to a well-known person, event or work
- ambiguity
- an expression of statement whose meaning is unclear
- anachronism
- a person who is out of place in time
- analogy
- comparison of two things
- anecdote
- a short story
- antithesis
- contrast or opposite thoughts
- aphorism
- brief expression of wise or clever truth