AP Terminolgy Day 4

Question 1

Succession of harmonious sounds in poetry/prose.

Answer 1

Euphony

Question 2

Individual instance taken to be representative of a general pattern.

Answer 2

Example

Question 3

Art of interpreting/discovering the meaning of a text.

Answer 3

Explication

Question 4

Immediate revelation to audience of the setting and other background information is necessary for understanding the plot.

Answer 4

Exposition

Question 5

When writer bases a claim upon an isolated example or asserts that a claim is certain rather than probable.

Answer 5

Generalization

Question 6

Type of literary work (novel/poem). There are also subgenres (science fiction/sonnet).

Answer 6

Genre

Question 7

Anything that causes laughter or amusement.

Answer 7

Humor

Question 8

Deliberate exaggeration to cause humor/emphasis.

Answer 8

Hyperbole

Question 9

Word(s), either figurative or literal, used to describe sensory experience or object perceived by sense. always concrete representation.

Answer 9

Image

Question 10

Words/phrases that use collection of images to appeal to one or more of the 5 sense to get a mental image.

Answer 10

Imagery

Question 11

Process that moves from a given series of specifics to a generalization.

Answer 11

Induction

Question 12

Conclusion one can draw from presented details.

Answer 12

Inference