Day 10: APL Terms

Question 1

meeting in which one person asks another person about personal matters, professional matter or both

Answer 1

Interview

Question 2

contrast between what is expected and what actually is expected or happens. Adds unexpected twists and allows the reader to become more involved

Answer 2

Irony

Question 3

occurs when the speaker means something totally different than what he or she is saying and often times the opposite of what a character is saying is true

Answer 3

Verbal Irony

Question 4

occurs when facts are not known to the characters in a work of literature but are known by the audience

Answer 4

Dramatic Irony

Question 5

suggest that some unknown force brings about dire and dreadful events

Answer 5

Cosmic Irony

Question 6

difference between what is expected to happen and the way events actually work out

Answer 6

Irony of Situation

Question 7

story handed down from the past about a specific person, usually someone of heroic accomplishments

Answer 7

Legend

Question 8

short humorous poem composed of 5 lines that usually have the rhyme scheme aabba, created by two rhyming couplets followed by a fifth line that rhymes with the first couplet, typically a sing-song rhythm

Answer 8

Limerick

Question 9

actual meaning of a word or phrase

Answer 9

Literal Meaning

Question 10

song-like poem written mainly to express the feelings or emotions of a single speaker

Answer 10

Lyric Poem

Question 11

most important point that a writer wishes to express

Answer 11

Main Idea