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AP English 12: Literary Terms: Terms 91 to 120
AP English 12: Literary Terms: Terms 91 to 120
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12th Grade
02/05/2015

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What Is Dactylic Foot?
Definition
Three Syllable Foot Stressed/Unstressed/Unstressed
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What Is Deductive Reasoning?
Definition
General Principle Applied To Case
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What Is Denotation?
Definition
Literal Meaning
Term
What Is Denouncement?
Definition
Final Solution
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What Is A Dependent Clause?
Definition
Subject And Predicate
Not A Complete Thought
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What Is A Descriptive Detail?
Definition
Clear Image
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What Are Devices Of Sound?
Definition
Arrange Word And Create Mood
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What Is Detail?
Definition
Items Form Larger Picture
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What Is Dialect?
Definition
Variety Of Speech
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What Is A Dialect Journal?
Definition
Quote/Reflection
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What Is Diction?
Definition
Word Choice To Convey Tone
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What Is Didactic?
Definition
Purpose To Teach
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What Is Digression?
Definition
Unrelated Material
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What Is Dilemma?
Definition
Having To Choose Between Two Equal Options
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What Is Direct Characterization?
Definition
What Author Says About A Character
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What Is Dissonance?
Definition
A Harsh Sound
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What Is Documentation?
Definition
Bibliography
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What Is Dramatic Irony?
Definition
Reader Knowledge Characters Don't Know
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What Is Dramatic Monologue?
Definition
Speaking To A Silent Person
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What Is A Dramatic Poem?
Definition
Narrative Poem Characters Speak
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What Is A Dynamic Character?
Definition
Character With Permanent Change
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What Is Elegiac?
Definition
Mournful Tone
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What Is Elegy?
Definition
Meditation On Solemn Or Death
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What Is Ellipsis?
Definition
Omission Of Gramatic Necessity
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What Is End-Stopped?
Definition
Pause At End OF Line
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What Is Enjambment?
Definition
Running Thought From Line To Line
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What Helps You Remember Elegy?
Definition
It Is Spelled Similarly To Eulogy, Which Makes You Think Of Death
Term
What Helps You Remember Enjambment?
Definition
Like Jammed Together Lines
Term
What Helps You Remember Denotation?
Definition
It Is The Opposite Of Figurative Language
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How Do You Remember Dissonance?
Definition
It Is Like Dis-Resonance Or Bad Sound
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How Do You Remember Denouncement?
Definition
Stephen Lynch I Think You're A Nazi
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How Do You Remember Didactic?
Definition
Actic
Attic
Up
Head
Mind
Learning
Taught
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How Do You Remember Elegiac?
Definition
Looks Like Elegant, The Opposite Of Elegant And Happy, More Like Sad And Mournful
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How Do You Remember Ellipsis?
Definition
Looks Like Eclipse, To Block, An Omission
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