Student-made Jeopardy game for AP Language @ JBHS

1. 400 300 300 300 300 300 FINAL 400 500 500 500 400 400 500 100 100 100 100 500 400 300 100 500 Terms 1 Terms 3 Terms 2 Final 200 200 200 200 200 200 100 Terms 4 Terms 5 Terms 6 Mrs. Warren's AP Lang Lit Term Review

2. Pertaining to the value of art for its own sake or for form. Answer

3. Aesthetic

4. Use of historically inaccurate details in a text. Answer

5. Anachronism

6. Repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the next clause. Answer

7. Anadoplosis

8. The regular repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases or clauses. Answer

9. Anaphora

10. The use of opposing or contrasting ideas in parallel grammatical forms of parts of speech. Answer

11. Antithesis

12. A concise statement designed to make a point or illustrate a commonly held belief. Answer

13. Aphorism

14. The practice of omitting conjunctions between words, phrases, or clauses. Answer

15. Asyndeton

16. A novel or story whose theme is the moral or psychological growth of the main character. Answer

17. Bildungsroman

18. The works of an author that have been accepted as authentic. Answer

19. Canon

20. Seize the day. Answer

21. Carpe Diem

22. Purification or cleansing of the spirit through the emotions of pity and terror as a witness to a tragedy. Answer

23. Catharsis

24. Figure of speech by which the order of the terms in the first of parallel causes is reversed in the second. Answer

25. Chiasmus

26. Informal speech or writing, such as local or regional saying. Answer

27. Colloquial

28. The repetition of two or more consonants with a change in the intervening vowels, such as pitter-patter, splish-splash, and click-clack. Answer

29. Consonance

30. Process of reasoning in which a conclusion is determined from a set of given evidence. Answer

31. Deductive

32. The dictionary definition of a word; the direct and specific meaning. Answer

33. Denotation

34. The use of an artificial device or contrived solution to solve a difficult situation. Answer

35. Deus ex machina

36. Intended for teaching or to teach a moral lesson. Answer

37. Didactic

38. A format discussion of a subject. Answer

39. Discourse

40. Ghostly counterpart of a living person or an alter ego. Answer

41. Doppelganger

42. An imaginary place where people live dehumanized, often fearful lives. Answer

43. Dystopia

44. A poem or prose lamenting the death of a particular person. Answer

45. Elegy

46. A quote set at the beginning of a literary work or at its divisions to set the tone or suggest a theme. Answer

47. Epigraph

48. A piece of literature contained in or carried on by letters. Answer

49. Epistolary

50. The repetition of a word or words at the end of two or more successive verses, clauses, or sentences. Answer

51. Epistrophe

52. A piece of writing in praise of a deceased person. Answer

53. Epitaph

54. The moral element that determines a character’s actions, rather than thought or emotion. Answer

55. Ethos

56. The substitution of a milder or less direct expression for one that is harsh or blunt. Answer

57. Euphemism

58. A single word or short phrase intended to emphasize surrounding words. Answer

59. Expletive

60. An argument that isn’t valid. Answer

61. Fallacy

62. A person or thing that makes another seem better by contrast. Answer

63. Foil

64. Aristotle’s term for the main character’s tragic flaw or error in judgment. Answer

65. Hamartia

66. A sentence or word that relays a command. Answer

67. Imperative

68. Refers to opening a story in the middle of the action. Answer

69. In Media Res

70. The use of angry and insulting language in satirical writing. Answer

71. Invective

72. Placing of two items side by side to create a certain effect, reveal an attitude, or accomplish some other purpose. Answer

73. Juxtaposition

74. The logical information Presented. Answer

75. Logos

76. Monitoring your own thoughts as you encounter ideas and facts presented to you in written form. Answer

77. Metacognition

78. Desire to return in thought or fact to a former time. Answer

79. Nostalgia

80. A statement that seems contradictory but is actually true. Answer

81. Paradox

82. The audience's anticipated emotional reaction Answer

83. Pathos