AP Exam Format | Name that Character | Historical Contexts | Name that Poetry Term | Symbols in Literature |
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What is 55?
This is the total number of Multiple Choice Questions on the exam.
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Who is Kurtz?
Rogue ivory trader gone "savage."
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What is Beloved?
This novel's setting spans from antebellum South to post Civil War North.
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What is alliteration?
"Of cloudless climes and starry skies" contains two examples of this.
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What is ALIENATION?
This is symbolized by Holden's red hunting cap.
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What is Question 1?
This is the poetry essay prompt.
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Who is Sixo?
He's the one in love with Thirty Mile Woman.
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What is The Awakening?
Written at the end of the 19th century, this work's treatment of women was too ahead of its time for critics.
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What is seasonal symbolism?
It is when a poet uses spring, summer, fall, and winter to connote various aspects of the human life cycle.
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What is AUTUMN?
Frequently in poetry and literature, this season represents a time of wisdom, age, and self-reflection
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What are novels?
In my essays, the titles of these need to be underlined.
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Who is Jane Gallagher?
Object Holden's affection, she "kept her kings in the back row."
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What is Heart of Darkness?
The film Apocalypse Now set during the Vietnam War is actually based on this novella.
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What is elegy?
This is a poetic genre characterized by themes of mourning and loss.
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Who is MISTER?
This rooster symbolized for Paul D the freedom, autonomy, and self possession that slavery denied him.
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What is 120 minutes.
This is how much time I will have total to complete 3 essays.
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Who is Amy Denver?
She's on a velvet quest.
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What is WWI, or the Great War?
Hemingway, a member of what is known as the Lost Generation, expatriated to Europe after this war.
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What is enjambment?
This technique discourages readers from pausing at the ends of lines to give a sense of breathlessness, increase pace, create suspense, create confusion, or simply make the rhyme scheme work.
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What is a MOTIF?
A recurring object or image whose representational meaning is not fixed but changes, or that does not seem to have any significant representational meaning is not a symbol, but this.
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What is meaning of the work as a whole?
I must remember to state this, without using a cliche phrase, at least in the intro and conclusion of my Q3 essay.
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Who is Cecily?
Young ward of the real Ernest?
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What is Jim Crow?
Fences by August Wilson is set in America during racial segregation, which was enforced with laws under this name.
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What is metaphysical poetry?
This highly intellectual genre is marked by ingenious conceits, frequent paradox, subtle logic, and spiritual or abstract in imagery and/or theme.
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What are BIRDS?
These represent the extent of Edna's oppression and freedom at various points in the novel.
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