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CLEP Analyzing And Interpreting Literature
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CLEP Analyzing And Interpreting Literature
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1. A technique designed to enact social change by using wit to rificule ideas - customs or institutions.

2. An imagined story - whether in prose - poetry - or drama.

3. A line of poetry or prose in unrhymed iambic pentameter.

4. An intensification of the conflict in a story or play.

5. A historical or literary reference to a person - place - thing - or event that the reader is expected to recognize.

6. The selection of words in a literary work.

7. The repetition of similar vowel sounds in a sentence or a line of poetry or prose.

8. The use of symbols in literature to convey meaning.

9. A tension created as the reader becomes involved in a story and when the author leaves the reader in doubt about what is coming next.

10. A long - statle poem in stanzas of varied length - meter - and form.

11. Refers to how a piece of literature is written rather than to what is actually said.

12. A comparison between two things that share certain similarities.

13. The emotion or feeling a word creates.

14. A run-on line of poetry in which logical and grammatical sense carries over from one line into the next.

15. The narrator is outside of the story and tells the story from the perspective of only one character.

16. A long narrative poem that records the adventures of a hero.

17. Poetry without a regular pattern of meter or rhyme.

18. An accented syllable followed by an unaccented one.

19. The measured pattern of rhyhtmic accents in poems.

20. A statement that seems to be contrdictory but is actually true.

21. The resolution of the plot of a literarture work.

22. A word that closely resembles the sound that the word is supposed to make.

23. The point at which the action of the plot turns in an unexpected direction for the protagonist.

24. The vantage point from which the writer tells the story.

25. The voice an actor takes on to tell the story in a particular work.