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SAT Subject Test: Literature
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SAT Subject Test: Literature
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25 Questions

1. The process by which the writer develops a character

2. Subject

3. The repetition of sounds at the ends of words

4. Conjoining contradictory terms

5. Recurring at regular intervals

6. Artistic representation that aims for visual accuracy; accepting the facts

7. A verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme

8. The repetition of similar vowels in the stressed syllables of successive words

9. The primary position taken by a writer or speaker

10. The overall emotion created by a work of literature

11. A brief - cleverly worded statement that makes a wise observation about life.

12. Agreeable - pleasant - harmonious sound

13. A character or force in conflict with the main character

14. Humorous imitation

15. Narrator tells a story; events unfold through time

16. Unrhymed verse (usually in iambic pentameter)

17. The attribution of human characteristics to animals or inanimate objects

18. A regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem

19. Emotional appeal

20. Series of events

21. (usually long) dramatic speech by a single speaker

22. A comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations

23. Exaggeration

24. A person with powers greater than that of a normal being

25. The use of elevated language over ordinary language