CLEP - Analyzing and Interpreting Literature fully solved graded A+ 2023

CLEP - Analyzing and Interpreting Literaturealliteration - correct answer Repetition of a constanant sound - do or die; safe and sound. A common use for alliteration is emphasis. It occurs in everyday speech in such prhases as "tittle-tattle," "bag and baggage," "bed and board," "primrose path," and "through thick and thin" and in sayings like "look before you leap." allusion - correct answer a reference in one literary work to a character or theme found in another literary work.a brief reference to a person, event, place, or phrase. The writer assumes will recognize the reference. For instance, most of us would know the difference between a mechanic's being as reliable as George Washington or as reliable as Benedict Arnold. Allusions that are commonplace for readers in one era may require footnotes for readers in a later time. antagonist - correct answer character struggles against somone or something - man against himself; mand against man; man against society; man against nature. assonance - correct answer Repetition of vowel sounds apostrophe - correct answer A direct address to a person, thing, or abstraction, such as "O Western Wind," or "Ah, Sorrow, you consume us." Apostrophes are generally capitalized. artifice - correct answer cunning; ingenuity; craftiness bathos - correct answer extreme anticlimax climax - correct answer the point where crisis comes to point of greatest intensity and is resolved dialog - correct answer conversation used to reveal characters and advance plot