Lit Terms PRe-AP Eng 1

Match the Lit Term with the definition: To compare in order to show unlikeness or differences

• Claim

• Cite

• Analyze

• Contrast

Match the Lit Term with the definition: Argument or claim that appeals to audience's sense of logic and reason

• Ethos

• Logos

• Pathos

• Infer

The attitude used by the narrator towards his or her subject

• Diction

• Tone

• Theme

• Narative

To make an assertion or maintain something as a fact

• Claim

• Cite

• Analyze

• Contrast

To make a guess, speculate, or conclude from premises or evidence.

• Claim

• Contrast

• Infer

• Cite

Often a villain, this character opposes the protagonist

• Character

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Metaphor

The use of an item or idea to represent other deeper ideas or qualities

• Symbolism

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

A type of metaphor that gives human qualities to something non human

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

• Personification

The main character and often the hero/heroine of the story

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Metaphor

• Personification

The abstract idea(s) that run through a story, film, song, piece of art

• Tone

• Narrative

• Irony

• Theme