AP English IV Literary Term List

Allegory
Alliteration
Allusion
Ambiguity
Apostrophe
Archetype
Aside
Assonance
Ballad
Blank Verse
Caesura
Catharsis
Connotation
Consonance
Couplet
Denotation
Diction
Dramatic Monologue
Elegy
Enjambment
Epic
Fable
Free Verse
Iamb
Imagery
Irony
Metaphor
Meter
Metonymy
Motif
Onomatopoeia
Oxymoron
Parable
Paradox
Parody
Personification
Point of view
Pun
Quatrain
Refrain
Rhetoric
Rhyme
Rhyme Scheme
Rhythm
Satire
Simile
Soliloquy
Sonnet
Symbol
Synecdoche
Theme
Tone

English IV Content Objective

"The Seafarer"
Pages 104-107

English IV Journal Topics for Aug. 30-Sept. 01

Journal Entry One 08/30/2010
Life, misfortunes, isolation, abandonment, poverty are battlefields which have their heroes, sometimes greater than the illustrious heroes. – Victor Hugo
Objective: Consider what the quote suggests about heroes and explain if you agree or disagree with the quote.

Journal Entry Two 08/31/2010
Free Write: Write about anything that is on your mind.

Journal Entry Three 09/01/2010
Describe something that you miss from your past.