AP Lang. & Comp. Vocab #17 & 18

5 Written Questions

1. giving human qualities to abstract idea/ nonhuman object
2. an assertion of something as fact
3. praise for a dead person
4. sequential repetition of similar initial sound
5. location of one thing adjacent to another

5 Matching Questions

1. solicit
2. tone
3. theme
4. phooey
5. point of view

1. a relation of narrator/author to subject
2. b central or dominant idea or focus of a work
3. c attitude literary work takes toward its subject
4. d used to express disgust
5. e to beg, seek earnestly

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. not effective
   1. epitaph
   2. ineffectual
   3. astute
   4. virulent
2. to be in favor of, to support
   1. entourage
   2. astute
   3. advocate
   4. loath
3. group of attendants
   1. astute
   2. advocate
   3. entourage
   4. tone
4. a decisive defeat
   1. shellacking
   2. solicit
   3. dulcify
   4. blatant
5. to make sweet
   1. claim
   2. dulcify
   3. solicit
   4. advocate

5 True/False Questions

1. loath → unwilling, reluctant

   True        False

2. perspicacious → giving human qualities to abstract idea/ nonhuman object

   True        False

3. blatant → disagreeably loud

   True        False

4. astute → attitude literary work takes toward its subject

   True        False

5. venom → poison, spite, malice

   True        False