We will have a quiz on the "Introduce Yourself" vocabulary this week. I will not announce a day, but I will expect you to be prepared for it.. Be sure that you can identify it in a text. Your ability to define these words is of no use to you on the AP Exam, and so necessarily it is irrelevant in my class. The word bank is listed below.

allusion
apostrophe
cliche
denouement
diction
didactic
empathy
hyperbole  
malapropism
metaphor
narrator

oxymoron   
parallelism              
pathos
personification        
realism
Rhetorical question
romance                  
satire                        
simile                      
understatement