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Figurative Language and Function

Verified for the 2025 AP English Literature exam•Last Updated on June 21, 2023

Laura Walton

Laura Walton

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We review key figurative language terms, discuss how figurative language appears and is used on the exam, and talk about some advanced figurative language terms and examples.

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Q1 Thesis and Introduction