AP English Literature

Literary Device Review - Slides

Last Updated on September 5, 2019

Laura Walton

Laura Walton



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A review of common and common literary devices used on the AP Literature Exam. We review common literary devices, discuss the difference between literary devices, figurative language, and sound devices. We look at how literary devices are used on the exam, as well as how you would use literary devices to succeed. Finally, we discuss examples and definitions of complex and lesser-known devices that have appeared on the exam.



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