AP LIT EXAM 1 2023

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Across
  1. 3. hero enters the unknown and passes the first threshold – no turning back
  2. 6. the hero must leave this first world at the start of a text
  3. 7. this river separates the world of the living from the Underworld in mythology
  4. 8. Pearl makes an A out of this
  5. 10. a person, place, thing, or event that has meaning in itself and also stands for something more than itself
  6. 13. Pearl receives this gift before a change of fortune at the end of TSL
  7. 16. theme: hiding flaws to protect one’s reputation destroys one’s
  8. 17. “A reader’s only obligation, it seems to me, is to the ___. We can’t interrogate the writer as to intentions…”
  9. 19. the color red in the last sentence of TSL
  10. 23. opponent who struggles against protagonist
  11. 24. appearance of being true/real
  12. 25. morality, punishes behavior through guilt
  13. 30. voluntary self-punishment inflicted as an outward expression of repentance
  14. 31. responsible for idea of suspension of disbelief
  15. 34. common archetypal structure present in literature, identified by Joseph Campbell
  16. 38. lens used to analyze literary text
  17. 40. “’Beatrice,’ asked he, abruptly, ‘whence came this ___?’”
  18. 43. Dante’s spiritual guide whose name means “she who brings bliss”
  19. 44. “to put in his plea of guilty at the bar of Eternal ___”
Down
  1. 1. story in which details stand for abstract ideas/qualities
  2. 2. this character shrieks in TSL
  3. 4. the color black in the last sentence of TSL
  4. 5. introduced notion of intertextuality
  5. 9. assessing a person’s character from their outward appearance
  6. 11. shaping of a text’s meaning by another text
  7. 12. figure of speech predicated on incredible exaggeration
  8. 14. in literature, birds such as the Phoenix represent
  9. 15. figure that aids/assists hero throughout journey
  10. 18. physical or symbolic treasure/lesson hero brings upon returning from adventure
  11. 20. a symbol that has many meanings
  12. 21. reference to someone/something that is known from history, lit, religion, politics
  13. 22. protagonist of TSL
  14. 26. Hester’s daughter in TSL
  15. 27. synonym for pain, present in middle of PROTAGONIST and ANTAGONIST
  16. 28. this color is associated with sun, warmth, love, blood, and sin in TSL
  17. 29. drinking from this river causes forgetfulness in mythology
  18. 32. primitive desires, instincts, governed by pleasure principle
  19. 33. atmosphere created by a writer’s diction and selection of details
  20. 35. “’Rappaccini! Rappaccini! and is THIS the upshot of your ___!’”
  21. 36. Marxist approach to literature is an ___ approach
  22. 37. this color is associated with the night, secrecy, and magic in TSL
  23. 39. this character is presented as a witch in TSL
  24. 41. student who spends his time admiring garden of Signor Rappaccini/his daughter
  25. 42. “The devil, as the old saying goes, can quote ___. So can writers. Even those who don't live within the Judeo-Christian tradition.”