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AP English Literature and Composition Flashcards: Character Choices Actions Poetry

Study Character Choices Actions Poetry in AP English Literature and Composition with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is the most precise meaning of a character's controlling value?

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ANSWER

The core principle that consistently guides decisions across situations. This value acts as the character's moral compass throughout the text.

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AP English Literature and Composition: Poetry

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Read the following poem and answer the question. "The Compliment" A stranger in the elevator says, I like your coat. The words land soft, unexpected. I look down at the buttons, as if the coat could answer for me. I say, Thanks, it was on sale, and feel the compliment shrink. She nods, polite. Between floors, the silence thickens. When the doors open, I step out quickly, carrying my bargain like a shield, wishing I'd simply said thank you and let it be true. The speaker's choice to add "it was on sale" most strongly reveals
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