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AP English Literature and Composition Flashcards: Character Relationships Poetry

Study Character Relationships 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 term for a speaker addressing an absent or silent figure to reveal relational longing or conflict?

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ANSWER

Apostrophe. Direct address to someone not present reveals emotional connection.

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AP English Literature and Composition: Poetry

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Read the following poem and answer the question. "The Stitch" You sew my button back on with thread from your own sleeve, stealing yourself to fix me. I watch your hands, how they don't tremble until you hand me the shirt. "Don't mention it," you say, and I hear the plea under the words: Don't name what this is. Which choice best describes the relationship between the speaker and "you"?
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