AP English Literature and Composition Flashcards: Details That Reveal Setting Fiction Drama

Study Details That Reveal Setting Fiction Drama 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 an author's use of dialect or idiom to indicate region and community?

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ANSWER

Regional dialect (vernacular). Speech patterns reveal geographic and social origins.

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Read the excerpt from an original drama. [Stage directions: A small theater lobby. A donation thermometer poster shows the red line far below "GOAL." A stack of programs is reused; the date is crossed out and replaced with pen. A jar labeled "CHANGE FOR TICKETS" contains only pennies.] USHER: Welcome. PATRON: Is it still ten dollars? USHER: It's whatever you can. What do the bolded details most strongly suggest about the setting?
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