AP Terms
Philosophy
1984
Golden Lines
Potpourri
100
"He gave his life; life was all he could give"
What is anadiplosis?
100
This person said “I know that I know nothing”
Who is Socrates?
100
The type of world Winston Smith lives in
What is a dystopia?
100
This person said “God is Dead”
Who is Nietzsche?
100
This person said “I am my language.”
Who is Gloria Anzaldua?
200
Bathos
What is an abrupt change from the lofty to the ordinary or trivial in speech or writing; anticlimax?
200
This person said "Know how to see."
Who is Da Vinci?
200
The enemy of the party
Who is Emmanuel Goldstein?
200
This person said “Consistency is the hob-goblin of little minds”
Who is Ralph Waldo Emerson?
200
A lens maker who believed we could find happiness if we changed our perspectives
Who is Spinoza?
300
"Yellow cocktail music"
What is synesthetic imagery?
300
This story shares many connections with Orwell’s slogan “Ignorance is Strength”
What is Allegory of the Cave?
300
The language that limits/corrupts the thoughts of the citizens
What is Newspeak?
300
The most powerful six words in a sentence, according to Hemingway
What is baby shoes for sale, never worn?
300
Laughing at others' misery
What is schadenfreude?
400
"All hands on deck"
What is synecdoche?
400
The philosopher who is known as the father of AP Lang
Who is Hegel?
400
Truth that is subjective
What is mobile truth?
400
Oliver Wendell Holmes' golden line
What is "a mind stretched by new ideas never regains its original dimensions?"
400
Remember you will die
What is memento mori?
500
Pedantic
What is an unnecessary display of scholarship lacking in judgment or sense of proportion?
500
The leading thought of existentialism
What is "existence precedes essence?"
500
The paradox of man's hope
What is man has hope when his hopes are not realizable, but he loses hope when they’re on the verge of being realized?
500
This person said “Through the dialectical process, today’s truths become tomorrow’s errors.”
Who is Yevgeny Zamyatin?
500
This famous philosopher once worked in France making sauce and later applied the ideas he thought about while working to education.
Who is Mark Guggisberg?
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