📚ap english literature review

Synesthesia

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A literary device in which one sensory experience is described using language associated with another sense, creating a blending of sensory perceptions.

AP course connection

Topic 5.2: 5.2 Use of techniques like imagery and hyperbole

Unit 5