Friday, May 25, 2012

Exam Review

 Exam Review Sheet

Part I:                         Terms (25 Points)
Vignette
Imagery
Metaphor
Simile
Synesthesia
Oxymoron
Malapropism
Allusion
Anachronism
Rhetoric
Soliloquy
Aside
Concealment
Syntax
Diction
Sonnet
Prose
Couplet                      
Blank Verse
Satire  
Fable
Allegory
Propaganda
Euphemisms
Glittering Generalities

Part II:           Formal Essay (45 Points)
Review the requirements of a formal thesis paper.  When writing for this section of the paper, all thesis paper rules apply.  Review the characters and plots of the following works:
·         Hedda Gabler
·         Romeo and Juliet
·         Julius Caesar


Part III:          Creative Writing Assignment (30 Points)
Review the personalities and behavior of the following characters and the stories of their lives:
·         Paikea from The Whale Rider
·         Esperanza from The House on Mango Street
·         Nora from A Doll House


Review PowerPoint presentations, handouts, old tests and quizzes, and essays/log entries.  All will help refresh your memory about the works studied the second semester of the 9 Honors Course.  The terms listed on the previous page are all terms found on the PowerPoint presentations for Romeo and Juliet/Julius Caesar, The House on Mango Street, and Animal Farm.