Final Exam Review Guide: English 9 Honors
Plot:
- Be able to identify the exposition, complication, climax, and resolution of a given story.
- Know the definitions and be able to identify examples of
- external conflict:
Example:
- internal conflict:
Example:
Irony
- Know the definitions and be able to identify examples of
- verbal irony:
Example:
- dramatic irony:
Example:
- situational irony:
Example:
Point of View
- Know the definitions and be able to identify examples of
- 3rd-person omniscient:
Example:
- 3rd-person limited:
Example:
-1st-person:
Example:
Theme:
- Know the purpose of theme and be able to identify the theme of a given example
Characterization
- Know the definitions and be able to identify examples of
-Direct Characterization:
Example:
-Indirect Characterization:
Example:
- Flat Character:
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- Round Character:
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- Protagonist:
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-Antagonist:
Example:
Literary Devices
- Be able to identify examples of the following devices:
- metaphor:
Example:
- simile:
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- personification:
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- imagery:
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- allusion:
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- hyperbole:
Example:
-symbol:
Example:
- idiom:
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- setting:
Example:
- flashback:
Example:
- suspense:
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- tone:
Example:
- mood:
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- Homeric simile:
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- epiphany:
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- denotation:
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- connotation:
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Historical/Cultural: The Odyssey
- Be able to identify the war Odysseus returns from:
- In terms of the hospitality rule, the traditional custom always included ______.
- Know the purpose of the Underworld/Hades:
- Be able to identify the traits valued in an epic hero:
- Be able to identify the traits valued in a woman:
Pre-Writing
- Be able to break down a prompt by using RAFT
- Role:
- Audience:
- Form:
- Topic:
Elements of Night and MASTER HAROLD…and the boys
Short Stories:
“The Most Dangerous Game”
“The Sniper”
“Helen on 86th Street”
“A Sound of Thunder”
“The Necklace”
“The Scarlet Ibis”
“The Interlopers”
“The Gift of the Magi”
“Cask of Amontillado”
Basic Knowledge and Historical Content of Anthem
WOLVES SENTENCE STRUCTURES
Conjunctions: FANBOYS
Transitional Phrases
Semi-Colons
Items in a series
Colon
Independent Clauses vs Dependent Clauses