Final Exam Review
Know the following terms:
Figurative Language: simile metaphor hyperbole onomatopoeia personification alliteration assonance Style: symbol motif conceit allusion antithesis aphorism catharsis dialect point of view style Setting: mood historical periods Plot: tragedy versus heroic epic drama allegory anecdote frame story rising action versus denouement novel versus short story Characterization: tragic hero foil characters epic hero Purpose thesis statement narrative argumentation exposition research methods MLA citation methods Persuasive Appeals: emotional, logical and ethical |
Review the literature read this year:
Beowulf Chaucer's "The Prologue" from The Canterbury Tales Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream & Macbeth Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart Short Stories Katherine Mansfield "The Doll's House" Chinua Achebe "Dead Man's Path" James Joyce "Araby" Independent Reading novels and short stories Essays and articles |