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Othello Essay (will be done in class)
Exam Essay: Joseph Campbell
Final Exam Study Guide
2012:
Modern Mythology
Editing & Revising
Must-Know Topics (multiple choice)
Fragments
Run-on
Comma
Quotation Marks
Apostrophe
Semicolon
Subject/Verb agreement
MLA Citation
Spelling (including confused words)
Introduction paragraph
Conclusion Paragraph
Fluency
Avoiding first and second person
Parallel Structure
Pronoun/Antecedents
Literary Terms &
Devices Must-Know list (definition matching)
alliteration
allusion
anagnorisis
anaphora
antagonist
apostrophe
catastrophe
catharsis
characterization
conflict
connotation
dialogue
figurative language
foil
foreshadowing
hamartia
hubris
hyperbole
iambic pentameter
imagery
irony
juxtaposition
metaphor
mood
oxymoron
paradox
peripeteia
personification
plot
point of view
protagonist
pun
rhetorical question
rhyming couplet
setting
simile
symbolism
synecdoche
theme
tone
tragic flaw
understatement
verisimilitude
Literary Terms & Definitions
Literary Terms & Elements—Application
(fill-in)
- You will identify literary devices and elements in
“The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock”. (You may bring your poem with
your notes)
Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock (exam text)
- You will also SCAN (mark the
iambic pentameter) a short excerpt from Othello.
Help with Scanning
Works of Literature Questions
(open-ended answers)
major events, themes, background information for:
- Lord of the Flies, William Golding
- Night, Elie Wiesel
- Othello, William Shakespeare
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