Wednesday, September 28, 2011

All Pre-AP Classes: Literary Terms Six-Weeks' Test Preview

Tomorrow (9/29) you will take your exam for the first six-weeks' grading period. Please be prepared. In case you have forgotten, you will need to demonstrate your mastery of these literary devices by being able to recognize examples of them and produce your own sentence-length examples, as well:
  • Alliteration

  • Allusion

  • Diction

  • Hyperbole

  • Metaphor

  • Onomatopoeia

  • Oxymoron

  • Paradox

  • Personification

  • Simile

Additionally, Pre-AP II students are responsible for the following terms:
  • Anaphora

  • Apostrophe

  • Foreshadowing

  • Flashback

  • Imagery

  • Metonymy


Remember, failing this test will result in your automatic assignment to Patriot Academy on Friday Sept. 30th, and you will be unable to retest or submit corrections until you have attended a post-test tutorial.

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