English I (Pre-AP): Alchemist Part II Test Preview

Tomorrow in class you will have an AP-style multiple choice test based on pages 94-99 of The Alchemist (also pages vi-viii of the introduction). Please annotate the pages before the test.

You will be expected to know what goes on in the story as well as be able to identify or explain the following literary devices:

• Alliteration


• Allusion


• Diction


• Hyperbole


• Metaphor


• Onomatopoeia


• Oxymoron


• Paradox


• Personification


• Simile