ENGLISH II FINAL EXAM REVIEW



ENGLISH II FINAL EXAM REVIEW

I. Reading comprehension

← Read, annotate, highlight non-fiction

← Answer multiple choice comprehension questions for selection

← Answer vocabulary questions using context clues

II. Figurative Language

← Define figurative language

← Know examples such as simile, metaphor

III. Drama (No, not baby mama drama.)

← Audience

← Foreshadowing

← Plot elements—such as conflict

IV. Research

← Direct quotations

← Thesis statement

← Topic sentence

← Outline

← Plagiarism

← Works cited page

← Source cards—identify/label some example cards—author, title, publisher, publication date, etc.

Author title place of publication

Book: Smith, Jane. How to Take a Test. New Jersey:

Publisher publication date

Scholastic Publishing, 2010.

Author title of site copyright date

Internet: Peters, John. The Cooperative Student. 2002

Web address access date

(8 May 2010)

V. Rhetoric/persuasion: terms to know

← Logos, ethos, pathos

← Name-calling

← Facts/statistics

← Valid reasons

← Hasty generalization testimonial

← False cause/effect

← Either/or

← Bandwagon

← Loaded words

← You will also read/evaluate a sample magazine advertisement. Determine audience, purpose, rhetorical devices used.

VI. Read/analyze a speech by Sojourner Truth

← Determine/identify- audience, diction, syntax, dialect, tone, counterargument

← Short Answer

VII. Revise and Edit student essay.

VIII. Read and analyze a poem.

50 questions total including 1 OER.

GOOD LUCK!!

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