English III Final



Study Guide: English III-P, Semester One Final

Directions: During the final, you will be able to use one page of hand written notes (front and back). If you have detailed notes for all the topics below, you may use those notes on the test, but only if they have been signed by your parents or guardians. After the study guide notes are completed, you should study and quiz yourself for a minimum of two hours. Good luck and study hard! The final will represent fifteen percent of your semester grade.

← Identify examples of internal and external conflict, including character vs. character, character vs. nature, and character vs. society for Dead Poets Society

← Identify similes, metaphors, symbol s, personification, foreshadowing, oxymoron, aphorisms and irony in passages from Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman, and Dead Poets Society

← Create a dramatic structure chart for the plot in Dead Poets Society

← Know the methods of characterization (flat, round, dynamic, and static) for major characters in Dead Poets Society

← Know all the elements of fiction for the plot in Dead Poets Society by creating a thorough elements of fiction hand

← Identify the subject, predicate, simple predicate, prepositional phrase, transitive verb, intransitive verb, direct object, and prepositional phrases from examples from the transcendental writers, and Dead Poets Society

← Identify the following aspects of an essay: a lead, reflection, setting context/plot summary, thesis statement, statement (topic sentence), examples (supporting sentences), explanation (closing sentences), restatement of thesis, antithesis, simile, analogy, metaphor, transitions, attribution, parenthetical citation, and MLA headings

← Know a basic definition of Romanticism and Transcendentalism and be able to distinguish the two from one another

Agreement: I have shown this assignment to my parents or guardians and have let them know I need to study at least two hours after I complete this study guide to do well on the final.

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