Tuesday, June 5, 2012

English 9

Homework: Prepare the two poems you plan to recite. You may memorize them or read them. Marks awarded for your poise, concentration, eye contact, change in tone to reflect the material and the way you introduce each piece.

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Literary terms to know for the final exam:

1. allusion
2. alliteration
3. assonance
4. dissonance
5. onomatopoeia
6. in medias res
7. symbol
8. tone
9. metaphor
10. simile
11. plot
12. conflict
13. climax
14. indirect and direct character presentation (tell versus show)
15. personification
16. caesura
17. enjambement
18. juxtaposition
19. in medias res
20. stanza