Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Eng 10: Terms on Quizlet to Study

The list of terms is now on Quizlet so you can go on there and practice in order to be fully prepared for the English final exam.

Quizlet: Eng 10 terms

There are 79 terms in all. Many of these terms are review: hyperbole, symbol, theme, plot, character, etc

A few are new: satire, jargon, ballad, blank verse, exposition,

Go over the sheet I gave you in class today. Highlight all the terms that you already know and then go onto quizlet and create a set for yourself of just the terms that you need to know.

Homework: Create a quizlet set based on the 20 or so new terms.

You may want to divide them into two sets, one for poetry and one for prose.

Here are the poetry terms:

ballad
blank verse
cliché
connotation
contrast
denotation
description
figurative language
free verse
genre
hyperbole
image
imagery
lyric
metaphor
mood
onomatopoeia
oxymoron
paradox
personification
refrain
rhyme
rhyme scheme
rhythm
simile
sonnet
stanza
style
symbol
theme
tone
understatement 

ENGLISH 10 PROVINCIAL EXAM DATE AND TIME AND PLACE:
TUES. JAN. 29TH AT 9 A.M. TO NOON IN THE BIG GYM.
BRING TWO PENS, TWO PENCILS, AN ERASER, AND WATER.