About the Test
How many parts are there to the exam?
Define: setting
the time and place in which events of a work of literature take place?
Define Personification. Provide an example
nonhuman/ nonliving things that are given a human quality.
¨the flowers danced in the wind¨
What should be include in the introduction of a Part 2 essay?
claim and counter claim
what kind of company does Ms. May own
cleaning business
2 hours
Define Point of View and name the different types.
vantage point at which the story is told. 1st person, 3rd person, limited omniscient and omniscient.
Define: mood
the feeling a piece of literature is intended to create in the reader.
How many sources do you have to use in a Part 2 essay? Can they all be from the same text?
3, no they cannot be from the same text
what is Mr. Donohue¨s teaching certification in?
What is Ms. May´s teaching certification in?
English
Special Education
What is the date and time of the exam?
Friday, June 14th at 9:15am
Define characterization. What are the two different types?
the process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character. This can be direct (description) and indirect (personality- insinuated).
Define: Tone
the author's attitude toward what he/she is writing. The feeling of the work.
is part 3 an essay summary?
NO!!!!!!!!! you must use strong and thorough evidence from the text to support your analysis
What kind of car does mr. donohue drive?
what kind of car does ms. may drive?
tesla
tacoma/jeep wrangler
What type of essay is involved in Part 2 of the exam? In Part 3?
Argumentative and Text-Analysis
Define: Allusion
a reference to a statement, person, place, or event in literature
Define Imagery. Provide an example.
visually descriptive or figurative language
aka: language that appeals to the senses.
How old is Mr. Donohue´s son?
8
What is the rubric score based out of on a Part 2 and Part 3?
part 2 is 6 and part 3 is 4
Define irony and provide an example
the writer's meaning is different from what is actually stated or happening.
Define: symbolism and give an example from ¨the five people you meet in heaven¨
person, place, or event that stands for itself and an idea beyond itself.
What is Mr. Donohue allergic to?
milk