Short Story Test
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You will Not be tested over the stories we have already read in class. You will be tested on the standards (topics) we learned. Such as irony, characterization, theme, symbolism, ect. You will be given two reading selections and will need to be able to answer literal, inferential, and evaluative questions over the selections.
Studyguide:
Will be updated for the 2014-2015 school year
Things to Review:
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Plot Pyramid
Label the (5) parts
Define the (5) parts
Label the parts using the story
Label the (5) parts
Define the (5) parts
Label the parts using the story
Theme
Identify the theme of the story
What is an allegory?
Identify the theme of the story
What is an allegory?
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Setting
Know what the setting is
Know why the author used this setting
Think about what would happen to the plot if the setting changed
Know what the setting is
Know why the author used this setting
Think about what would happen to the plot if the setting changed
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Irony
Be able to identify events that are ironic
Know the three types:
1) Situational Irony
2) Verbal Irony
3) Dramatic Irony
Be able to identify events that are ironic
Know the three types:
1) Situational Irony
2) Verbal Irony
3) Dramatic Irony
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Characterization
Know the two types of characterization:
1) Direct Characterization
2) Indirect Characterization
Know the types of characters:
1) Round or Flat
AND
2) Static or Dynamic
Know the two types of characterization:
1) Direct Characterization
2) Indirect Characterization
Know the types of characters:
1) Round or Flat
AND
2) Static or Dynamic
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Symbolism
Be able to identify when symbols are being used and the meaning behind them
Be able to identify when symbols are being used and the meaning behind them
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Tone and Mood
Know the difference between tone and mood
Know the difference between tone and mood
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Conflict
Know the (7) different types of conflict
Know the (7) different types of conflict
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Genres
Know the different types of genres and be able to identify what type is being used for each story
Know the different types of genres and be able to identify what type is being used for each story
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Figurative Language
Know the (8) different types of figurative language and explain how it changes the text
1) Simile 2) Metaphor 3) Personification 4) Idiom 5) Hyperbole 6)Onomotopeia 7) Oxymoron 8) Alliteration
Know the (8) different types of figurative language and explain how it changes the text
1) Simile 2) Metaphor 3) Personification 4) Idiom 5) Hyperbole 6)Onomotopeia 7) Oxymoron 8) Alliteration
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Author's Purpose
Why did the author write the story?
1) To Inform
2) To Entertain
3) To Persuade
4) To Describe
Why did the author write the story?
1) To Inform
2) To Entertain
3) To Persuade
4) To Describe
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(4) Types of Writing
Know the four different types of writing and be able to explain each
1) Narrative
2) Expository
3) Descriptive
4) Persuasive
Know the four different types of writing and be able to explain each
1) Narrative
2) Expository
3) Descriptive
4) Persuasive
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Writing Process
Know the (5) steps of the writing process
1) Prewriting
2) Drfating
3) Revising
4) Proofreading
5) Publishing
Know the (5) steps of the writing process
1) Prewriting
2) Drfating
3) Revising
4) Proofreading
5) Publishing