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Grade 10 Study Guide for English Semester 2 Exam

Exams May 24-31st, 2011

v Vocabulary: you will be expected to answer questions based on the vocabulary words studied this semester Ø Vocabulary for Achievement: Fourth Course (lessons 16-30) v Literary terms: you will be expected to understand and identify the following literary terms in an example. Be sure to study from the following resources: Ø Rhetorical Devices Ø Cinema Unit handouts v Reading comprehension: you will be provided with a section of one of the books you read this semester (King Lear, The Jungle, or Enrique’s Journey) and asked a series of multiple choice and fill in the blank reading comprehension questions. You will be expected to identify the context of the section in relation to what came before and after in the story as well. v Short answer: you will be asked to respond to one essay style writing prompt based on the cinema unit (The Nightmare Before Christmas, Best in Show, and Rosemarie’s Baby). Your response must consist of a full paragraph with all of the components listed below. Your examples do not need to be direct quotes from the works but do need to be very specific clear descriptions of events or characters. Be sure to look at the 6+1 rubric carefully on the

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Grade 10 Syllabus: [|english10_SY_1011.md.ld.doc]

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