Semester II English I Exam Review

Vocabulary and identification flashcards based on the Semester II English I Semester Exam Review notes covering reading skills, literary techniques, vocabulary words, MLA, and grammar.

Reading Excerpt Analysis Focus

Key concepts to focus on include: Main idea, Context clues, Least relevant info, Fact vs Opinion, Supporting details, Sequence of events, Symbolism, Compare/Contrast, Making conclusions, and Inferences.

Literary Techniques

Techniques to identify within a short story: Foreshadowing, Flashback, Suspense, Inference, Climax, Resolution, bad, Irony (all types), Allusion, Protagonist/Antagonist, All points of view, Internal and External conflict, Simile, and Metaphor.

English I Semester II Vocabulary

Words to study: Stagnant, Utterance, Myriad, Mortal, Tumultuous, Simultaneously, Implication, Inundate, Comprehensive, and Appropriate.

MLA Standards

Requirements to study include all MLA formatting and style requirements mentioned in the exam review.

Grammar Concepts

Punctuation rules to study: commas, semicolons, colons, and dashes.