1. Bell Work: Retrieve a set of book club instructions (one per group) from the podium as well as the open question text prep packet (one per student). Begin discussing the ending to your group’s novel. Homework: 1) Review the open question text prep portion of your packet. Make sure that you can write in a detailed manner about a few books that you’ve studied this year. 2) Review AP literature terms on Quizlet and tone words. 3) Get a good night’s sleep. Tuesday, April 3rd, 2016

2. ● Review full-length works we’ve read during the year. ● Choose a minimum of three works you’ve connected with. ● Isolate several pivotal scenes, moments, or episodes from each work and examine the suitability of these scenes for a variety of questions. ● Select quotations and details from these scenes. ● If necessary, reread these scenes tonight. Final Advice

3. Review the AP Literature terms on Quizlet.com and ensure that are comfortable identifying and explaining the effect(s) of each device on a passage’s themes or deeper meanings. Search “dtryniec” on quizlet.com. Review AP Terms

4. Epistolary: a novel written as a series of documents. The usual form is letters, although diary entries, newspaper clippings and other documents are sometimes used. Allegory: this type of novel is representative and symbolic. It operates on at least two levels with specifics corresponding to another concept (e.g. Animal Farm, Lord of the Flies, The Grapes of Wrath) Pastoral: a work of literature portraying an idealized version of country life. Lyric: a formal, musical type of poetry that expresses personal emotions and feelings. It is typically spoken in the first person. Ballad: Strictly, a ballad is a form of poetry that alternates lines of four and three beats, often in quatrains, rhymed abab, and often telling a story. Ode: A formal lyric poem that honors someone or something. Elegy: A lyric poem that mourns a loss. Dramatic Monologue: a poem that converses with a reader as the speaker reveals events. Sonnet: A fourteen line poem with a notable tone shift. Villanelle: a fixed form (19 lines) that depends on refrains. Consists of five tercets followed by a quatrain. When analyzing, comparing, and contrasting poems, remember to consider speaker, subject, situation, devices, tone, and theme. Poetry

5. Review the prompts at www.collegeboard.com and review your packet, including the section on tone words. Then, make sure you get a good night’s sleep.www.collegeboard.com Review

6. Take a deep breath and remember to apply what we’ve learned this year. Pace yourself, but don’t get discouraged by difficult questions. Relax