1. Midterm review Poetry Short Stories Class PeriodRoom Number Teacher

2. On the day of the midterm: Be on time! Bring a sharpened #2 pencil!

3. This packet is NOT the midterm: This packet does not take the place of all the notes / work we’ve done so far this year over the course of almost 20 weeks... This packet guides you back to your notes / work. The midterm is primarily testing the SKILLS you’ve learned; therefore, any attempt to memorize content will likely be unhelpful

4. Short Stories “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” Literature terms: Characterization: round or flat, static or dynamic. Theme Setting

5. “The Golden Kite, The silver Wind” Literature terms: Allegory Narrator Theme Setting

6. “Checkouts” Theme Type of narrator and effect on the story “The Cask of Amontillado” Theme Unreliable narrator Literature terms: Irony Symbolism Reverse Psychology Gothic Literature – why?

7. “The Interlopers” Literature terms: Irony (situational and verbal) Personification Theme Protagonist and Antagonist (how do we know?) Setting Mood

8. “The scarlet ibis” Theme Setting Universal character Flashback Literature terms: Foreshadowing Symbol

9. “The Lottery” Theme Setting Traditions Literature terms: Connotation/denotation Irony Foreshadowing Symbol

10. Poetry Poetic devices Narrative poetry Dramatic monologue (poems) Lyric poetry Imagery Figurative language Simile Metaphor Tone Theme Binary Oppositions Denotative Meaning Allusion Connotative Meaning Repetition Personification Rhythm Alliteration Parallel structure Rhyme scheme

11. The Poems We Will Analyzed Together Langston Hughes “Harlem” “Dreams” Emily Dickinson “I’m nobody! Who are you? ” Alfred, Lord Tennyson “The Eagle” “The Charge of the Light Brigade” Edgar Lee Masters “ George Gray” Wislawa Szymborska “Vietnam”

12. Poetry Review & Know: Poetry themes How to identify and write rhyme scheme *Be prepared to read and analyze poems covered in class and new poems...