Study Guide (H) 12
Guile
vexed
melancholy
pariah
diligence
ostentatiously
frivolity
solemnity
derision
jubilant
rebuked
animosity
furtively
cogitating
avert
glowering
diligence
plausibility
reproach
succumb
forlorn
vivacity
notoriety
discreet
ambivalent
alacrity
vindictive
inundation
soliloquize
reproach
appalling
vanquished
conjecture
imminent
prattle
repentant
apathy
toil
stalwart
prodigious
magnanimous
earnest
jaded
tedious
unkempt
insipid
omniscient
vocation
temperance
conscience
contemptuous
effusive
refute
Impart
Oblivious
Adversary
Deteriorate
whim
Paranoia
Wary
benevolent:
manifest
renounce
sublime
Insolent
Regress
Immaculate
Elude
Prodigy
Essential
Ponder
Feeble
Cerebral
Stimulus
Simultaneously
Pungent
Obscure
Study Guide
Figurative Language Terms:
Figurative language (Review quiz with examples you identified)
Literal meaning
Metaphor
Simile
Prose
Personification
Hyperbole
Idiom
Denotation
Connotation
Sensory imagery
Cliché
Affixes
Inference
Dialect
irony
Know date and event for the periods in history of
language:
Old English
Middle English
Early Modern English
Late Modern English
Grammar:
Be able to identify all types of nouns, prepositions, and pronouns
Capitalization + Punctuation review:
• Commas in a series, dates, addresses, introductory phrases
• Semi colon use
• Commas for complex and compound sentences
• Capitalization of regions, addresses, titles, languages, classes,
and proper nouns
Know the different sentence types and be able to recognize a sentence
as being simple, compound, complex
Plot
Setting
Theme
Narrator
Characterization
Point-of-view
Genre
Turning point
Drama
-ous
morph
cred
ex
post
aud
medi
solv, solu
vert, vers
fract, frag
intro
hydra, hydro
de
path
bibl
pseudo
pan
trans
-ist
anti
ab
trans
dys
dia
pan
tele
hyper
amphi
syn/sym
micro
peri
epi
pseudo
path
bibl
-tion
rupt