English 11 Semester Exam One: Review
From your Notes/Textbook
Puritanism/Deism/Rationalism/
Background information/time periods/characteristics of each
Literature:
Bradstreet/Rowlandson/Edwards/Franklin/Henry/Paine/Jefferson/McCarthy
The Crucible—relate to McCarthyism in 1950s
The Road
Literary Terms/Rhetorical Devices
(aphorism/archetype/paradox/alliteration/analogy/metaphor/imagery/parallelism/allusion/personifcation/
oxymoron/anecdote/deduction/foreshadowing/style/simile/diction/irony/Atmosphere/mood/myth/induction/ded
uction/magic realism/American Gothic/Plain style/allegory
Vocabulary: Numbers/Time/The Road
Essays: Goals Essay/Character Analysis/Editorial (letter to editor)
Vocabulary from The Road (25 words)
Mendicant
effigies
congeal
cauterize
feral
glaucoma
Fresco
sectarian
siren
meager
peril
motif
Warily
relentless
emaciated
vigilant
ominous
dessicated
Ponderous
askew
derelict
chronicle
mortified
tabernacle
conjuring