Am Lit review

125 Question breakdown

Literature

17 – matching author and short story, content MC

15 FtoA – character matching and content MC

22 Crucible – character matching, content MC, quote matching

15 historical background fill in the blank (with word bank)

Grammar

15 vocabulary –matching

19 Parts of Speech ID

22 Parts of Sentence ID

Both grammar sections are broken down into smaller sections

Grammar is identifying the underlined part of the sentence from a word bank

Historical Background Unit 1:

Native Americans literature Puritan literature

Unit 2: Age of Reason

Unit 3: Romanticism Transcendentalism

Unit 4: Realism and Naturalism

Short Stories When Grizzlies Walked Upright

Earth on Turtle’s Back

Navajo Origin Legend

Fall of the House of Usher

Devil and Tom Walker

Where is Here?

The Crucible Abigail Williams

Tituba

Mary Warren

Mercy Lewis

Rev. Parris

Rev. Hale

John Proctor

Elizabeth Proctor

Rebecca Nurse

Giles Corey

Martha Corey

Goody Good

Goody Osburn

Ann Putnam

Mr. Putnam

Judge Danforth

Judge Hathorne

Betty Parris

Crucible Act 2

Tense relationship b/t Proctors More accusations start Hale visits Proctors, learn

about dislike for Parris Elizabeth, Martha, Rebecca

arrested

Act 4 Abby runs away Elizabeth is asked to convince John to

confess Hale is back, asking for confessions John confesses, then changes his

mind He has his goodness, hangs.

Act 1 Dancing in woods Girls fall ill Learn about Proctor/Abby

affair First accusations

Act 3 Mary is to go to court Giles/Francis/John try to save

wives Court won’t budge, John admits

to adultery Mary weakens, accuses John

A Farewell to Arms Characters

Know the characters and the short description of them (matching section)

Multiple choice questions on plot Review the wiki notes

summaries on the chapters

Grammar Parts of Speech: Pronouns

Personal: 1st, 2nd, 3rd (I, me, we, you, she, he, him etc) Antecedent: Word that a pronoun replaces

Demonstrative: Directs attention This, That, These, Those

Relative: Relates parts of the sentences That, Which, Whom, Whose, Who

Interrogative: Asks a question Who, Whom, What, Whose, Which

Indefinite: Undefined amount Ex: some, all, many, everyone, both, someone

Reflexive/Intensive: Ends in –self, -selves R- Reflects back on action in sentence I- intensifies meaning of sentence

Grammar Conjunctions: Link parts of sentence

together Coordinating

FANBOYS Correlative: 2 parts

Both…and, Neither….nor, Either….or, Not only… but also, whether… or

Subordinating: Is dependant on the rest of the sentence EX: While, If, Because, Until, Since

Grammar Prepositions

word that relates the noun or pronoun that appears with it to another word in the sentence

End with an Object of the Preposition (noun or pronoun)

AboardAboutAboveAcrossAfterAmongBeforeBesideBy

DespiteDownDuringExceptForFromInIn front ofInside

In spite ofInstead ofIntoNearNext toOfOff OnOnto

OutOverPrior toThroughThroughoutToUnderUponWith

Preposition + Noun/Pronoun (the object of the prep) makes a prepositional phrase

Verbs Transitive

Ask Who or What after Verb- If you can answer Yes, Transitive I drove Billy home from school.

I drove who? Billy Transitive verb

Intransitive Ask Who or What after Verb- If you can’t answer, Intransitive

I drove to school. I drove who? I drove what? No Answer: Intransitive verb

Subjects/Predicate Subjects: Who/what the sentence is about

Never in a prep phrase Here or There are never the subject Ask who or what before your verb to find the

subject

Predicate: Action or state of being Ask what the subject did Can be a verb phrase (helping verb added- We

will go to the movie- will go is your verb phrase)

Grammar Phrases and Clauses

Adj/Adv phrases: Prep phrases that modify a noun or pronoun (adj phrase) or adverb, verb, adjective (adv. Phrase)

Adj/Adv clause: subordinate clause that modifies noun or pronoun (adj clause) or verb, adv, adj (adv clause)

Appositives Noun next to another noun to rename or identify

Participle: form of a verb working as a adjective

Gerund: form of a verb working as a noun

Complements and IO/DO

Renaming or describing subject

Subject + Linking verb + Adj (PA)

Subject + Linking verb + Noun (PN)

Subject + Action verb +who/what = DO

Subject + Action verb (DO) to whom/for whom = IO