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REGENTS REVIEW-FORMAT AND TERMS

Study here for your English Regents Exam on Thursday, June 19th at 8 a.m.

AB
Part OneListening and 8 multiple chioce
Part TwoTwo nonfiction pieces and 12 multiple choice
Part ThreeTwo pieces of fiction, five multiple choice, a controlling idea paragraph and a literary elements paragraph
Part FourThe Critical Lens Essay-use a literary element, agree or disagree
Inciting ActionLiterary element that means beginning of the story
Conflictstruggle (conflict can sometimes be internal conflict if a character is struggling)
ResolutionLiterary element that means end of the story
SettingLiterary element that means time, place of story
ThemeLiterary element that means lesson of the story
CharacterizationLiterary element that means the way a character acts, looks...
First Person Point of ViewLiterary element that means the story is told from a character's point of view and uses II
ForeshadowingLiterary element that means hint of what's to come
SoliloquyLiterary element that means character talks to himself ot reveal thoughts
IronyLiterary element that means twisted fate, an event occurs the opposite of what is expected
SimileLiterary element that means comparison using like or as
Figurative Language/MetaphorLiterary element that means comparison without like or as
Foil CharacterLiterary element that means there are two characters who are opposite but reveal truth about each other
AlliterationLiterary element that means repetition of consonants
SymbolLiterary element that means an object that stands for deeper meaning or represents something else
AllusionLiterary element that means reference to a work of literature in another work of literature
OnomatopoeiaLiterary element that means spelling represents the sound, swish, ring, boom
ImageryLiterary element that means the author appeals to the five senses to describe
RefrainLiterary element that means repetition in poetry
StanzaLiterary element that means paragraph in poetry
ParadoxLiterary element that means two words that don't go together but reveal a truth (jumbo shrimp)
Free VersePoetry with no rules
Blank VerseVerse without rhyme, but has iambic pentameter (rap sound to it, unstressed/stressed syllables)
hyperboleHyper exaggeration!!! I could eat a hundred cheeseburgers
"In a dark time, the eye begins to see."When things seem bad, people realize greater truths
"Good people are good because they come to wisdom through failure"A mistake could be the greatest lesson
"The bravest of individuals is the one who obeys his conscience"Courage comes with doing what is right.


English Teacher
Marathon Central School
Marathon, NY

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