Unit 1 Narrative study guide

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Unit 1Narrativestudy guide

• English I

2
100 points x2

• 20 questions (multi/match)/ 3 points each
• 4 short answer/ 10 points each

3
works--honors

• plot stages
• types of conflict
• Sound of Thunderforeshadowing
• sequence
• imagery
• vocab
• The Most Dangerous Gameconflict
• The Gift of the Magiirony
• characterization
• conflict
• Seabiscuit An American Legend (4
  texts)synthesize
• authors purpose
• The Raven Incident in a Rose
  Gardennarrative poetry elements
  simile, metaphor, personification,
  irony, mood, theme, allusion

4
short answers--honors

• Explain what connection you can make between A
  Sound of Thunder The Most Dangerous Game.
• The Raven Incident in a Rose Garden share a
  subject of death. What does each poem reveal to
  us about death? How?
• Using only 3 words, how would you characterize
  (describe) Della in The Gift of the Magi?
  Support your response with evidence from the
  story.
• How do each of the 3 additional pieces (article
  excerpt, timeline, radio transcript) enhance your
  understanding of Seabiscuit An American Legend?
• Describe Rainsfords internal conflict that
  develops in The Most Dangerous Game explain
  its importance.

5
100 x2

• 20 questions (multi/match)/ 2 points each
• 6 short answer/ 10 points each

6
worksadvanced honors

• plot stages
• types of conflict
• Sound of Thunderforeshadowing
• sequence
• imagery
• vocab
• The Most Dangerous Gameconflict
• The Gift of the Magiirony
• characterization
• conflict
• Seabiscuit An American Legend (4
  texts)synthesize
• authors purpose
• The Raven Incident in a Rose
  Gardennarrative poetry elements
  simile, metaphor, personification,
  irony, mood, theme, allusion

7
short answeradvanced honors

• Explain what connection you can make between A
  Sound of Thunder The Most Dangerous Game.
• The Raven Incident in a Rose Garden share a
  subject of death. What does each poem reveal to
  us about death? How?
• Using only 3 words, how would you characterize
  (describe) Della in The Gift of the Magi?
  Support your response with evidence from the
  story.
• Describe Rainsfords internal conflict that
  develops in The Most Dangerous Game explain
  its importance.
• What is the climax of The Most Dangerous Game?
  Explain why that is the climax.
• Compare and contrast the narrators changing
  reaction to the raven in The Raven. Explain
  how the speaker feels and why his feelings
  change.
• Explain the paradox that Jim and Della from The
  Gift of the Magi were both rich and poor. Use
  evidence to support the claims.