10CP English Midterm
◊ LITERATURE
Novel/Drama
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (essay)
Short Stories
“Contents of the Dead Man’s Pocket” by Jack Finney, p.14
“Everyday Use” by Alice Walker, p.102
“By the Waters of Babylon” by Stephen Vincent Benet, p.174
“The Cold Equations” by Tom Godwin, p.197
“Lamb to Slaughter” by Roald Dahl, p.378
“Where Have You Gone, Charming Billy?” by Tim O’Brien, p.730
Terms
Exposition Characterization
Rising Action -Direct Presentation
Climax -Indirect Presentation
Falling Action -Static Character
Resolution -Dynamic Character
Denouement -Flat Character
Setting -Round Character
Foreshadowing Conflict
Flashback -External
Mood -Internal
Tone Irony
Suspense -Situational
Symbol -Dramatic
Point of View -Verbal
-Omniscient Theme
-Third Person Limited Allusion
-First Person
Nonfiction
“Interview with Alice Walker” by Roland L. Freeman, p.115
“Interview with Nikki Giovanni” by Roland L. Freeman, p.117
“The Man in the Water” by Roger Rosenblatt, p.321
“The Parable of the Good Samaritan” in Book of Luke, p.326
“A State Champ. V. Runner’s Conscience” by John Christian Hoyle, p. 327
“The Black Death” by James Cross Giblin, p.505
Terms
Bibliography Interview
Colloquialism Main Idea
Dialect Personal Essay
◊ GRAMMAR
Phrases
Prepositional Adjective
Prepositional Adverb
Participle
Gerund
Infinitive
Appositive
Agreement
Subject/Verb
Pronoun/Antecedent
◊ VOCABULARY
Units 1-10
Synonyms
Antonyms
Sentence Completion
◊ WRITING
Five-Paragraph Essay
You will be asked to write a five-paragraph essay, complete with central idea and thesis, based on literature.
The exam is composed of 100 Scantron questions and a 100-point five-paragraph essay.
Your 10CP Exam is on ______day, January ______at ______ in Rm.______.