AP Final Exam Review 011911

January 19th 2011 : 

January 19th 2011 Ms Dunne AP English: Final Exam Review

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Aim: How do we review for our Final Exam? Daily Journal: In some works of literature, childhood and adolescence are portrayed as times graced by innocence and a sense of wonder; in other works, they are depicted as times of tribulation and terror. Focusing on a single novel or play, explain how its representation of childhood or adolescence shapes the meaning of the work as a whole.

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Aim: How do we review for our Final Exam? Homework: Know the meaning of the following Words: Hermetically, raucous, insignificant, devoid, plaintive, treatise, Notorious, lamentation, latter, Blandishments, apathy, recesses, convalescent, evacuation, tether

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Aim: How do we review for our Final Exam? Night Read the passage on page 34 that begins, “Never shall I forget that night,” carefully before you choose your answers. 1. In the context of the passage, the word “nocturnal” (line 8) most likely means 2. The repetition of the phrase “never shall I forget” illustrates 3. The phrase, “those moments that murdered my God” in line 10 is an example of 4. The phrase, “silent sky” in line 5 is a reference to 5. Lines 4 and 5 describe which of the following events in the memoir?

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Aim: How do we review for our Final Exam? Before you choose your answers, carefully read the passage that begins on the bottom of page 52 and concludes on page 53 with the words “Clench your teeth and wait.” 6. Eliezer describes the interaction between him and Idek as being like a game 7. Eliezer’s interaction with the young French woman is surprising because 8. The young French woman refers to Eliezer as “little brother” because she 9. Idek continues to beat Eliezer after he is covered in blood because 10. What effect does Eliezer create when he describes, at the top of page 53, the way in which Idek beats Eliezer?

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Aim: How do we review for our Final Exam? 1984   11. Who are the two people Winston sees just before the Two Minutes Hate? 12. Which of the following features is not part of Goldstein’s image? 13. What happens to the original edition of The Times after Winston rewrites an article? 14. True or False: The Party encourages men and women to form lasting, loving relationships and loyalties with each other.

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Aim: How do we review for our Final Exam? 15. Once Winston saw three men who had been arrested, confessed, and reinstated in the Party. A little while later they were arrested. They confessed again and were killed. What did Winston realize from this experience? 16. What is the final, most essential command of the Party? 17. What does the note from the dark haired girl say? 18. Winston has changed since he met Julia. Which one of the following statements about the changes is false? 19. While Winston and Julia are in the room, he says, “We are the dead,” and Julia repeats the phrase. What happens next? 20. What is the outcome of the scene with the wire mask?

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Aim: How do we review for our Final Exam? Brave New World 21. A certain treatment is performed to "make people like their unescapable social destiny." What is it called? 22. Why are the babies being conditioned to hate books and flowers? 23. Bernard Marx is different from his associates in many ways. Which of these sentences does not describe him? 24. What is soma? 25. How are Bernard and Helmholtz alike?

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Aim: How do we review for our Final Exam? 26. Why is Bernard unable to feel the oneness with his group at the Solidarity Service? 27. How are Linda and John different from the other savages? 28. What feeling do Bernard and John have in common? 29. How do the people react when they first meet John and Linda? 30. Why does John refuse to come to the party?

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Aim: How do we review for our Final Exam? Huck Finn Read the following passage from Chapter 8 before answering the following questions: (1 point Each) When it was dark I set by my camp-fire smoking, and feeling pretty well satisfied; …and ends with “Hello, Jim!” and skipped out. 31. What is the author’s purpose in having the character use a second person in line 4? 32. What is the mood at the start of this passage? 33. In what line is the mood altered, adding elements of suspense?

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Aim: How do we review for our Final Exam? 34. What bodily function of Huck is used to develop suspense in this passage? 35. The words “plunkety-plunk” in line 31 are an example of (a/n) 36. What form of figurative language does Twain use in line 43? 37. What form of figurative language does Twain use in line 47? 38. What word is the best synonym for the word “fantods” in line 53? 39. In what line does the mood again become light-hearted?

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Aim: How do we review for our Final Exam? Oedipus Rex 40. What has been happening in Thebes that brings all members of the community to Oedipus’s palace for answers? 41. Who is Creon? 42. No one attempted to find out the truth about what had happened to Laois because: 43. What promise does Oedipus make to anyone who comes forward with information about Laios’s murder? 44. When Oedipus asks the prophet to reveal the name of the murderer, what is the prophet’s response? 45. Who does the prophet finally reveal as the murderer of King Laios?