140 likes | 910 Views
ENG2D Final Exam. Exam Format. A) Multiple Choice- 20 Questions – 20 marks. B) Poetry Sight Passage 4 Questions – 8 m. C) Quote Identification – 3 of 4 – 12 marks. D) Short Answer Questions – 12 marks. E) Essay Question – Choice of 3 – 25 marks. Quote Identification. Speaker – 1 mark
E N D
Exam Format • A)Multiple Choice- 20 Questions – 20 marks • B) Poetry Sight Passage 4 Questions – 8 m • C) Quote Identification – 3 of 4 – 12 marks • D) Short Answer Questions – 12 marks • E) Essay Question – Choice of 3 – 25 marks
Quote Identification • Speaker – 1 mark • Situation – 1 mark • Significance – 2 marks
Significance • Why is the quote important? • it reveals a theme in the work • it reveals something about the character who is speaking or who is being spoken about • it shows plot advancement • it is a particularly good use of a literary device -it demonstrates the use of a symbol in the work
Short Answer Questions • Identify and provide the proper definition of the term used in the following lines of poetry: (2 Marks) “And I will love thee still, my dear, Till all of the seas run dry.” • Define Expressionism. Discuss the elements of The Glass Menagerie that make it an expressionistic play. (4 Marks)
Essay Questions • Examine how the protagonists in Glass Menagerie and To Kill a Mockingbird are held down or raised by their parental binds. • Examine the loss of innocence of two main characters in Glass Menagerie or To Kill a Mockingbird
Studying for Essay Type Tests and Exams • Read through the notes taken in class • Make study notes of anything you feel is significant and anything the teacher any have emphasized in class • Use the charts on the web site to list information about characters, themes and plot.
How to do Well on Tests and Exams Before the exam: • Be prepared; know the material well and get plenty of rest before the exam begins.
How to do Well on Tests and Exams In the examination room: • Arrive early for the exam and come properly equipped with enough pens and/or pencils so that, if one pen runs out of ink or a pencil breaks, you will have a spare. • Don't talk about the exam to other students just before it; anxiety is contagious.
How to do Well on Tests and Exams • Stay relaxed and confident; if you find yourself anxious, take several slow, deep breaths to relax.
Twenty Years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore, Dream, Discover. Mark Twain (1835–1910) Thank you for all you have taught me!!!! Ms. V