Tuesday, December 11, 2018


The LA GT Dec. 2018 exam will have 50 questions – most are multiple choice and matching, but a few are short answer.

There are:
·       three Classical and Traditional stories to read and analyze. 
·       a poem to read and analyze.
·       some questions about The Children’s Homer as an example of a Hero’s Journey. 
·        a writing sample that needs revising and editing help.
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here is not A review sheet, but multiple practice activates and papers we will do each day to prepare you. Below you will find term/concepts you need to know:

·       Grammar and Writing
o   Word Crimes
o   Capitalization
o   Paragraphing
o   Quotations – dialogue and quote
·       Story Elements
o   Plot  (including drama)
o   Characterization
o   Conflict
o   Setting
o   POV
o   Foreshadowing
·      Literary Devices/Techniques
o   Figurative language
o   Irony
o   repetition
·       Literary Analysis
o   Author’s purpose
o   Theme
o   Mood/tone
·       Classical and Traditional Stories
o   Archetypes/Hero's Journey
o   Cultural values
o   Stylistic Elements

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