Bildungsroman Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CSET English Subtest I and II (2023/2024) Graded A homophones These are words that are pronounced the same, but have different meanings and spelling. example: capital (seat of the government) and capitol (government building) Homonyms words that are spelled and pronounced the same,yet have a different meaning Ex. Tear-when you cry tear-when something rips Homographs words that are spelled alike but have different sounds and meanings (bow and arrow vs. bow of a ship) . Prepositional Phrase a g...

Historical Fiction - correct answer -Set in particular historical periods (VW Orlando) *Picaresque: episodic adventures of rogue protagonist (Don Quixote) *Gothic: reaction against 18c rationalism, horror, mystery, superstition, madness, revenge, supernatural (Frankenstein) *Psychological: 17c France, character's motivations (Flaubert Madame Bovary) Novels of Manners - correct answer -Stories that observe, explore, analyze the social behaviors of a specific time/place -Descriptions o...

GACE English 020, 021 Latest Version Graded A Allegory A story having both a Literal and Symbolic meaning-Masque of the Red Death- Poe. Anaphora Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive lines. Antithesis Balanced writing about conflicting ideas. Aphorism A focused, succinct expression about life from a sagacious viewpoint. Franklin, Pope, Bacon. Apostrophe Addressing an absent or dead person. Archetype Idealized model of a person, object, or concept fr...

Life of Pi – Yann Martell 3 A NOTE FROM THE AUTHORS 3 INTRODUCTION TO LIFE OF PI- Yann Martel 4 Magical Realism 5 Activities 8 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 10 Bildungsroman 10 Allegory 10 The Different Settings In The Novel 11 1. Faith/Religion/Belief in God 12 2. Storytelling 13 3. Territorialism/Boundaries 14 4. Anthropomorphism 14 6. Survival/Determination to Survive 16 7. Routine And Ritual 17 8. Primal/Savage Nature/Inner Beast 17 SYMBOLS 18 Pi’s Names 18 Tsimtsum 18 The ...

CSET English Subtest 1 Latest Update Graded A Villanelle An intricate French poetic form with 19 lines divided into 5 3-lined stanzas (called tercets), and one final quatrain. It has only 2 rhyming sounds, so it is difficult to write one in English. Petrarchan sonnet Italian sonnet with the rhyme scheme of abba abba. It divides into 2 parts, the first part being an octet and the second being a sestet. Elizabethan or Shakespearean Sonnet Written in iambic pentameter and consisting of three quat...

UIL Literary Criticism Exam Study Guide 2024. Absolute - ANSWER a word free from limitations or qualifications ("best," "all," "unique," "perfect") Accismus - ANSWER a form of irony in which a person feigns indifference to or pretends to refusesomething he or she desires Acronym - ANSWER a word formed from the initial letters of words and pronounced as a separate word Acrostic - ANSWER verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message Adage - A...

UIL Literary Criticism Exam Study Guide 2024. Absolute - ANSWER a word free from limitations or qualifications ("best," "all," "unique," "perfect") Accismus - ANSWER a form of irony in which a person feigns indifference to or pretends to refusesomething he or she desires Acronym - ANSWER a word formed from the initial letters of words and pronounced as a separate word Acrostic - ANSWER verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message Adage - ...

Life of Pi chapter summaryLife of Pi – Yann Martell 3 A NOTE FROM THE AUTHORS 3 INTRODUCTION TO LIFE OF PI- Yann Martel 4 Magical Realism 5 Activities 8 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 10 Bildungsroman 10 Allegory 10 The Different Settings In The Novel 11 1. Faith/Religion/Belief in God 12 2. Storytelling 13 3. Territorialism/Boundaries 14 4. Anthropomorphism 14 6. Survival/Determination to Survive 16 7. Routine And Ritual 17 8. Primal/Savage Nature/Inner Beast 17 SYMBOLS 18 Pi’s N...

UIL Literary Criticism Exam Study Guide 2024. Absolute - ANSWER a word free from limitations or qualifications ("best," "all," "unique," "perfect") Accismus - ANSWER a form of irony in which a person feigns indifference to or pretends to refusesomething he or she desires Acronym - ANSWER a word formed from the initial letters of words and pronounced as a separate word Acrostic - ANSWER verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message Adage - ...

Language that is being spoken to a person is called _____________ language. - receptive Language that expresses thoughts and feelings to others is called ________________ language. - expressive stressed, unstressed, unstressed - dactylic stressed, stressed - spondee stressed, unstressed - trochaic unstressed, stressed - iambic unstressed, unstressed, stressed - anapestic The __________ English literary time period lasted from . Writers of this time: Charles Dickens, Robe...