As you know, there is a provincial exam at the end of this course. This page will be updated with resources to help you with the upcoming units (short stories, poetry, etc.) as well as the cumulative exam.
For our short stories unit, we will be learning about many of the examinable literary terms. Be sure you are comfortable using these in your writing and answering multiple choice questions about them!
- Detailed information about the exam, past exams, and lists of examinable topics.
- List of terms and devices you are responsible for knowing.
Flashcards for Examinable Terms
- Online flashcards. Scroll to the bottom for a list of terms and their definitions.
- NOTE: Mood and Tone are incorrectly defined.
- Mood = the atmosphere or emotion a reader feels when reading a story or poem
- Tone = the author’s attitude toward the subject
- A very comprehensive guide to English 10 and English 12 concepts.
- This package is available in class. I recommend you also print one for yourself for use at home.