Junior+Midterm+Exam

Mid Year Exam Junior Honors English If students arrive to the exam on time, they will have two hours to complete the following.

 Students will write an essay on an SAT prompt. (time limit 25 minutes)
 * **SAT Essay-** College Board SAT rubric


 * **Quotes from the works of literature and nonfiction we read during first semester **
 *  Identify the author and the title of the work; explain the immediate circumstances and the significance of each excerpt. Write your answers with well written sentences. Remember to be concise and specific.


 * The Butterfly Mosque by G Willow Wilson, Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris, Mourning Becomes Electra by Eugene O'Neill, The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Crucible by Arthur Miller, Medea by Euripides, Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, "Some Miscellaney Observations" by William Bradford for Hezekiah Usher


 * **Multiple choice: **
 * vocabulary lessons 1-13 Power Plus Vocabulary ;
 * identifying sentence errors, improving sentences majortests.com- grammar review,
 * Mourning Becomes Electra, Catcher in the Rye, Medea
 * poem- associated with Mourning Becomes Electra
 *  nonfiction reading- associated with Mourning Becomes Electra, House of Atreus, main idea, tone, rhetorical strategies