Friday, October 17, 2014

Weekend Homeslice

DO THE RIGHT THING- Juniors - Paper due on Monday. Seniors - nada


AP Lang
1. Read "Why My Mother Refused to Buy Me Toys." Annotate for tone, shifts in tone, and purpose. At the end, write: How does Marjane Satrapi use her childhood and adolescence to convey a larger theme about identity and society?

2. Define and find an example for all of the terms on the unit overview. Make sure to do this in your notebook, so you can easily access the definitions on Monday during class.
SYNTAX
DICTION
  • -compound sentences
  • -complex sentences
  • -cumulative sentences
  • -imperative sentences
  • -periodic sentence
  • -inversion
  • -parallelism
  • -juxtaposition (syntax)
  • -antithesis
  • -pacing



  • *connotation vs. denotation
  • *general vs. specific
  • *literal vs. figurative  
  • -Metaphor
  • -Simile
  • -Personification
  • -Hyperbole
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