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High School English II
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O. Henry - Imagery Flashcards
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visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work
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High School English II
(180 decks)
Elements of Short Story
Crane - Elements of Short Story
Short Story - Setting
Short Story - Plot
Saki - The Open Window
Saki - Plot - Flashback
Saki - Sequence of Events
Vocabulary Drill - Context Clues
Twain - The Californian's Tale
Twain - Foreshadowing
Twain - Cause and Effect Relationships
Vocabulary Drill - Word Parts I
Grammar Tip - Semicolons
Short Story - Interpreting Imagery
O. Henry - The Cactus
O. Henry - Setting, Plot
O. Henry - Imagery
Vocabulary Drill - Word Origins
Grammar Tip - Possessives
Vocabulary - Denotation and Connotation
Grammar Tip - Colon
Academic Vocabulary I
Maupassant - A Piece of String
Maupassant - Conflict
Maupassant - Cultural Setting
Short Story Theme
Short Story - Finding Theme
O. Henry - Theme
Maupassant - Theme
Short Story - Character
Short Story - Author Characterization
Vocabulary - Multiple - Meaning Words
Analogies I
Writing Tip - Characterization
Short Story - Narrator, Point of View
Short Story - Voice
Grammar Drill - Prepositional Phrases
Combine Sentences - Prepositions
Combine Sentences - Appositives
Combine Sentences - Participles
Combine Sentences - Coordinating Conjunctions
Combine Sentences - Subordinate Conjunctions
Combine Sentences - Adjective Clauses
Combine Sentences - Summary
Vocabulary Drill - Word Parts II
Writing Tip - Dialogue
Vocabulary Drill - Antonyms
Academic Vocabulary II
Grammar Tip - Sentence Fragments
Grammar Tip - Dangling Participles
Writing Tip - Characterization II
Grammar Tip - Italics
Academic Vocabulary III
Nonfiction - Overview
Identifying Nonfiction
Narrative Nonfiction - Biography
Vocabulary - Denotation, Connotation II
Conducting an Interview
Academic Vocabulary IV
Vocabulary Drill - Jargon
Analogies II
Academic Vocabulary V
Writing a Biography - Overview
Biography - Choose Subject, Research
Biography - Establish Focus
Biography - Make an Outline
Biography - Create a Draft
Biography - Revise
Biography - Sentence Structure, Style
Biography - Action Verbs
Biography - Edit, Proofread
Biography - Publish - Present
Nonfiction - Autobiography - Memoir
Vocabulary Drill - Word Parts III
Grammar Tip - Dashes
Academic Vocabulary VI
Vocabulary Drill - Context Clues II
Grammar Tip - Subject-Verb Agreement I
Grammar Tip - Subject Verb Agreement II
Vocabulary Drill - Synonyms
Academic Vocabulary VII
Essay: Personal, Expository, Persuasive
Personal Essay - Structure, Style, Theme
Writing Tip - Personal Essay
Analogies III
Expository Essay - Structure, Style
Writing Tip - Expository Essay
Academic Vocabulary VIII
Grammar Tip - Active, Passive Voice
Persuasive Essay
The Crisis - Thomas Paine
The Crisis - Analyzing Argument
Writing Tip - Persuasive Essay
Grammar Tip - Run-on Sentences
Persuasive Essay - Topic and Thesis
Persuasive Essay - Introduction
Persuasive Essay - Body Paragraphs - Structure
Persuasive Essay - Addressing the Counter
Persuasive Essay - Conclusion
Persuasive Essay - Citations and Quotations
Compare-Contrast Essays - Organization
Persuasive Speech - Analysis
Persuasive Speech - Rhetorical Devices
Analogies IV
Academic Vocabulary IX
A Time for Choosing - Ronald Reagan
A Time for Choosing - Analyze Argument
A Time for Choosing - Structure
Transitions
Grammar - Clear Pronoun Antecedent
Elements of Persuasive Speaking
Poetry - Form, Language, Sound
Poetry - Form, Structure
Poetry - Language
Poetry - Sound
O Captain! My Captain! - Walt Whitman
O Captain! My Captain! - Poetic Devices
Shall I Compare Thee - Shakespeare
Shall I Compare Thee - Meter, Rhythm
Vocabulary Drill - Homonym, Homophone
Grammar Tip - Comparative, Superlative
Vocabulary Drill - Word Origins II
Academic Vocabulary X
After Great Pain - Emily Dickinson
After Great Pain - Diction
Heart! We Will Forget Him! - Imagery
Grammar - Absolutes, Absolute Phrases
Vocabulary Drill - Words Parts IV
Grammar Tip - Semicolons, Transitions
Academic Vocabulary XI
Grammar Tip - Quotations in Literature
Vocabulary Drill - Synonyms, Antonyms
Down by the Salley Gardens - Yeats
Cloths of Heaven - Lyric Poem
Vocabulary Drill - Context Clues III
Grammar - Introductory Transitions
Academic Vocabulary XII
After Apple-Picking - Robert Frost
After Apple-Picking - Sound Devices
Analogies V
Grammar Tip - Comparing with Adverbs
Academic Vocabulary XIII
Vocabulary Drill - Denotation-Connotation III
Grammar Tip - Pronouns as Subjects, Objects
When I Heard the Atronomer - Whitman
Research Report - Research and Topics
Research Report - Introduction and Thesis
Research Report - Body Paragraphs
Research Report - Conclusion
Research Report - Using Citations
Research Report - Itlaics and Quotes
Elements of Drama
Drama - Form, Structure
Comed - Satre, Farce, Irony
Proposal - Anton Chekhov
The Proposal - Irony
Grammar Tip - Verbals
Grammar Tip - Verbals - Participles
Grammar Tip - Verbals - Gerunds
Grammar Tip - Verbals - Infinitives
Academic Vocabulary XIV
Comma Workshop - Comma Basics
Comma Workshop - Appositive
Comma Workshop - Transitions
Drama - Tragedy
Shakespeare - Shakespearean Drama
Julius Caesar - Introduction
The Language of Shakespeare
Julius Caesar - Act I - Characterization
Julius Caesar - Act I - Foreshadowing
Julius Caesar - Paraphrasing
Julius Caesar - Act II - Monologue
Julius Caesar - Act II - Irony, Suspense
Grammar Tip - Adverb Clauses
Julius Caesar - Act III - Imagery
Julius Caesar - Act III - Rhetoric
Loaded Words - Denotation, Connotation
Julius Caesar - Act IV - Foil
Julius Caesar - Act IV - Theme
Julius Caesar - Act IV - Tragic Hero