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English Exam Study Cards
Study cards for English Exam, January 2009.
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English
8th Grade
01/08/2009

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The Writing Process

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1) Prewriting, 2) Writing & First Draft, 3) Revising and Rewriting, 4) Proofreading & Editing, 5) Creating the Final Copy

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Literature (Definition)

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the study of high quality writing of certain language (English)

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Ficton

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Literature that is imaginary (such as stories/plays/novels)

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Non-fiction

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writing that is factual (a.k.a real/true) such as history or biographies

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Narrative

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A story of any kind, such as short stories, novels or plays

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The Elements of a Narrative/The Elements of a Short Story

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Setting, Plot, Character, Theme, Point of View (P.O.V)** 

 

*Optional Sixth Element: Atmosphere (use if you are asked for six elements

**P.O.V only if you are asked for five

 

 

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Setting

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Time and place of story; the setting can create the mood of the story

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Point of View

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who the story is told by (first person, third person)

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Characters (Types)

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