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Description: This section requires students to write three essays: a literary analysis of a poem, a literary analysis of a prose passage, and an analysis of a specific concept, issue, or element in a work of literary merit of their choice.

Multiple Choice

Description: This section tests students' abilities to read and analyze literary texts, including prose, poetry, and drama from various periods.

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Literary Argument
Writing an essay on a given topic using a literary work of the student's choice.
  • Argument Development:
    Formulating a coherent argument related to the prompt.
  • Language and Style:
    Demonstrating a mature writing style.
  • Organization and Structure:
    Logical arrangement of ideas.
  • Selection of Work:
    Choosing an appropriate literary work.
  • Textual Evidence:
    Using specific examples from the chosen work.
  • Thematic Analysis:
    Exploring central themes and their significance.
Poetry Essay
Analyzing a provided poem to explore its themes and techniques.
  • Analysis of Techniques:
    Exploring poetic devices and their effects.
  • Organization and Coherence:
    Logical flow of ideas.
  • Style and Mechanics:
    Command of language and grammar.
  • Textual Evidence:
    Supporting analysis with specific references.
  • Thesis Development:
    Crafting a clear, analytical thesis.
Prose Essay
Analyzing a provided prose passage to explore narrative techniques and meaning.
  • Character Analysis:
    Examining character development and relationships.
  • Narrative Techniques:
    Analyzing point of view, structure, and style.
  • Thesis Development:
    Establishing a clear argument or interpretation.
  • Use of Evidence:
    Incorporating relevant textual support.
  • Writing Style:
    Effective use of language and syntax.

Multiple Choice Categories

Drama Analysis
Analyzing elements and techniques in dramatic texts.
  • Character Relationships:
    Dynamics between characters.
  • Dialogue and Monologue:
    Role in character and plot development.
  • Stage Directions:
    Understanding implied actions and settings.
  • Themes and Motifs:
    Recurring ideas and symbols in plays.
  • Tragedy and Comedy:
    Conventions of dramatic genres.
  • Use of Soliloquy and Aside:
    Revealing inner thoughts.
Literary Devices
Identifying and interpreting literary devices across texts.
  • Allegory:
    Extended metaphors with deeper meanings.
  • Allusion:
    References to other texts or historical events.
  • Flashback:
    Interruptions to show past events.
  • Foreshadowing:
    Hints about future events.
  • Paradox and Oxymoron:
    Contradictory statements revealing truths.
  • Symbolism:
    Objects representing ideas.
Poetry Analysis
Analyzing themes, techniques, and structures in poetry.
  • Figurative Language:
    Metaphor, simile, personification, symbolism.
  • Imagery:
    Analyzing visual and sensory details.
  • Sound Devices:
    Alliteration, assonance, rhyme, rhythm.
  • Structure and Form:
    Stanza forms, meter, sonnet types.
  • Theme and Meaning:
    Understanding the central ideas and messages.
  • Tone and Mood:
    Identifying the poet's attitude and emotional atmosphere.
Prose Analysis
Analyzing narrative techniques and elements in prose passages.
  • Characterization:
    Understanding how characters are developed.
  • Diction and Syntax:
    Word choice and sentence structure effects.
  • Irony and Satire:
    Use of irony, sarcasm, and satire.
  • Narrative Perspective:
    Point of view and its effect.
  • Plot and Structure:
    Analyzing the organization of events.
  • Setting:
    Role of time and place in the narrative.
Reading Comprehension
Understanding and interpreting the content of literary texts.
  • Authors Purpose:
    Determining why the text was written.
  • Inference:
    Drawing conclusions from the text.
  • Main Idea and Theme:
    Identifying central messages.
  • Supporting Details:
    Recognizing evidence and examples.
  • Vocabulary in Context:
    Understanding word meanings in passages.

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