PPT-AP English Literature and Composition Exam

What is it Exam Overview You will take the exam in May It is three hours long It consists of one multiple choice section and three freeresponse essay questions It is scored in the summer by college and AP English teachers. The Norton Anthology of American Literature. Introduction. Diego Colón. Politics of “Discovery”. Earliest . Settlers:. 10,000BCE (and likely earlier…). Native creation narratives claim that the people always populated the earth. Dudley De Souza. BBL 4306. Week 6. Introduction. When a literature in English was in the process of emerging, Singapore and Malaysia were under one political administration and the intellectuals of that time spoke in terms of a Malayan literature in English.. 469AD – 1066 AD. Or Anglo-Saxon Literature. Anglo-Saxons. Norman Conquest. Caedmon’s Hymn. Song of Beowulf. Your Job. Each of you has a sheet of notes in front of you with important facts about the Old English period. But some of the facts are missing. You must pay attention and fill in the missing information.. English Literature GCSE. Two certificates. Coursework/controlled assessments. Exams (2 Language and 2 Literature). Speaking and listening. ‘Of Mice and Men’. ‘An Inspector Calls’. ‘Heroes’. INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE IN ENGLISH. CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION. DEFINITION OF LITERATURE . IMPORTANCE OF LITERATURE IN ENGLISH. KINDS OF LITERATURE . ELEMENTS OF THE STORY (FICTION). ELEMENTS OF THE PLAY (DRAMA). (. B. 00k 2). English Literary Canons. Chapter . 5. Dr. . Tasneem. Introduction. :. We have seen how English language has spread across the world through such factors as . migration. and the . educational policies of different countries. Welcome. 23. rd. May 2017. Some key changes to GCSEs. Exams will be graded on 1-9 GCSE scale ( 9 is the highest grade). There is no controlled assessment in most subjects, where it remains the marking has changed. By: Dr. Nalini Shyam Kamil. Senior Assistant Professor. Department of English & Other Foreign Languages,. Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi. What is Renaissance?. ‘Renaissance’ is an Italian word which means rebirth, revival or reawakening. It refers to the rebirth or revival of classical life and learning. It denotes the whole transition from the Middle ages to the Modern world. It is also considered the discovery by mankind of himself and of the world.. Period. 400-1500. (Old English and Middle English). *Write the . slide or bullet point . into your notes when you see an . asterisk.*. Where does your language come from?. *. England . before the English. Vocabulary Exam. Remember: DEFINITIONS ONLY. Figure out how to use the word in the sentence!!. Step one: Identify their part of speech (noun, adjective, or verb). This can help you figure out which word you’ll need in the sentence.. Dr. Elizabeth Howells. Associate Professor of English and Director of Composition. Armstrong Atlantic State University. Yawping and the Bard. Howells~Beyond Bob Dylan~3.31.11. Robin Williams as John Keating, . A Paper presented at the . CLASA . Rhodes University Convention Centre . Grahamstown. (South Africa). 26 June 2017 - 29 June 2016 .. Dr. Joseph Mwelwa, & Professor Brenda Spencer . Joint Minds Consult /University of South Africa-. The following is an overview of the major periods in British literature we will be studying.. Please take notes on the timeline provided to you.. Your timeline will serve as a frame of reference as we move forward in the course.. How did Gothic Literature originate?. The term ‘Gothic’ was first coined in 1764 by English author Horace Walpole in his novel, The Castle of Otranto, which he subtitled ‘A Gothic Story’. The novel was set in a haunted castle where the protagonist is plagued by supernatural occurrences. .