LA Exam Dec. 2016 - AM takes 12/14; PM takes 12/13
50 questions - mix of multiple choice, short answer and mini-essay
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Grammar and Writing
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Word Crimes
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Capitalization
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Paragraphing
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Quotations – dialogue and quote
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Story Elements
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Plot
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Characterization
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Conflict
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Setting
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POV
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Foreshadowing
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Literary Devices/Techniques
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Figurative language
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Irony
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idiom/cliché
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repetition
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Literary Analysis
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Author’s purpose
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Theme
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Mood/tone
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Classical and Traditional Stories
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Archetypes
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Cultural values
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Stylistic Elements