STUDY GUIDE: Third Nine Weeks Final Exam



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STUDY GUIDE: Third Nine Weeks

What are the four reasons we write?
How do we create effective transitions between paragraphs?
What are the coordinating conjunctions?
How do we use sentence clauses?
What is the difference between clauses and phrases?
How do we fix run-on sentences and sentence fragments?
What are the four types of sentences and the four functions of sentences?
What elements are unique to drama?
What is the function of a script?
Explain how to use the six active reading skills.
Explain the differences and similarities between fantasy and science fiction.
Explain the differences and similarities between fables and myths.
Explain what is meant by “the oral tradition.” Give examples.
What are the parts of a standard business letter? Be able to construct one.
What are the steps of the timed writing process?
Be able to correct a DGP sentence for the entire week.
Know the important facts about the following figures and topics in Greek Mythology:
Zeus
Poseidon
Hades
Hera
Hestia
Demeter
Persephone
Aphrodite
Hephaestos
Athena
Ares
Artemis
Apollo
Hermes
Gaea
Mnemosyne
Dionysus
The Fates
Atlas
Prometheus
Theseus
Echo
Narcissus
Cyclopes
Sphinx
Sirens
Minotaur
Medusa
Cerberus
Centaur
Pegasus
Hydra
Chimaera
Cronos
Chaos
Rhea
Uranus
Tritons
Pan
Basilisk
Harpies
Titans
Furies
Hippocampi
Griffins
Fire Breathing Dragon
Charybdis
Hydra of Lerna
Delphic Pythoness
Seylla
Typhon
Golden Race
Nymphs
Hercules
Demi-gods
Function of Myths
Titans vs. Olympians
Myth of Creation
Greek Influence on Today