English Final Study Guide

What is the purpose of a thesis statement in an essay?

What is the mood of the trial scene?

What is pathos?

How is Boo Radley a symbol?

What is the purpose of rhetorical questions?

What is an allusion?

What is ethos?

What is the tone of Atticus’s defense of Tom Robinson?

What figurative language is used in the mob scene?

Who is Atticus Finch?

How does Mrs. Dubose show courage?

In MLA format, how should a book title appear in your essay?

How does Scout diffuse the tension in the mob scene?

How is Mr. Cunningham characterized?

What aspect of the town reflects the era’s social hierarchy?

Why is Boo Radley considered a recluse?

Which sentence best represents commentary?

What literary device is used when Atticus says, “Do you really think so?” to the mob?

Who is the narrator of the story?

What is the setting of To Kill a Mockingbird?

Which of the following is not a central theme in the novel?

Who is Miss Maudie?

In a Shakespearean sonnet, what is the typical rhyme scheme?

What is the correct order for starting a body paragraph?

What does it mean to attack the opposition?

What is the “Rule of Three”?

Who is Judge Taylor?

What is the definition of a sonnet in poetry?

What does the mob scene reveal about Atticus’s character?

Which of the following is a common theme in Romeo and Juliet?

What motivates Mayella Ewell’s accusation?

When quoting verse, how should you show line breaks?

Which event had a major influence on racial tensions in the novel?

What role does Mr. Cunningham play?

What marks the resolution of the novel?

What is the main difference between an expository article and an opinion article?

What is the rising action in the novel?

Who is Miss Caroline?

What is a rhyme scheme?

What is Aunt Alexandra known for?

 Which character best represents the symbol of the mockingbird?

What is required for a block quotation in MLA format?

Who is Dill based on in real life?

What does the term “star-crossed lovers” mean?

What fictional county is Maycomb located in?

What does the mockingbird symbolize?

Which in-text citation correctly follows MLA format for a quote on page 76 by Harper Lee?

Who is Heck Tate?

Who is Tom Robinson?

What is the mood of the mob scene?

Which lesson does Scout learn by the end?

Who falsely accuses Tom Robinson?

What event best represents the exposition?

What is the climax of the novel?

Who is Calpurnia?

How does including a counterargument improve your writing?

What is repetition used for?

The Great Depression serves as:

Who is the author of To Kill a Mockingbird?

Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?

Which conflict drives the main plot of the novel?

What event is part of the falling action?

Which character is Scout’s older brother?

What is Logos

What is a counterargument?