1. I reserve the right to quiz you on this material at any time
2. Many of the essay prompts for your upcoming in-class essays refer to these terms.
3. It's difficult to talk about literature without knowing the basic vocabulary of literature.
DOWNLOAD: Review of Basic Literary Terms (PowerPoint)
If you're not a fan of PowerPoints and just want a simple study sheet to print out, you should download the following study sheet;
DOWNLOAD: Overview of Basic Literary Terms (DOC)
If you learn best by the use of mnemonic devices and video/audio gimmicks, check out these two rap videos on Literary devices: