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SAT Vocabulary and Literary Terms

• Weekly review of vocabulary and terms in
  preparation of the language and composition exam
• Includes 14 weeks of SAT and Literary/Rhetorical
  Terms

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Vocabulary Norms

• Students receive the words on MONDAY (or access
  online at beginning of the semester).
• Students review the words on THURSDAY Homework
  check for ten points, and peer groups to discuss.
  
• Students take a quiz on the words on FRIDAY
  Students have no more than ten minutes to
  complete the quiz. Students must use their own
  paper in MLA format to complete the quiz. All
  test sheets are returned, unmarked, to the
  teacher.

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Week One Sept. 812
VOCABULARY LITERARY TERMS
Bastion Abstemious Belabor Decorous Fetter Allegory Alliteration Allusion Rhetoric Rhetorical Device
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Week Two Sept 15Sept 19
VOCABULARY LITERARY TERMS
Abdicate Banal Cadence Daunt Diatribe Analogy Anecdote Antagonist Characterization Complication
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Week Three Sept 2226
VOCABULARY LITERARY TERMS
Aberration Negligible Zealot Usurp Vacuous Anaphora Antecedent Colloquial Expressions Conflict Diction
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Week Four Sept 29Oct 3
VOCABULARY LITERARY TERMS
Pithy Whet Xenophobia Matriculate Mettle Connotation Antithesis Archetype Arguments Comic Relief
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Week Five Oct 69
VOCABULARY LITERARY TERMS
Atrophy Boon Copious Depravity Egregious Concession Foreshadowing Gothic Grotesque Mood
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Week Six Oct 1417
VOCABULARY LITERARY TERMS
Limpid Machination Maelstrom Exhume Exoneration Vernacular Voice Tone Thesis Stereotype
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Week Seven Oct 2024
VOCABULARY LITERARY TERMS
Acerbic Cajole Corroborate Disseminate Duress Personification Paraphrase Paradox Legend Hyperbole
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Week Eight Oct 2731
VOCABULARY LITERARY TERMS
Deciduous Edify Fractious Garrulous Glib Denouement Dramatic Irony Ellipsis Autobiography Apostrophe
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Week Nine Nov 37
VOCABULARY LITERARY TERMS
Bamboozle Hyperbole Iconoclast Ilk Hinterland Asyndeton Assonance Blank Verse Cacophony Comedy
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Week Ten Nov 1014
VOCABULARY Rhetorical TERMSneed handout
Abase Circumspect Doppelganger Ensconce Imbue Abstract Caricature Diction Exposition Inversion
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Week Eleven Nov 1721
VOCABULARY Rhetorical TERMS
Promulgation Unsepulchered Degeneracy Firebrand Martyrdom Pacing Rhetorical Modes Syntactic Fluency Allegory Colloquialism
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Week Twelve Nov 2428
VOCABULARY Rhetorical TERMS
Hephaestus Vicissitudes Edict Bairns Flagrantly Anecdote Antithesis Coherence/Unity Concrete Language Didactic
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Week Thirteen Dec 15
VOCABULARY Rhetorical TERMS
Deference Foment Reprobate Loggerhead Insolent Generalization Jargon Parable Rhetorical Question Syntactic Permutation
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Week Fourteen Dec 812
VOCABULARY Rhetorical TERMS
Anachronism Belie Callow Colloquy Didactic Annotation Aphorism Apostrophe Connotation Discourse
The Final Quiz for Semester One!