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Final Exam Semester 2 2012-2013 Sophomore Honors English Wathen 1 I. Identify the underlined phrases in the passage below. a. Prepositional phrase – adjective ad. Gerund – Appositive b. Prepositional phrase – adverb ae. Infinitive – Subject c. Participle bc. Infinitive – Direct Object d. Gerund – Subject bd. Infinitive – Predicate Nominative e. Gerund – Direct Object be. Infinitive – Adjective ab. Gerund – Object of the Preposition cd. Infinitive – Adverb ac. Gerund – Predicate Nominative ce. Infinitive -‐ Appositive II. Identify the different types of sentences a. Loose sentence (strung-‐along) b. Periodic sentence c. Combination sentence d. Parallel III. Identify the grammar and style errors in the underlined sentences in the passage below. a. S-‐V Agreement d. Passive Voice (subject not doing verb) b. Run-‐on sentences e. Poor sentence beginnings (There are) c. Unclear pronoun reference (This) ab. However used incorrectly (not buried) IV. Identify the underlined clauses in the passage below a. Adjective Clause d. Noun Clause – Direct Object ac. Noun Clause -‐ Appositive b. Adverb Clause e. Noun Clause – Predicate Nominative c. Noun Clause – Subject ab. Noun Clause – O.P. IV. Sentence Types a. simple b. compound c. complex d. compound-‐complex Essay Portion of Final Exam 1. Essay Writing: Responding to the Writing Prompt You will not write a full essay for this item. You will write a thesis sentence and answer questions about how you would write the essay. 2. Literary Analysis Essay: Choose one of the topics below. You may use the text of the novel you select. Option #1 (Suggested time—40 minutes.) Choose a work from the list below. Do not merely summarize the plot. A Separate Peace A Tale of Two Cities Macbeth Option #2 (Suggested time—40 minutes.) You may choose a work from the list below. Avoid mere plot summary. A Separate Peace A Tale of Two Cities Macbeth 3. Analysis of Persuasion Essay: You will be given a speech to read and asked to answer four questions about the speaker’s persuasive goal, type of audience and strategies used to persuade the audience, use of ethos, pathos, logos, and mythos, and finally use of language/rhetorical devices. 2