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ENG2A House on Mango Street Review
This document provides a review for an ENG 2A exam. It lists the different parts that will be covered on the exam, including reading comprehension, grammar and mechanics, summaries of short stories and essays, and identifying authors. Various sections are weighted differently, making up different percentages of the total exam score. The exam will include multiple choice and short answer questions over two assigned readings, as well as one essay question. The document concludes by advising students to review the discussion sections, exercises, and language skills from their lessons to prepare for the various types of questions that may appear on the exam.
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- 3. 7% Reading Comprehension 7questions
- 4. He was arrestedbecause he was loitering. SENTENCE TYPE a. Simple b. Compound c. Complex d. Compound-Complex
- 5. I studied grammaron Monday and authors on Tuesday. SENTENCE TYPE a. Simple b. Compound c. Complex d. Compound-Complex
- 6. The painting wasshown in the gallery, however someone bought it before I even had a chance. SENTENCE TYPE a. Simple b. Compound c. Complex d. Compound-Complex
- 7. Peace is aworthwhile goal, yet it is difficult to attain. SENTENCE TYPE a. Simple b. Compound c. Complex d. Compound-Complex
- 8. Simple Sentence • ONEindependent clause / NO subordinate clause • May have any # of phrases • May have a compound subject and/or a compound predicate.
- 9. Compound Sentence • 2or more independent clauses / NO subordinate clause • Indep. clauses – usually joined with a COMMA & a coordinating conjunction (and, but, nor, however, for, yet)
- 10. Complex Sentence • 1independent clauses & 1 or more subordinate clauses
- 11. Compound-Complex Sentence • 2or more independent clauses & 1 or more subordinate clauses
- 12. 4% Dictionary Entries 4questions
- 13. 5% Grammar &Mechanics 5 questions
- 14. 4% The Masqueof the Red Death 4 questions
- 15. 4% Civil Peace4 questions
- 16. 3% O CaptainMy Captain 3 questions
- 17. 8% Ode toMy Socks 8 questions
- 18. 4% Le Morted’Arthur 4 questions
- 19. 12% Julius Caesar12 questions
- 20. 12% The Houseon Mango Street 12 questions
- 21. 5% Identifying Authors 5questions
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- 23. Set A Exam TheHouse on Mango Street The Masque of the Red Death
- 24. Set B Exam JuliusCaesar Civil Peace
- 25. How to Reviewfor the ENG2A Exam WHAT TO STUDY
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Editor's Notes
- #5 COMPLEX - consists of 1 indep. clause & 1 or more subord. clause
- #6 Simple Sentence – sent. with one indep. clause and no subordinate clauses.It may have a compound subject, a compound predicate , or both. It only has one clause.
- #7 COMPOUND-COMPLEX – 2 or more indep. clauses & one or more subord. clauses
- #8 COMPOUND - consissts of 2 or more indep. clauses, but no subordinate clauses. Often joined with AS, AND, BUT, NOR, HOWEVER, FOR, OR YET