ABOUT OUR AUTHOR Dawn Hogue has taught all levels of high school English and is currently an AP English teacher for the Sheboygan Falls School District, Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin. She has received numerous awards and recognition for her role in the classroom, including selection as Teacher of the Year by the Sheboygan Falls Faculty Association in 2000. Ms. Hogue received her B.A. in English, graduating Summa Cum Laude, from Lakeland College, Sheboygan, Wisconsin. She earned her M.A. in Education from Lakeland College, Sheboygan, Wisconsin and her M.S. in Educational Leadership from Cardinal Stritch University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She is interested in promoting technology and web resources in the classroom and maintains a website (www.mshogue.com) for that purpose.
About This Book
p. v
About Our Author
p. vi
Acknowledgments
p. vi
Introduction
p. 1
Keys for Success on the AP English Literature and Composition Exam
p. 3
Students' Tools: What You Bring to Your Own Success
p. 9
Elements of Literature and More
p. 13
Summary of Literary Periods, Concepts, and Authors
p. 15
Summary of Literary Texts
p. 29
Six Elements of Style
p. 73
Basic Elements of Fiction & Drama
p. 91
Basic Elements of Poetry
p. 99
Basic Elements of Language
p. 117
Mastering Difficult Vocabulary
p. 127
Interpreting Reading Passages
p. 135
Engaged and Active Reading
p. 137
Understanding Literary Analysis
p. 147
So What? Understanding Literary Themes
p. 161
Point of View: From Whose Perspective?
p. 167
Essay Insights
p. 175
Free-Response Questions: A Prompt Analysis
p. 177
Essay Basics
p. 191
An Analytical Approach to Essay Improvement
p. 211
Summary of Essay Tips
p. 221
Mastering the Multiple-Choice Section
p. 225
Strategies for Success on the Multiple-Choice Section
p. 227
Types of Questions in the Multiple-Choice Section
p. 231
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