| Unit 1 | Unit 2 | Unit 3 | Unit 4 |
Genre | Poetry | Plays | Short Stories | Speeches |
Reading | - Literary Devices
- Simile
- Metaphor
- Imagery
- Onomatopoeia
- Personification
| - Literary Devices
- Hyperbole
- Euphemism
- Diction
- Oxymoron
- Alliteration
| - Literary Devices
- Flashback
- Foreshadowing
- Motif
- Paradox
- Allusion
| - Literary Devices
- Epiphora/Epistrophe
- Anaphora
- Juxtaposition
- Symbolism
- Tone
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Listening | | - Comedy
- Tragedy
- Characters
- Setting
| - Character
- Setting
- Inciting Incident
- Climax
- Resolution
- Flashback
- Foreshadowing
- Motif
- Paradox
- Allusion
| - Organizational Patterns
- Cohesive Devices
- Main Ideas
- Supporting Details
- Pausing
- All Literary Devices
- Rhetorical Appeals
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Genre Concepts | - Stanza
- Line
- Rhyme
- Rhyme Scheme
- Syllable
| - Scene
- Act
- Comedy
- Tragedy
- Catharsis
| - Inciting Incident
- Rising Action
- Climax
- Falling Action
- Resolution
| - Ethos
- Pathos
- Logos
- Theme
- Rule of Three
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Types within a Genre | - Acrostic
- Haiku
- Sonnet
- Villanelle
- Limerick
- Ode
- Ballad
- Free Verse
| - Comedy
- Tragedy
- Other (e.g. Tragi-comedy)
| | - Manuscript Speech
- Memorized Speech
- Extemporaneous Speech
- Impromptu Speech
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Writing Practice | - Prewriting
- Drafting
- Revising
- Editing
- Simile
- Metaphor
- Imagery
- Onomatopoeia
- Personification
| - Prewriting
- Drafting
- Revising
- Editing
- Hyperbole
- Euphemism
- Diction
- Oxymoron
- Alliteration
| - Prewriting
- Drafting
- Revising
- Editing
- Flashback
- Foreshadowing
- Motif
- Paradox
- Allusion
| - Prewriting
- Drafting
- Revising
- Editing
- Epiphora/Epistrophe
- Anaphora
- Juxtaposition
- Symbolism
- Tone
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Grammar | - Subject
- Predicate
- Clauses
- Sentence Variation
| - Informal vs. Formal Grammar
- Contractions
- Expansions
- Phrasal Verbs
- Stand-Alone Verbs
- Sentence Structure
- Standard English
- Slang
| - All Major Time Frames
- Past Tense
- Present Tense
- Future 'Tense'
- Progressive Aspect
- Perfect Aspect
- Perfect Progressive Aspect
| - Parallel Structure
- Review of Informal vs. Formal
- Review of Sentence Variation
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Speaking Practice | | - Volume (Projecting)
- Pronunciation
- Accuracy
- Stress
- Intonation
| - Speaking in All Time Frames
- Past Tense
- Present Tense
- Future 'Tense'
- Progressive Aspect
- Perfect Aspect
- Perfect Progressive Aspect
| - Organizational Patterns
- Introduction
- Body
- Conclusion
- Cohesive Devices
- Pausing
- Dynamics
- Memorized Speeches
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More Writing Practice | - Prewriting
- Drafting
- Revising
- Editing
- Rhyme Scheme
- Rhyme
- Acrostic
- Haiku
- Sonnet
- Villanelle
- Limerick
- Ode
- Ballad
- Free Verse
| - Prewriting
- Drafting
- Revising
- Editing
- Scene
- Act
- Tragedy
- Comedy
- Volume (Projecting)
- Pronunciation
- Accuracy
- Stress
- Intonation
- Catharsis
- Hyperbole
- Euphemism
- Diction
- Oxymoron
- Alliteration
- Informal vs. Formal Grammar
| - Prewriting
- Drafting
- Revising
- Editing
- Inciting Incident
- Rising Action
- Climax
- Falling Action
- Resolution
- Flashback
- Foreshadowing
- Motif
- Paradox
- Allusion
- All Major Time Frames
- Fiction
- Nonfiction
| - Prewriting
- Drafting
- Revising
- Editing
- Ethos
- Pathos
- Logos
- Organizational Patterns
- Theme
- Rule of Three
- Epiphora/Epistrophe
- Anaphora
- Juxtaposition
- Symbolism
- Tone
- Parallel Structure
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