ENG462 FINAL DRAFT!
Part I Short Answer (no more than a paragraph, sometimes less)
You've learned at least 8 important 18th-Century Genres:
Satire
Ode
Sermon/Devotional literature
Women's Literature
Apologue (Raseelas)
Epitaph
Elegy
Letters and Epistles
For each of the 8 Genres you will Pick 2 of 3 questions. The array of 3 for each genre will include a) a question directly about genre b) a question which includes a very short sample of a literary text c) another question. Questions will take from 1-5 minutes to answer, in no more than a paragraph
At 1-6 minutes per, have up to 2 hours
2 of 3 from each of 8 catergories = 16 questions @ 4 points each = 64pts
You will all answer 4 additional questions in which works or genres may be compared
4 other @ 4 points each = 16 pts
Total of 20 questions this section, all @ 4 pts = 80 pts
Part II Interpretation of Text
a) one short, complete poem. You will have read the author and./or the genre, but not the work
b) one prose paragraph. Ditto
2 questons @ 10 pts each, with 30 mintues to write each answer.
100 pts total. 3 hr exam. Most likely a bonus, question.