6A1,
The house exams for the end of the first term are starting on 22nd November and your English exam will be two hours long. The topics that you must revise are as follows:
- The Comparative Questions, Mode of Theme or Issue
- The poetry of Robert Frost
- The poetry of Patrick Kavanagh
- Question B
Best of luck!
5th years,
You should be keeping on top of your revision this week. A quick reminder that the end of term exams start on 22nd November and that the exam for 5th year English will be two hours long. You must revise each of the following:
- ‘Macbeth’ – up to the point that we have read in class
- Bishop – ‘The Fish’, ‘The Prodigal’ and ‘Filling Station’
- Mahon – ‘Grandfather’, ‘Antarctica’ and ‘After the Titanic’
- Question B
Best of luck!
1st years, this exam will be one hour long. You must revise the following topics:
- Diary entry
- Informal letter
- Debate
- Nouns
- Adjectives
- Capital letters
- Apostrophes
- Literary terms e.g. alliteration, asonance, theme, character, simile, metaphor
- ‘Mid Term Break’ by Seamus Heaney
- Any novel that you have read
Remember that exams start on 22nd November so it is never too early to start your revision! Make a comment on this post if you have any questions.
Mrs Meighan
English classes at Franciscan College, Gormanston, Co. Meath