11th Grade English: Literature & Literary Analysis Study Guide
Literary Terms
Alliteration, Allusion, Metaphor, Simile, Irony, Foreshadowing,
Symbolism, Theme, Tone, Mood.
Literary Movements
Puritanism, Romanticism, Realism, Modernism, Postmodernism.
Authors & Works
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Langston
Hughes, Toni Morrison.
Analysis Tips
Identify themes, motifs, symbols, and character development.
Annotate texts with key quotes and notes.
Look for patterns and contrasts in literature.
Practice
Summarize chapters, find examples of literary devices, discuss themes
in study groups.
Literary Terms
Alliteration, Allusion, Metaphor, Simile, Irony, Foreshadowing,
Symbolism, Theme, Tone, Mood.
Literary Movements
Puritanism, Romanticism, Realism, Modernism, Postmodernism.
Authors & Works
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Langston
Hughes, Toni Morrison.
Analysis Tips
Identify themes, motifs, symbols, and character development.
Annotate texts with key quotes and notes.
Look for patterns and contrasts in literature.
Practice
Summarize chapters, find examples of literary devices, discuss themes
in study groups.
