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English Literature Help
#1
Hi,
I was wondering if anyone could recommend study notes or material for the English Lit. CLEP? I am taking it in a couple of weeks and would really appreciate any feedback. Thank YOU!
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#2
Google: degreeforum.net: English Literature CLEP and some of the threads with hints and tips from other members who have taken it will come up.
Goal: BA in American Studies - COSC (103/120)
In Progress: -
Completed - Straighterline: US History 2
CLEP - American Literature


Associate of Arts - COSC (August 31st, 2014)
Classes used to complete it:
Liberty University Classes: English 101, English 102, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Introduction to Probability & Statistics
Advanced Placement: Art History
Straighterline Classes: Introduction to Sociology, Introduction to Biology (w/ Lab), Personal Finance, Business Ethics, Introduction to Religion, American Government, Cultural Anthropology, Introduction to Nutrition, Introduction to Communications, U.S. History 1
CLEP: Analyzing & Interpreting Literature
COSC: Cornerstone
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#3
I just took and passed that CLEP last week. I highly recommend the InstantCert specific exam feedback AND Baron's EZ-101 Study Keys for English Literature. Between the two, you should be able to pass no problem.
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#4
There's always Free CLEP Prep's awesome free study guide.

Know these things, from this list.
Quote: Literature Terminology
Plot
Setting
Characters
Point of View
Mood
Tone
Theme
Poetry Terminology
Meter
Rhyme
Stanza
Epic
Haiku
Sonnet
Terza Rima
Villanelle
Rhyme Royal
Sestina
Blank Verse
Free Verse
Other Important Terms
Allegory
Alliteration
Allusion
Antithesis
Hyperbole
Imagery
Irony
Metaphor/Simile
Onomatopoeia
Style
Symbolism
Personification
Medieval Period
Renaissance Period
Age of Enlightenment
Romantic Period
Realism
Naturalism
Modernism
PostModernism
Literary Criticism
Psychoanalytic Theory
Formalist Theory
New Criticism Theory
Reader Response Theory
Structuralist Theory
Feminist Theory
Marxist Theory
De constructive Theory

A nice test breakdown here.

I would definitely recommend the Barron's English Lit book. Wikipedia and Sparknotes are also great for summaries of works and author bios. Then 1/2 the test is A & I Lit.
BA History 2014 - TESC

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CLEP: A&I Lit 74 ~ Am Lit 73 ~ Eng Lit 72 ~ Humanities 75 ~ College Math 77 ~ Western Civ I 63 ~ Western Civ II 69 ~ Natural Sci 64 ~ US History I 76 ~ US History II 69 ~ Sociology 68 ~ Am Gov 69 ~ Social Sci & Hist 71 ~ College Comp 61 ~ Marketing 70 ~ Management 66 ~ Psychology 67

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#5
Thanks everyone!

Sincerely in the Lord,
Isaiah McKinney
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