Welcome to English I

How do you feel about English Language Arts?

• It's my favorite subject

• I enjoy it, but it's not my favorite

• It's one of my least favorite subjects

• I hate it

I feel confident in...
(Select all that apply)

• Understanding literary devices

• Analyzing texts

• Writing

• Presenting

• Researching

I know the definition, purpose, and effect of these literary devices:

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole and Understatement

• Simile and Metaphor

• Personification

• Allusion

I enjoy reading...

• A large number of short texts

• A small number of long texts

I most enjoy...

• Fiction

• Non-fiction

• Poetry

I enjoy class-related discussions with a partner or group

• Yes

• No

I would prefer doing my reading...

• At home

• In class

I feel comfortable asking for help or clarification

• Yes

• No