The FTCE English 6-12 study guide includes an extensive review of the six competencies included on the exam. Each section of the guide includes an overview and details necessary to master each competency. As an added bonus, six chapters also include a chronological chart with details for key authors and their iconic contributions to each time period. Selected topics include: - Effective teaching methods - Teaching techniques for reading and writing - Literary devices - Rhetoric and composition - Reading theory - Literary theory - Poetry - Prose This study guide includes a practice test with 125 multiple choice questions and three written response prompts. Each practice test also includes an answer key and a thorough rationale for each correct answer. With an extensive review of the content area, teaching methods written by experts in the field, detailed information about the test, a practice test, and sample prompts, this study guide is the most comprehensive way to prepare for your teaching certification in Florida.