Revising & Editing: 14 Questions
Grammar: Write a sentence with an example of each.
compound sentence with a coordinating conjunction: ______
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compound sentence with a semi-colon: ______
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compound sentence with a conjunctive adverb: ______
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complex sentence with the subordinate (dependent) clause at the beginning: ______
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complex sentence with the subordinate clause at the end: ______
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Research & MLA Format: 15 Questions
· Citation, Works Cited, Parenthetical Citation – what do they look like? why do we use them? When/where?
· Header vs. Heading
· Title Rules
Romeo and Juliet: 24 Questions
· Passage from the play with questions
· Literary Terms applied to the Play
· Sonnet and Poetry Questions
The Odyssey: 25 Questions
· Passage from the epic with questions
· Literary Terms applied to the Epic
· Hero’s Journey & Archetype Notes
Rhetorical Analysis: 13 Questions
· Speech Passage with questions about Rhetorical Devices
· STUDY Rhetorical Analysis Terms Handout & Practice with Leonard Pitts Articles
Logos (logical appeal)
Pathos (emotional appeal)
Ethos (ethical appeal)
Understatement vs. Hyperbole
Repetition (anaphora vs. epistrophe)
Polysyndeton vs. Asyndeton
Rhetorical Question vs. Hypophora
Parallelism vs. Antithesis
Climatic Sentence
Literary Terms: define OR give an example of each of the following terms:
epic simile: ______
epithet:______
allusion: ______
extended metaphor: ______
figurative language (simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification)______
imagery: ______
connotation/denotation: ______
alliteration/assonance/consonance:______
tone/mood: ______
foreshadowing: ______
flashback: ______
symbol: ______
theme: ______
dramatic irony:______
situational irony: ______
verbal irony:______
pun:______
paradox/oxymoron: ______
character foil: ______
sonnet: ______
iambic pentameter: ______
blank verse: ______
apostrophe: ______
monologue: ______
soliloquy: ______
aside: ______
Create a Works Cited for each of the following sources:
1. The first source is a web site. The address is http://www.ushmm.org/outreach/gl-raven.htm. The date that the site was accessed is May 1, 2008. The name of the article on the site is Ravensbruck. The name of the web page is United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. The name of the publisher is also United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. The year of copyright is 2008. There is no author available.
2. The second source is a book. It was published in 1992. The author is Ronnie S. Landau. The publishing company is Ivan R. Dee. The name of the book is The Nazi Holocaust. The city of publication is Chicago.
3. The third source is from a subscription internet database. It came from Grolier Online Encyclopedia. The publisher of the site is Scholastic, Inc. and the copyright is 2008. The name of the article is called Kristallnacht. The web address is http://go.grolier.com/ and you accessed the website on May 23, 2008.
English I PAP Spring Exam Review / 20134. Online library catalogs, electronic periodical indexes, and Internet search engines are all examples of databases.
A. True
B. False
5. Which of the following is a source?
A. Google search engine
B. Internet
C. An expert on a topic
D. Database
6. The citations on a works cited list are arranged
A. By type of source
B. Alphabetically by the first word in the citation
C. Alphabetically by title
7. Another name for a works cited list is a
A. Biography
B. Summary List
C. Bibliography
D. Index
8. There are specific MLA style formats for
A. Books
B. Newspaper Articles
C. Web Sites
D. Magazine Articles
E. All of the Above
F. None of the Above
9. Why are parenthetical references needed?
A. Any borrowed information in your paper must be acknowledged.
B. They give added authority to your paper.
C. They permit the reader to check the sources that you used to come to your conclusions.
D. All of the Above
E. None of the Above
10. Parenthetical references refer the reader to specific pages in a book, magazine or other source from which quotations or facts are taken.
A. True
B. False
11. The main reason for citing your sources is to give credit to those authors whose ideas you used in your research.
A. True
B. False
12. In MLA style format the title of a book is:
A. Bold
B. Underlined
C. Put in "Quotes"
13. In MLA style format the title of a magazine/journal article is:
A. Italicized
B. Underlined
C. Put in "Quotes"
14. The disadvantages of searching for information online includes
A. you often get an enormous number of search results, especially when using Web search engines
B. you get a number of false hits, i.e., items that contain your keywords but do not match your topic
C. you always have to pay extra for the information
D. Both B and C
E. Both A and B
15. Romeo uses a metaphor in lines 2–3 to compare Juliet to —A / a beautiful sunset
B / the sun at dawn
C / a jealous lover
D / the moon at night
16. The imagery in the lines The brightness of her cheek would shame those stars / As daylight doth a lamp appeals to your sense of
A / taste
B / smell
C / touch
D / sight
17. Lines 33–36 reveal that a conflict exists between —
A / Romeo’s family and Juliet’s family
B / Romeo and his father
C / Juliet’s family and the Capulets
D / Juliet and her love
18. Lines 38–42 indicate that Juliet values —
A / physical beauty and athleticism
B / personal traits above names and nobility
C / material wealth more than social status
D / the good opinion of other families
19. Which sentence best paraphrases these lines in the excerpt (lines 45–46)?
“So Romeo would, were he not Romeo called, / Retain that dear perfection which he owes”
A / Names are not important because we do not choose them ourselves.
B / Romeo would be just as wonderful if he had a different name.
C / A person’s name is only as important as the personality behind it.
D / Romeo would not mind if he were born under a different name.
21. Which of the following is the best paraphrase for this sentence in lines 71–72?
“Alack, there lies more peril in thine eye / Than in twenty of their swords!”
A / If you love me, not even my enemies’ swords will be able to hurt me.
B / Your love threatens me even more than your family does.
C / If you do not love me, it will do me more harm than my enemies.
D / Your love gives me the power to fend off your family.
22. Which statement best describes the effect of setting in the excerpt?
A / The darkness of Juliet’s orchard adds to the mysterious mood of the scene.
B / Juliet’s location above Romeo emphasizes his romantic vision of her.
C / The coming dawn adds to the urgency of the characters’ dialogue.
D / Romeo’s position beneath the window makes him seem suspicious.
English I PAP Spring Exam Review / 2013