MLA &
In-text Citations
Greek Roots
Lit Devices
Poetry/More Lit Devices
Parallel Structure
100
MLA format requires this kind of spacing.

What is double?

100

"Mono" means

What is one?

100

A drama is another word for a...

What is play?

100

Language that appeals to the five senses is considered this.

What is figurative language?

100

This sentence does/does not have parallel structure.

Juliet loves Romeo, drama, and daggering herself.

What is the sentence does not have parallel structure.

200

This in-text citation is correct/incorrect.

ROMEO. He jests at scars that never felt a wound. (Shakespeare Act 2. Scene 1. Line 1)

What is incorrect?
200

"Micro" means

What is small?

200

The author's attitude toward a subject is the _______.

What is tone?

200

Poems are made up of lines and at least one of these.

What is a stanza?

200

The sentence does/does not have parallel structure:

Romeo not only loves Juliet but also being dramatic.

What is the sentence does not have parallel structure?

300

There are this many lines in an MLA heading.

What is 5?

300

"Logy" means

What is the study of?


300

A symbol is...

What is something that represents something on a deeper level.

300

"Hope" was _______ by a bird in Emily Dickinson's poem, "'Hope' is the thing with feathers."

What is symbolized?

300

Identify the issue with the parallel structure in the following sentence:

Romeo is impulsiveness and emotional.

What is "impulsiveness?"

400

Format this date for an MLA heading.

5/22/25

What is 22 May 2025?

400

"Graph" means

What is writing?

400

Think before acting could be considered a _______ for Romeo and Juliet.

What is a theme?

400

Identify a piece of figurative language from the poem.

What happens to a dream deferred?
Does it dry up
Like a raisin in the sun?
Or fester like a sore--
And then run?
Does it stink like rotten meat?
Or crust and sugar over--
like a syrupy sweet?
Maybe it just sags
like a heavy load.
Or does it explode?

Answers will vary.

400
Identify the issue with parallel structure in this sentence:

The Prince likes lecturing his subjects, threatening to kill them, and to banish people from the city.

What is "to banish people from the city?"

500

Write the following using correct in-text citations.

"Good luck on your finals."

Amy Hert

page 10

What is "Good luck on your finals" (Hert 10).


500

"Tele" means

What is far off?

500

Identify an example of irony from Romeo and Juliet.

Answers will vary.

500

List the types of irony.

What are situational, verbal, and dramatic?

500

Fix the following sentence to have parallel structure.

Romeo and Juliet's deaths affected their parents, the city, and was tragic.

What is Romeo and Juliet's deaths were tragic and affected their parents and the city.

(Answers may vary.)

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