Defining Each Writing Style
Matching the Title of the Story with the Author
Matching The Author with their Background Information
Matchin Each Story with their Writing Style
MLA Format
100
What writing style tells a single story or several related stories?
Narration
100
Who is the author of "Bombs Bursting in Air"?
Beth Johnson
100
This author studied the masters of photography and eventually developed his own powers as a photographer. So evocative were his photographic studies that both Life and Vogue brought him on staff, the first black photographer to be hired by the two magazines.
Gordon Parks, author of "Flavio's Home"
100
"Sister Flowers" by Maya Angelou
Description
100
What comes after your name in the heading of your paper?
Professor's Name
200
What is the expression, in vivid language, of what the 5 senses experience. It conveys a highly personal view of a subject and seeks to elicit a strong emotional response?
Description
200
Who is the author of "Flavio's Home"?
Gordon Parks
200
Which author lived in Stamps, Arkansas and was raped at a very young age? Also wrote many volumes of poetry, essay collections, and autobiographical books?
Maya Angelou author of "Sister Flowers"
200
"Tweens: 10 going on 16" by Kay S. Hymowitz
Exemplification
200
What is the spacing between lines throughout the entire paper?
Double Spaced
300
What writing style uses a logical way of thinking that allows people to make sense of the complex world by breaking down a unit into parts and then analyzing the connections among the part as a whole?
Division-Classification
300
Who is the author of "Shooting An Elephant"?
George Orwell
300
This author served with the Indian imperial police in Burma, worked at various jobs in London and Paris, and fought in the Spanish Civil War. His experiences in Burma provide the basis for his story in the Longman Reader.
George Orwell author of "Shooting An Elephant"
300
"The Ways We Lie" by Stephanie Ericcson
Division - Classification
300
What is the font size?
12
400
What technique explains the steps of sequence involved in doing something using step by step instruction or explanation of a progression of something?
Process Analysis
400
Who is the author of "Salvation"?
Langston Hughes
400
This author is probably the best known living horror writer and is the author of more than thirty books
Stephen King, author of Why We Crave Horror Stories
400
"What Shamu Taught Me About a Happy Marriage" by Amy Sutherland
Process Analysis
400
What is the correct format for an in-text citation?
" " (Page#).
500
What writing style is used when the writer tries to convince readers of the soundness of a particular opinion in a controversial issue?
Argumentative-Persuasion
500
Who is the author of "Common Scents: The Smell of Childhood Never Fades"?
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
500
This author is a writer, screenwriter, and ad copywriter who often uses her own life experiences as starting points for her deeply personal work. She struggled with substance abuse after her husband's sudden death while she was pregnant and wrote many stories about her struggles.
Stephanie Ericcson, author of "The Ways We Lie"
500
"Why We Crave Horror Stories" by Stephen King
Cause and Effect
500
In your Work Cited page, when citing your story from "The Logman Reader", what is the very last component of information?
Type of source, in this case, Print.
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