Sleepy Hollow
What is the setting?
Sleepy Hollow
aka Tarrytown
What does MLA stand for?
Modern Language Association
When something is LIKE or AS something else...
"Life is like a box of chocolates"
Simile
"To Build a Fire"
Jack London
What is this poetic device?
Suzy sells sea shells...
Alliteration
Who is the protagonist?
Ichabod Crane
Font and size MLA prefers
Times New Roman
12 pt. font
When something IS something else...
Life is a Highway
Metaphor
"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"
Washington Irving
Name the poetic device: Visually descriptive language, especially in a literary work.
Imagery
Who is the antagonist?
Brom Bones
What two items are included in an in-text (or parenthetical) citation?
Authors last name & page number
(NO PUNCTUATION)
Extreme exaggeration
I could eat a horse
Hyperbole
"The Veldt"
Ray Bradbury
Name the poetic device: I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse.
Hyperbole
What is the POV?
3rd Person Omniscient
In order, name what goes on the 4 lines of a MLA heading.
Your name
Instructor's name
Class subject (Eng 11)
The date
Giving non-living things human attributes
Death put its icy fingers around my neck...
Personification
"O, Captain, My Captain"
Walt Whitman
Accurate is to Precise, as Sad is to_________
Happy Depressed Satisfied Angry
Depressed
What was the name of Ichabod's horse?
Gunpowder
What kind of indent does the Works Cited page prefer?
Hanging
aka
Descriptive language, utilizing the 5 senses
Imagery
"A Clean, Well-Lighted Place"
Ernest Hemingway
Sad is to Cry as Cloudy is to_________
Sun Happy Dance Rain
Rain