Vocabulary
MLA Category
CEA
Night
Grammar
100
Mickey had to (occlude / postpone) his date with Minnie because he was running late from work.
postpone
100
If you copy a quote from the text and DON'T cite it, you are committing an act of __________.
Plagiarism
100
What does "CEA" stand for?
Claim, Evidence, Analysis
100
In what time period did Night take place?
World War II 1939 - 1945
100
What two parts do you need to make a complete sentence?
Subject and Verb
200
When your parents ask you to do chores, you might feel (obligated / recapitulated) to do them because they can ground you.
obligated
200
Is the following quote cited correctly or incorrectly? Gingrich believed that “adolescence should be ended because it is a waste of time” (34).
Correctly
200
True or False: A claim is an arguable fact?
False
200
In what town did Elie and his family live?
Sighet, Romania
200
When you have too many subjects, verbs, and commas, the sentence turns into a (fragment / run-on).
run-on
300
Which word means "to say or do again repeatedly; repeat excessively"?
Reiterate
300
What does "MLA" stand for?
Modern Language Association
300
Where does evidence come from?
The text/story
300
Who is Moishe the Beadle?
The old, homeless man at the beginning of the story who helped Elie study the Talmud and Kabbalistic works. Later, he was deported as a foreign Jew and taken to a concentration camp; he came back to Sighet to warn the Jews of Sighet of Hitler and the Nazis.
300
This sentence uses a comma and a _________. Jessica and Kayla were best friends, but sometimes they got into disagreements.
conjunction
400
Which word means "not subject to death, ending; lasting, constant"?
Immortal
400
Is the following quote cited correctly or incorrectly? Katniss cried “Citizens of Panem, we must fight together! (p. 12).”
Incorrectly
400
Determine if the following statement is a claim, piece of evidence, or analysis: When Gingrich says “adolescence is a social institution,” he means that the time period of adolescence—or teenage years—is socially constructed; it’s a product of society.
Analysis
400
Name all of the concentration camps that Elie and his father went to. (Hint: there are four)
1. Auschwitz-Birkenau 2. Buna 3. Gliewitz 4. Buchenwald
400
Name all eight parts of speech.
Noun Adjective Verb Adverb Interjection Article Conjunction Preposition
500
In order to get good grades on my finals, I knew I had to be __________ in studying for them two weeks in advance.
proactive
500
What are the three ways you can quote a text? EXTRA 25 points: Do you have to cite all three types?
Direct Quotes Indirect Quotes Paraphrase Yes, you must cite all quotes!
500
What are the two jobs of analysis portion of the paragraph?
1) Explain the evidence. 2) Connect the evidence to the claim.
500
Whom did Elie blame for his father's death? What is the significance of whom he blames?
He blames his father’s bunkmates who beat and stole from his father, aiding his death; he blames Hitler and the Nazis for carrying out such terror on innocent people; he blames the world for standing by silently. He does NOT blame God as much as he used to, which shows his dependence, loyalty, and reverence for God and his broken faith.
500
Diagram the following sentence: Sarah ate a bad apple, and her stomach is upset.
Noun: Sarah, apple, stomach, her Verb: ate, is Article: a Adjective: bad Conjunction: and
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