Latin American Values
Comma Usage
Magical Realism
Oedipus Rex
Writing Process
100
What is the common religion for Latin Americans?
Roman- Catholic
100
What does a comma link?
2 independent clauses
100
In A Canary's Ideas, what does the man study?
Birds
100
What did Oedipus defeat in order to become king?
The sphinx
100
What are the 4 main purposes for writing something
To entertain, inform, persuade or communicate
200
What do Latin Americans put before anything else?
Family
200
You should use a comma when you have more than one ___.
Adjective
200
What is the main idea in A Canary's Ideas?
Perspective of the world
200
Who were Oedipus' two daughters?
Antigone and Ismene
200
What does "PRAFT" stand for?
Purpose Role Audience Format Topic
300
What is God's will?
Don't worry about things that are out of your reach
300
Should you use a comma after a conjunction?
No
300
In An Old Man with Enormous Wings, why did the pope think the Old Man wasn't an angel?
He didn't speak Latin and there were bugs in his wings
300
Who took over as king when Oedipus died?
Creon
300
What should you determine about the topic you're going to write about before you write it?
What you know and what you need to find out about your topic
400
What do Latin Americans try to build with a buyer/seller?
A relationship
400
What does a comma seperate?
Phrases that don't need to be there
400
In A Canary's Ideas, what characteristic did the man come off as?
Boring
400
What did Oedipus do when he found out he slept with his mother?
He gauged his eyes out
400
What is the common paragraph structure?
Choose 1 topic Make 1 single point Relate other sentences to the topic
500
What do Latin Americans do to show humbleness
Look at the ground
500
Where should the comma go in this sentence if you wanted to address someone in particular? Lets eat grandma.
After "eat"
500
What made the people of the town forget about the old man with wings ?
A lady with the body on a tarantula came along
500
How did Jacosta die?
She hanged herself
500
When writing something, how should your ideas and content mainly be?
Clear and focused
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