BE PUNCTUAL!
JUDGMENT CALLS
FORMALITIES
SEE THE CITES
100

A comma needs this to join two independent clauses.

WHAT IS A COORDINATING CONJUNCTION?

100

These sentences should be "rare and only used for emphasis."

WHAT ARE FRAGMENTS?

100

Capitalize this kind of noun.

WHAT ARE PROPER NOUNS?

100

In Bible citations, include book, chapter, and _____.

WHAT IS VERSE?

200

"Use a _____ when the introduction to a quote is a full sentence."

WHAT IS A COLON?

200

Make a prose quote a block quote if it is _____ lines or longer.

WHAT IS 5?

200

Avoid these two kinds of pronouns in academic writing.

WHAT ARE FIRST PERSON AND SECOND PERSON PRONOUNS?

200

Book, movie, and album titles should be in _____.

WHAT IS ITALICS?

300

"Use a comma after an _____ clause, phrase [or] word that comes before [...] the main clause."

WHAT IS INTRODUCTORY?

300

Pronouns should have a clear _____.

WHAT IS AN ANTECEDENT?

300

Avoid this use of the apostrophe in academic writing.

WHAT ARE CONTRACTIONS?

300

Stories, articles, and songs should be in _____.

WHAT ARE QUOTATION MARKS?

400

"Use a _____ to separate independent clauses joined by adverbial conjunctions."

WHAT IS A SEMICOLON?

400

Make a poetry quote a block quote if it is _____ lines or longer.

WHAT IS 4?

400
When writing about fictional narrative, use this verb tense.

WHAT IS THE LITERARY PRESENT?

400

If citing a play, include _____ and _____ numbers.

WHAT ARE ACT AND SCENE?

500

"Use a comma to introduce a quote when it follows a _____ _____."

WHAT IS A DIALOGUE TAG?

500

Put a comma after an introductory phrase if it is _____ words or more.

WHAT IS 5?

500

Pronouns referring to these persons should NOT be capitalized.

WHO ARE GOD AND JESUS?

(Also the Holy Spirit!)

500

The titles of this kind of book should NOT be in italics.

WHAT IS A SACRED TEXT?

(Also accept examples)

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