MLA Pt. II
True or False, the items below should be in quotations?
Journal Articles
Journal Entry
Short Stories
Poems
True
What is the definition of how fast or slow a story goes?
Pace
What does AAVE stand for?
African American Vernacular English
What three times can verbs take place?
The Present
The Future
What type of English is this?
wǣdum ġeweorðode, wynnum scīnan,
ġeġyred mid golde; ġimmas hæfdon
bewriġene weorðlīċe Wealdendes trēow.
Hwæðre iċ þurh þæt gold onġytan meahte
earmra ǣrġewin, þæt hit ǣrest ongan
Old English (500-700 ADE)
What is the definition of a Primary Source?
An object or event that proved something happened that has not been changed in anyway.
What should be italicized or quoted in the sentence below?
My favorite episode of TOS Star Trek is The Trouble with Tribbles.
My favorite episode of TOS Star Trek is "The Trouble with Tribbles."
Looking at this example, what literary device is being used?
He is a gentle giant.
Juxtaposition
What are three things Shanspeare states are "high class?"
1. Coffee
2. Jane Austen
3. Education
4. Classic Literature
5. Jobs with a good reputation
What verb form/tense is being used in the sentence?
Janel laughs!
Simple Present Tense
When did modern English start?
1480 ADE
What is the definition of a Tertiary Source?
A thrid party commenting on a Secondary Source
What should be italicized or in quotes in the sentence below?
The first Harry Potter book is called Happy Potter and the Philosophers Stone and the first chapter is called The Boy Who Lived.
The first Harry Potter book is called Happy Potter and the Philosophers Stone and the first chapter is called "The Boy Who Lived."
What is the definition of a cliffhanger?
A story or event with a strong element of suspense.
Who invented phrenology?
Franz Joseph Gall
What verb tense is being used in the sentence below?
James had been watching anime for five years.
Perfect Progressive Past Tense
What type of English is this?
The double sorwe of Troilus to tellen, That was the kyng Priamus sone of Troye, In louynge how his auentures fellen ffro wo to wele, and after out of ioie, My purpos is, er that I parte fro ye. Thesiphone, thow help me for tendite Thise woful vers that wepen as I write.
Middle English (1066-1200 ADE)
Is this example a Primary, Secondary, or Tertiary
An Alpine student hikes to the desk and writes a report about it.
Secondary
What should be italicized or quoted below?
There is a piece of art in the Guggenheim Museum that really makes me feel weird. It's called Can't Help Myself.
There is a piece of art in the Guggenheim Museum that really makes me feel weird. It's called Can't Help Myself.
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile uses like/as to make a comparison between two things.
A metaphor uses was or implied that two things are the same.
What is phrenology?
What verb tense is being used below?
Elon bought Twitter two weeks ago and it's already going bankrupt.
[lol good luck with that Elon. f u]
Simple Past Tense
What languages did William the Conquerer bring to England in 1066?
French - because he was French
Latin - because of the Catholic Church
Is this example a Primary, Secondary, or Tertiary
Democratic candidate Rev. Raphael Warnock says he's a Matthew 25 type of man.
Primary
True or False, should all of the items below be italicized?
Books
Plays
Songs
TV Shows
False
What is the definition of bildungsroman?
A novel dealing with one person's formative years or spiritual education.
What is metathesis?
The transposition of letters or sounds in a word
With these templates, what verb form is being used?
Subject + had been + Verb + ing
Subject + has / have been + Verb + ing
Subject + will have been + Verb + ing
Perfect Progressive verb form
What vowel shifted in the Great Vowel Shift (1600-1700 ADE)
O and E
Is this example a Primary, Secondary, or Tertiary
A professor gives a lecture about the TV show The Haunting of Hill House which is based on the book, The Haunting of Hill House.
Tertiary