Capitalization & Punctuation
Which word in this title needs to be capitalized? - The Epic fail of Arturo Zamora
Fail
What size and type font should be used in MLA Format?
12; Times New Roman
What do all of the letters in RACES stand for? AND which two steps need to be done twice?
restate, answer, cite, explain, summarize; cite and explain
What is the definition of theme?
the message or life lesson
What is Baby Yoda's real name?
What is the punctuation error? - This is shown in the text when it states. "Stay gold, Ponyboy" (Hinton 10).
Which is the correct parenthetical citation for a quote from "The Scholarship Jacket" by Marta Salina?
a. "I knew I had to be honest with Grandpa; it was my only chance” (“The Scholarship Jacket" 15).
b. "I knew I had to be honest with Grandpa; it was my only chance” (Salina).
b. "I knew I had to be honest with Grandpa; it was my only chance” (Salina).
How many paragraphs should be included in an essay AND what is each paragraph called?
4 - intro., body 1, body 2, conclusion
What does it mean to indent AND how is it done in Google Docs?
to start the first line of a new paragraph further in than the rest; press tab once
Who is Ms. Morris' favorite football team? Who is the quarterback?
What is the capitalization error in this title? - "Animal Testing - the Pros and cons"
What does MLA stand for?
Modern Language Association
How many explaining sentences should follow each quote in a RACES paragraph? What should each explaining sentence do?
2 - put the quote in your own words; connect to the claim
Which of the following is a theme of The Outsiders?
a. The Greasers should be less violent.
b.Just because they have more money, the Socs are not better than the Greasers.
c. Violence is never the best way to solve conflicts.
d. Johnny was the best character.
c. Violence is never the best way to solve conflicts.
What is the name of the monster in season 4 of Stranger Things?
Vecna
What ONE punctuation mark could be used to fix this run-on sentence? Where should it go? - Summer is quickly approaching I cannot wait to go on vacation with my family.
semicolon between "approaching" and "I"
You read an article that provide the title and author, but not the page number. What information would you include in a parenthetical citation?
author's last name only
What three things should be included in an introduction paragraph?
What does it mean to paraphrase?
To rephrase, or put important ideas into your own words.
How many people are in the Madrigal family in the movie Encanto?
12
Name the TWO capitalization and ONE punctuation errors in this sentence: "The Secrets of dumbledore is the best Movie I have seen in a long time.
dumbledore; quotation marks at beginning and end of title; Movie
When citing a quote followed by a parenthetical citation, where should the period go?
After the parentheses.
How many sentences TOTAL should be included in an entire essay?
22 - intro.:3, body 1:8, body 2:8, conclusion:3
What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence? Steven is so smart, we should start calling him Einstein!
allusion
How many total movies have been created by Pixar Animation Studios?
25