Reading
Writing
Grammar
MLA
100

This is an umbrella term that can mean aspects of humanity such as art, food, dress, and especially literature and language.

What is Culture?

100

Things such as "I, me, we, us" and slang, colloquialisms, and contracts are all this kind of Language that is avoided in research papers.

What is Informal Language?

100

When writing the name of a book or movie, this is the style of type that should be used.

What is Italics?

100

This is the word that appears in front of your page number at the top right corner of the page.

What is your last name?

200

These are written works or publications that contain credible information or material that can be used in research or writings.

What is a Source or Source Material

200

This is the one sentence that appears near the end of your first paragraph and is essentially a summary of your essay's main points.

What is a Thesis Statement?

200

These kind of marks go around both the names of short stories and articles but also around words or phrases that are being used in an essay.

What are Quotation Marks?

200
This is the type face that is used within MLA and a MUST when writing your essay.

What is Times New Roman?

300

This is a statement that is essentially arguable in a work or article.

What is a Claim?

300

This is the act of investigating and analyzing work, breaking it down to its core components and using that information in your own writing.

What is Research?

300

When writing this kind of Quote/Citation, you put the author's name and page number (if available) in parenthesis at the end of the sentence.

What is Parenthetical Citation?

300

On the Work Cited Page, this is the correct way to arrange your sources.

What is alphabetically by last name?

400

When someone _____, he or she is really examining the work in greater detail for more information.

What is Analysis?

400

What is considered the opening sentence of an essay that reels the reader into the work itself?

What is a Hook Sentence?

400

Within this kind of Quote/Citation, the author's name appears within the introduction to the quote, leaving the page number in the parenthesis at the end of the sentence.

What is Narrative Citation?

400

When writing your Work Cited page, what is the first thing that you list per source?

What is the author's Last name and First name?

500

When it comes to reading or writing work, this is the act of making one's words all the SAME in both style, verb tense, and form.

What is Parallelism?

500

What are the end sentences that come with each paragraph and move the reader along from one topic to the next?

What are Transition Sentences?

500

When introducing an author inside your essay for the first time, this is customary to do when regarding his name.

What is listing his or her first and last name?

500

When writing your Work Cited page, this is the name of the indentation used for your sources.

What is Hanging Indent?

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