Grammar
CER + Citation
Shakespeare and Plays
"Midsummer"
Random
100
Which sentence type has 1 IC and 1 DC?
complex
100
What does CER stand for?
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
100
What country was Shakespeare from?
England
100
This story takes place in which country?
Greece
100
How many reading quizzes did we have for Animal Farm?
3
200
What makes an IC turn into a DC?
a subordinating conjunction (SC)
200
When citing multiple lines, what punctuation mark must you use to separate them? (Spell it out)
a slash
200
Name one difference between an aside and a monologue.
One difference is the length (an aside is shorter); another being who can hear it (an aside is meant for the audience or one character to hear).
200
Why is Demetrius feeling so agitated?
Hermia won't marry him.
Helena won't leave him alone.
200
Describe what a Free Write is on a summative.
Students respond to a prompt that contains the required grammatical structures.
300
If what's before the colon is not a full sentence, what must a student do to fix it?
restructure it to make it a full sentence.
300
Annalise wants to cite from Act 3, Scene 1, lines 50-52. How would the citation look?
(3.1.50-52)
300
What does exeunt mean?
It is a stage direction for the actors to leave stage.
300
Name two things the actors are arguing about.
Whether or not to include the lion scene as to not offend the ladies.
Peter Quince being exasperated about how the actors are delivering their lines.
How best to represent Pyramus and Thisbe.
300
Name two of the fairy attendants that Titania assigned to Nick Bottom.
Mote
Cobweb
Mustardseed
Peaseblossom
400
Rewrite this sentence error-free.
Mac found the perfect car last week; A vintage 1989 mustang.
Mac found the perfect car last week: a vintage 1989 Mustang.
400
What is one way to characterize Egeus?
controlling, entitled, loving, doting, etc.
400
Give me one controversy surrounding Shakespeare.
Whether he was real. Whether he plagiarized his work.His sexuality. His religion (him being secretly Catholic)
400
Who transforms Nick Bottom?
What part of him is transformed and into what?
Who is the only one who doesn't know about his transformation?
Robin Goodfellow, his head is transformed into a donkey, Nick is the only one unaware.
400
What's the reward I give out to students who volunteer to read aloud? Be specific with the amount.
+3 on a summative
500
Name the three ways a writer can use a colon.
to introduce a list, to offer an explanation, to introduce a quote
500
What is diction, and how does it relate to your CER?
Diction means looking at an author's word choice. You must always analyze how the word(s) used relates back to the claim.
500
Besides marrying Hippolyta, what are two things Theseus is known for?
slaying the minotaur and being the first ruler of Athens.
500
Why is Robin using such strong language against whom he believes is Demetrius?
He's mad that his master's mad.
He's agitated that he has to do extra work.
It doesn't take much to irritate a fairy.
He's upset at the way Helena's being spoken to.
500
Name the very first story we ever read back in August.
"The Monkey's Paw"