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Harlem Renaissance
100
What must you do if you use a word-for-word quote?
Give a citation according to your teacher’s instructions. (Usually MLA format)
100
What two kinds of websites should you stay away from when writing a report?
Dot-com sites. Blogs.
100

What is tone?

a quality in an author's voice which shows what they are feeling or thinking

100

What is what every body paragraph begins with

topic sentence

100

When and where did the Harlem Renaissance take place?

Primarily centered in Harlem, New York City, from the 1920s to the mid-1930s

200
What is the first step in finding information when writing a report?
Narrow the topic.
200

What are generally the most reliable sites?

Dot-edu, Dot-gov, Dot-org websites

Educational Databases

200

To prove a point about your claim you need 2 things...

Evidence AND reasoning

200

What is the structure of the introduction paragraph

generalized statement gradually narrowed to the thesis

200

What was the Harlem Renaissance? 

The Harlem Renaissance was a period of vibrant cultural and artistic flourishing within the African American community

300
What must you do if you copy sections of a webpage?
Credit your source.
300

Most information on the web has been reviewed for balance and accuracy by professional editors. True or False

False

300

What is central idea or theme?

what the text is mainly about

300

What are all the parts of a body paragraph

topic sentence, background info, lead in and quote, analysis, concluding sentence

300

Through what medias did Black Americans express pride for their heritage during this time? (name 3)

It encompassed literature, music, visual arts, and theater, with Harlem becoming a hub for creative expression and a symbol of racial pride.

400
What is the definition of plagiarism?
Taking someone’s thoughts and/or ideas and claiming them as your own.
400
What sites are best when looking for historical, statistical, scientific and legislative information?
Dot-gov websites
400

The name for the narrator of a poem.

Speaker

400

What are the three reasons to write something

to entertain, to inform, to persuade

400

Name 4 famous figures from the Harlem Renaissance

Zora Neale Hurston, Aaron Douglas, Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Bessie Smith, Nella Larsen, Claude McKay, Louis Armstrong, etc.


500

What is missing in this citation?

Dean, Cornelia. "Executive on a Mission: Saving the Planet." The New York Times, www.nytimes.com/2007/05/22/science/earth/22ander.html?_r=0. Accessed 29 May 2019.

Publishing date

500

What does each letter in the CRAAP Test stand for?

Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose

500

How can you tell the tone of a speaker?

You can determine a speaker's tone by paying attention to their writing voice, word choice, and overall speaking style. A speaker's tone can reveal their attitude, emotion, and intentions. 

*Answers may vary

500

What new ideas are given in the concluding sentence of a body paragraph?

TRICK QUESTION! No new ideas are mentioned and no details are given

500

Select a text we read about the Harlem Renaissance and give the theme statement for the reading. 

*Answer must be a full sentence*

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