Quotes on Quotes on Quotes
Perplexing Possessives
EM EL AY (MLA)
WILDCARD
Quotetastic
100
What does ICE stand for? (Must include ALL WORDS)
Introduce Combine AND Cite Explain or Elaborate
100
SPELL the correct form of the word. INCLUDE the apostrophe. Fifty (family) power went out in the neighborhood.
families'
100
What goes at the top right hand corner of your WORKS CITED PAGE?
Last name and page # (once you have one)
100
What do you have to complete for homework tonight?
The rest of the outline.
100
What does the I in ICE require you to write?
Introduce the quote using a setup sentence and background.
200
Should you use a comma if you plan to use a quote that is a full sentence?
NO You must use a COLON
200
SPELL the correct form of the word. INCLUDE the apostrophe. Ms. (Paraskis) desk is filled with papers.
Paraskis'
200
Which font should you use for MLA format?
Times New Roman
200
Where does the period go in an in-text citation? Outside the parentheses? Inside the parentheses?
OUTSIDE (Fitzgerald 67).
200
What is the mistake in this "ICEd" quote? Unfortunately, Nick points out that the only person he could summon was “the man with owl-eyed glasses” (Fitzgerald 174). While it may seem that the man without a name was insignificant at the beginning of the novel, he comes out as the only genuinely loyal friend to Gatsby.
MISSING THE "I" in ICE Introduce the quote with a setup sentence and background info.
300
Should you use a comma if you plan to use an introductory verb and part of a quote?
YES As Nick illustrates, "a whole pitful of oboes and trombones and saxophones and viols and cornets and piccolos, and low and high drums” arrived (Fitzgerald 40).
300
SPELL the correct form of the word. INCLUDE the apostrophe. Tomorrow is (Katie) birthday. Everybody say "Happy Birthday, Katie!"
Katie's
300
True or False Your essay should be double spaced, but your WORKS CITED should be single spaced.
FALSE EVERYTHING IS DOUBLE SPACED. ALWAYS!
300
If you are citing a source without an author, what can you put in the parentheses for an in-text citation?
A portion of the title, the first 3-4 words
300
Will you quote drop in your essay?
NO
400
Is this quote integrated CORRECTLY OR INCORRECTLY? Give 1 reason why. Gatsby is extremely fascinated by the past and works to bring his old experiences to the present. Contrary to this belief, Nick states, "You can't repeat the past." Nick seems to grasp reality in this instance while Gatsby still struggles.
THIS IS INCORRECT THERE IS NOT A CITATION!
400
SPELL the correct form of the word. INCLUDE the apostrophe. We went to (Jack and Jill) apartment for a party last night.
Jack and Jill's
400
Do you need a full header with your name, my name, the class period, and the date on a WORKS CITED PAGE?
NO Just the 1st page
400
When is the final paper due?
April 17 in class TURN IT IN by 10pm
400
Should you use a colon when you are using an introductory verb and part of a quote?
NO! USE A COMMA! As Nick illustrates, "a whole pitful of oboes and trombones and saxophones and viols and cornets and piccolos, and low and high drums” arrived (Fitzgerald 40).
500
What is the mistake in this "ICEd" quote? At the end of the novel, Nick feels obligated to speak to Gatsby. "I felt that I had to something to tell him, something to warn him about, and morning would be too late" (Fitzgerald 147). The urgency and nervousness in Nick's voice leads readers to believe something bad is coming.
QUOTE DROP! COMBINE + CITE Missing the combine part! Need some of your own words.
500
Correct the form of the word in parentheses. The puppy ate (its') leash.
its ITS' IS NOT A WORD!
500
When looking for a good website to use on your research paper, you should use the acronym CARS. What does the C in CARS stand for?
Credibility Accuracy Reasonable Support
500
What can you find on EdLine for extra credit?
The Monologue Show!
500
Is there a mistake? After Gatsby’s death, it seemed to be Nick’s obligation to find friends who could attend. Unfortunately, Nick points out that the only person he could summon was “the man with owl-eyed glasses” (Fitzgerald 174). While it may seem that the man without a name was insignificant at the beginning of the novel, he comes out as the only genuinely loyal friend to Gatsby.
NOPE! This is CORRECT!
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