Vocabulary Words
Grammar Mistakes
MLA and other Issues
Pathos, Ethos, Logos
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100

What is the Definition of the word Insidious

proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects.


100
What is the purpose of a semicolon?

To join two independent clauses into one coherent thought.

100

What are the two components which go in a parenthetical citation?

Author's last name and Page Number.
100

Which appeal would be most helped by adjectives?

Pathos

100

Name three Meals that are served in the MSC

Class verified

200

What is the definition of the word duplicitious?

prone to committing deceitful behavior

200

What is the definition of an oxford comma?

A comma which is used to separate the last two items in a list, typically with the word and.

200

In a works cited page, what is the last thing you must include for an online source?

Date accessed.

200

Which appeal would be most helped by studies?

Logos

200

What year was Prairie View Founded?

1876

300

What is the definition of the word Oxymoron?

a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction. 


300
Use a sentence with a comma splice.

Instructor judged.

300

What does MLA stand for?

Modern Language Association

300

What are the two major types of credibility when it comes to Ethos?

Personal Credibility and Credibility of the Source

300

What college(s) did Mr. Giraud attend?

Lone Star College, University of Houston, Prairie View A&M University

400

What is the definition of Labyrynthian?

Abstractly complicated: Having a bewildering complexity, such as a confusing government bureaucracy or an intricate plot in a book or film.


400

A dependent clause in the second half of a complex sentence usually begins with a conjunction, what does a dependent clause at the beginning of a sentence typically start with?

A prepostion.

400

What term describes a source which meets academic standards of publication?

Peer-reviewed

400

Which is often seen as the STRONGEST appeal, and should be prioritized in most arguments?

Logos

400

What time does the Library Close on Sunday? This is important if you need to print an essay.

Midnight

500

What is the definition of the word Indolent?

Showing a habit of being idle and avoiding work.

500

Name all of the major conjunctions. You must name them all on the first try, no extras or missing ones.

For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So.

500

What is a signal phrase, and what must it include?

A phrase which signals outside material before a quote or paraphrase, and includes the author's name.

500

What is Kairos, and how might it be applied?

Timeliness, referring to using the most recent sources available. 

500

What is Mr. Giraud's favorite Sport?

Sumo Wrestling

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