Ernest Hemingway
What was Hemingway's profession before he was a fiction writer?
Journalist/ambulance driver
Where is the Old Man and the Sea set?
Cuba
This sentence is an example of what grammatical error:
The boy and his mom.
Sentence fragment
How many sentences are required for each paragraph of an essay?
5
How many classes did Anna miss this semester?
How many times was Hemingway married?
4
Who are the two major characters in the novel?
Santiago and Manolin
This sentence is an example of what grammatical error:
The girl walked to her friend the friend was sitting on a bench.
Run-on sentence
How many paragraphs are in a typical essay?
5
Where is Wellspring House located?
Gloucester
Where did Hemingway live (name at least two places)?
Paris, Cuba, Key West, Idaho, Illinois, Spain, Kenya
How many days has Santiago gone without a fish?
84
This sentence is an example of what grammatical error:
The girl walked to her friend, her friend was on a bench.
Comma splice
What must always follow a quotation?
In-text citation
Where did most of the videos we watch come from?
TedEd
What prizes did Hemingway win?
Nobel Prize for Literature and Pulitzer Prize
What kind of fish does Santiago eventually catch?
Giant Marlin
What should you do to the title of a book when writing about it in an essay?
Capitalize and italicize
What is the TAG?
Title, author, genre
What is the name of Anna's cat?
Henry
Sean
Where does the old man dream of visiting again?
Africa
A complete sentence requires what three components?
Subject, verb, and makes sense on its own
What is a thesis?
Main argument
What was the starting date of our classes?
September 13th