Grammar
Choose the correct pronoun: "Last summer, my friend Megan and (I, Me) worked in a factory"
What is I?
According to MLA standards, these two visual formatting choices must be used for standard text body fonts.
What are Times New Roman and Size 12 font?
A figure of speech that compares an action or object to something it isn't literally applicable to, without using "like" or "as."
What is a metaphor?
This Titan stole fire from Mount Olympus to hand over to mortal humans.
What is Prometheus?
This is the sacred ancient Greek cultural value of hospitality and welcoming travelers.
What is Xenia
Fix the error in the phrase: Benjamin Franklin suggested it's design
What is its?
This punctuation rule applies to the end of a standard MLA parenthetical citation.
What is placing the period after the parentheses? (e.g., "quote" (Butler 223).)
This character type exists primarily to highlight or contrast the traits of another character.
What is a foil?
This curious woman opened a forbidden jar that unleashed all the evils, diseases, and hardships into the world.
What is Pandora?
In The Odyssey, these dangerous, beautiful creatures are alluded to whenever modern stories feature women who lure unsuspecting men into traps.
Who are the Sirens?
Correct the verb tense error in this sentence: "Today, the penny has fell on hard times"
What is has fallen?
This symbol is used to separate a two-line poetic quotation written in standard text lines.
What is a forward slash ( / )?
This form of poetic meter features five pairs of alternating unstressed and stressed syllables.
What is iambic pentameter?
This goddess rolled the golden apple of discord into a wedding party, setting off the rivalry that caused the Trojan War
What is Eris?
This disturbing game played by the children on the Weylin plantation shows how deeply ingrained the normalization of slavery was.
What is playing "Slave Auction"?
Fix the subject-verb agreement error here: "Abandonment of the coin is unlikely as long as state sales taxes remains in force."
What is remain?
This is the correct internal citation layout for a standard prose book written by an author named Whelan on page 1.
What is (Whelan 1)? (No commas or "pg." abbreviations allowed)
These are two consecutive lines of poetry that typically rhyme and share the exact same meter.
What is a couplet?
This type of deity represents the literal, physical components of the basic universe (like Earth or Sky) before the Titans took over.
What is a primordial god?
This is the triggers mechanism that causes Dana to travel back in time to the Antebellum South.
What is whenever Rufus's life is in immediate danger?
Choose the correct pronouns for these two sentences:
"Joan is older than ( I / me )."
"Mr. Karas was a person ( who / whom ) we admired."
What are I (short for older than I am) and whom (object of we admired)?
This is the proper citation formatting format when referencing specific acts, scenes, and lines in a Shakespeare play like Romeo and Juliet.
What is (Act.Scene.Lines)? (e.g., (III.2.1-3) or (3.2.1-3))
Define the precise differences between a soliloquy and an aside on a dramatic stage.
What is: a soliloquy is a lengthy speech delivered by an actor alone on stage, while an aside is a brief remark spoken directly to the audience while other characters are present but unable to hear it?
This mythological figure wasted away entirely until nothing remained of her but a disembodied voice.
Who is Echo?
This physical trait of Dana's serves as a recurring symbol that the trauma of the past leaves permanent marks on identity.
What is her left arm getting crushed and lost inside the wall?