Figurative Language
CER
MLA Citation
Internal or External Conflict
Hey That's Not English
100

name the term:

A warning or indication of a future event (hint)

foreshadowing

100

What is the C in "CER"? With definition

claim - a statement essentially arguable, but used as a primary point to support or prove an argument

100

Which one is cited correctly?

A (Steinbeck, p. 123.)  

B (Steinbeck, 123.) 

C (Steinbeck 123). 

D (Steinbeck, 123).  

C (Steinbeck 123).

100

External or Internal Conflict? (If external, what type of external?)

Curley creates a conflict with Lenny and George by being confrontational when he enters the bunkhouse looking for his wife.  

External - Character vs. Character 

100

In the poem Humpty Dumpty, where was Humpty when he fell?  

The wall

200

name the term: 

The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities

symbolism

200

What is a counterargument/concession? 

an argument that makes an opposing point to the claim

200

Cite this:

Author: Louis Donaldson

Page: 45

(Donaldson 45).

200

External or Internal Conflict? (If external, what type of external?)

Shrek's fear of not being liked or respected by other people

internal because of Shrek's inner conflict - fear

200

What singer holds the record for most Grammy nominations?

Beyoncé, who has 88 nominations. This includes the nine Grammys she was nominated for as a member of Destiny's Child.

300

What is theme? 

What is it not?

-The message, moral, or lesson of the story

-NOT THE TOPIC

300

How does a counterargument/concession usually start? 

Some may say... 

300

How should this in-text citation be cited?

A ....feet” (Donaldson 127).

B ...feet” (page 127).  

C ...feet.” (Donaldson, 127)

D ...feet” (Donaldson pg. 127).

A ....feet” (Donaldson 127).

300

How many external conflicts are there and what are they? 

4 external conflicts

character vs character, nature, society, & technology

300

What was the highest-grossing movie of 2023?

Barbie

It had an estimated worldwide total of over +$1,441,804,000!

400

Give me a theme (Can be from a story or movie)

Different responses
400

Give me a claim to this prompt:

Has the internet made society better?

The internet has made society better.

The internet has not made society better.

400

Cite this with an introduction:

“I never thought of myself as proud.”

Author: Alexis Jennings 

Page: 107

In the novel it states, "I never thought of myself as proud" (Jennings 107). 

400

External or Internal Conflict? (If external, what type of external?)

The Incredibles: Syndrome wants to make himself super and wants what Mr. Incredible has – superpowers. So he seeks to kill the supers and replace them with his technology based super persona.

External - Character vs character because it's Syndrome vs the supers (antagonist vs protagonist)

400

What is the name of the superhero movie that starred Tobey Maguire?

Spider-Man (2002)

500
Give me 2 foreshadowing examples (Can be from a story or movie)

different responses

500

Give me a counterargument/concession to this claim: 

Cell phones can be educational tools.

Some may say that phones can not be educational tools. 

500

Is this cited correctly? Explain

In the novel it states, “Enraged is how he felt after the episode.” (Xavier 233).

No, there should only be a period after the parentheses. 

500

External or Internal Conflict? (If external, what type of external?)

George promised Aunt Clara to take care of Lennie, who is intellectually disabled, but he constantly gripes how he would have had greater freedom if he did not have to look after him.

Internal - George is at odds with himself

500

What does “www” stand for in a website browser?

World Wide Web