The gangster was convicted for threatening people with violence in exchange for money, or...
What is extortion?
100
Keith was ... after accidentally breaking his mom's antique heirloom vase.
What is contrite?
100
In order to be ... with state regulations, restaurants must provide a sneeze guard over their salad bar.
What is compliant?
100
In his "Narrative", Frederick Douglass employs this tone when he compliments his former slave breaker, Mr. Covey, for being a hard worker.
What is objective?
100
This intensified version of notetaking requires a close reading of the text, along with defining unfamiliar terms, identifying central ideas, and asking reflective questions.
What is annotating?
200
Siblings often have ...... feelings toward one another - one minute they're hugging, the next, they're choking each other.
What is ambivalent?
200
Missing its owner, the dog howled... all night long.
What is plaintively?
200
The family turned to cloning in an attempt to ... their beloved dog, Homer.
What is replicate?
200
Whitman and Dickinson were known for innovating this style that is unrestricted by fixed rhyme or meter.
What is free verse?
300
"What are you laughing at?", Curley said....
What is belligerently?
300
"Off with her head", the Red Queen decreed ....
What is imperiously?
300
The defendant hoped the jury would vote to ... him based upon the lack of evidence.
What is acquit?
300
In "The Minister's Black Veil", Hawthorne used the veil as a ...to represent secret sin and hypocrisy.
What is a symbol?
300
This type of source tends to be shorter, geared toward the general population, and does not contain a list of references or Works Cited.
What is a popular source?
400
Lennie could always be ... by touching something that felt soft.
What is mollified?
400
"You're nothing but a worthless bindle stiff", she said....
What is contemptuously?
400
As someone with a lifelong fear of heights, Robin felt deep .... as she approached the line for the new roller coaster at Cedar Point.
What is trepidation?
400
Due to their differences in size and intellect, Lennie and George could be regarded as...
What are foils?
400
This type of source typically comes from a specialized journal, is lengthy, contains a list of References and has been reviewed by a panel of experts in that specific field.
What is a scholarly source?
500
The congregation listened .... to the animated preacher's sermon.
What is raptly?
500
When he didn't have enough players, the coach ... agreed to forfeit the game.
What is resignedly?
500
"Have a seat; the doctor will see you when he has time", the receptionist said...
What is brusquely?
500
The title "Of Mice and Men" is a/an... to a poem by Scot Robert Burns.
What is allusion?
500
This three-column style of notetaking requires the writer to ask prompting questions, record main ideas, and draft a summary.