Rhetoric
MLA
Media
Grammar and Style
FSU Trivia
100
What does ethos relate to?
credibility
100
What are the three basic features of MLA font and style?
Times New Roman, 12 in. font, double-spaced
100
What is the name of the Los Angeles graffiti artist who created the "obey" logo?
Shepard Fairey
100
What is wrong with these sentences? Then I attended Morris Junior High. A junior high that was a bad experience.
They are both fragments.
100
What is the name of the stadium Florida State plays football in?
Doak Campbell Stadium
200
What does Pathos relate to?
emotional appeal
200
What is wrong with this in-text citation? (Jones, 41).
Comma is not necessary.
200
Why did the school teacher in "The Facebook Obsession" lose her job?
She posted negative statements about students and faculty on her Facebook page.
200
Which verb correctly completes the sentence? Either my mother or my father (is, are) coming to the meeting.
Is
200
What is the name of Florida State's mascot?
Chief Osceola
300
What is necessary for a rhetorical situation?
Exigence, rhetor, audience, constraints
300
How do you format an in-text citation for a text without an author?
Use a shortened title of the work-- ("Impact of Global Warming" 72).
300
In Exit Through the Gift Shop, what did Thierry add to the Warhol Elvis picture?
A Fisherprice machine gun.
300
Which verb correctly completes the sentence? Every one of those books (is, are) fiction.
Is
300
The Doak Campbell Stadium holds which two records? (Hint-They have to do with the building structure itself.)
1. Largest continuous brick structure in the US. 2. It has the largest stained glass image of a non-religious figure in the US.
400
What is exigence?
An obstacle, something waiting to be done, a thing which is other than it should be, a problem in need of fixing.
400
How do you format in-text citations for authors with the same last names?
Use the authors' first initials and last names-- (A. Smith 72)... (B. Smith 37).
400
In the Glee episode, what was Rachel's ex-boyfriend's name?
Jesse St. James
400
Eliminating wordiness. Revise the sentence to state the meaning in fewer words: He dropped out of school on account of the fact that it was necessary for him to help support his family.
He dropped out of school to support his family.
400
Which two FSU athletes will represent the US in the 2012 Olympics?
Maurice Mitchell-Track and Lacy Johnson-Pole Vault
500
What are the two main classes of constraints?
Artistic and Inartistic proofs.
500
On the works cited page, how would you format an entry for an interview?
Name of interviewee, description personal interview, date of the interview: Purdue, Pete. Personal interview. 1 Dec. 2000.
500
In the Glee episode, what song did Rachel sing at the junior prom?
Jar of Hearts
500
Correct this fused sentence: I didn't know which job I wanted I was too confused to decide.
I didn't know which job I wanted, so I was too confused to decide.
500
What is FSU's fight song? (please sing)
You got to fight, fight, fight for FSU! You got to scalp 'em Seminoles! You got to win, win, win, win this game and Roll on down to make those goals! For FSU is on the warpath now, and at the battle's end she's great. So fight, fight, fight for victory, the Seminoles of Florida State! F-L-O-R-I-D-A......S-T-A-T-E FLORIDA STATE!! FLORIDA STATE!! FLORIDA STATE!! Woooooooooooooooo!!!!