Literary Terms
What is a flat character?
What is a character that does NOT change
_______ is the font that is required for MLA.
What is Times New Roman
What is a contact zone?
What is "social spaces where cultures meet, clash, and grapple with each other" (Pratt 514)
What restaurant does KD take his sisters to?
What is Dunkin Donuts
What is the newest building on campus?
What is the Paul M. Rady Building for Computer Science and Engineering
What is an alliteration? Give an example.
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How many lines of prose does it take for a quote to be blocked?
What is more than 4
What is ethnography?
What is a text about a group of people written from an outsider perspective
What is Spencer's job in "Dear John Wayne"?
What is an anthropologist
What is the name Western's creative writing club?
What is Word Horde
_______ is the voice of the poem.
What is the speaker
What is the special indentation that is required for all Works Cited pages?
What is hanging indentation
What is tranculturation?
What is the process of adding to or losing elements of a culture
What does John Wayne find his sons doing?
What is putting on makeup
What are the 4 original buildings on campus?
What are Taylor Hall, Ute Hall, Crawford Hall, and the West Wing of the Library
The two parts of a metaphor are _____ and ______.
What are tenor and vehicle
What is the format of an in-text citation for a piece of poetry?
What is (Author Last Name Line Number)
What is a safe house?
What is a social space that allows for "high degrees of trust, shared understandings, [and] temporary protection" (Pratt 524)
What country is Song referring to/imagining in the poem "Heaven"?
What is China
What is the largest academic program on campus?
What is the business program
_______ is the term for a line of poetry that runs over to the next line without punctuation or pause.
What is enjambment
When do you put quotations around a title and when do you italicize it?
What is quotations for short stories or a piece of work in a collection, italics for longer, complete works
What group of people does Pratt use to explain her ideas?
Who are the Inca (indigenous Andean people)
What environment is Hogan describing in her poem "Wall Songs"?
What is the jungle
How old is the archaeology dig site on top of W-mountain?
What is about 10,000 years old