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Ms. Miller Trivia
New Vision Trivia
"S"tate the Answer Clearly
Basic Writing Rules
Spell It!
100
Teaches these 2 classes as part of the New Vision program
What is College English and New Vision Education/Theory
100
Minimum GPA to qualify for the New Vision programs
What is 85
100
Words and phrases such as "kids" and "hang out" are examples of this
What is slang
100
Appears at the end of the introduction in an English 101 essay
What is a thesis sentence
100
The correct spelling of the word that would go in the blank: Staying up late definitely (affected, effected) my test scores.
What is affected
200
Her least favorite word in student essays
What is "thing"
200
Minimum grade received on the English Regents to be accepted into a New Vision program
What is 85
200
Websites, newspaper articles, video clips, books, or magazines
What are sources (for your research paper)
200
May be used to introduce a direct quotation in a research paper
What is a signal phrase OR a comma OR a colon
200
The correct spelling of the word that would go in the blank: I have (to, too, two) many papers to keep track of.
What is too
300
True or False: Grew up in Orange County, NY
What is False
300
Every New Vision program consists of these 3 parts
What is college classes, theory class, and rotations
300
Can be used to mention the author of a direct quote
What is a signal phrase
300
Should appear in the top right corner of every page of an essay except the first
What is last name and page number
300
The correct spelling of the word that would go in the blank: I need to (lie, lay) down for a few minutes and rest.
What is lie
400
Has this many children of her own
What is none
400
Names of the 3 New Vision Theory instructors
What are Ms. Warnock, Ms. Medina, & Ms. Miller
400
"Her eyes were as big as the moon" uses this kind of figurative language
What is a simile
400
Use this if you do not have an author to cite in a research paper
What is the title of the source
400
The correct spelling of the word that would go in the blank: Sarah knew she would be (further, farther) ahead of her sister if she took the shortcut that led through town.
What is farther
500
One of her hobbies
Writing, reading, working out, playing the piano, traveling...
500
The first New Vision program that existed at BOCES
What is New Vision Medical
500
Using "you" in an essay is considered this and is not generally acceptable in English 101 writing
What is second person
500
The denotation of word indicates what, while the connotation of a word indicates what? (2-part answer required)
What is denotation means the dictionary definition of a word, and connotation means the suggested, implied, or emotional association given to a word
500
The correct spelling of the words that would go in the blanks: Although (there, their, they're) bodies were exhausted, (there, their, they're) existed a burning desire to continue the hike up the mountain, no matter the physical cost.
What is their and there