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Works Cited
MLA Format
The Rhetorical Situation
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Miscelaneous English Questions
100
True or Fale: A Works Cited page must have the sources listed in Alphabetical Order according to the TITLE of the work.
False: Works Cited page must have the sources listed in alphabetical order by the AUTHOR'S LAST NAME.
100
Which of the following is not a rule required of MLA Format? A.) 12 pt font B.) Arial type font C.) Double Spaced D.) All of the Above
B. - MLA format requires Times New Roman, not Arial.
100
Using language to effectively persuade, inform, educate or entertain is known as....
Rhetoric.
100
The name of the Drowned Man from Marquez's "The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World" is...
Esteban.
100
Define Theme.
The main idea, moral or lesson presented within a text. The most common contemporary understanding of theme is an idea or concept that is central to a story, which can often be summed in a single word
200
If the author of a text is not provided, then the source should be listed in the Works Cited according to ____________?
.... according to the TITLE of the piece.
200
The margin size of a paper written in MLA format must be exactly....?
1 inch.
200
To entertain, to persuade, to inform, to call to action, or to shock are all examples of a writer's....?
Purpose.
200
How is Nat from "The Birds" able to determine when the birds are going to attack?
Nat notices that the birds only attack during high tide.
200
Define Figure of Speech and give 1 example.
A Figure of Speech is the use of a word or a phrase in order to recieve a desired effect which is not a literal interpretation/ translation. Examples: Kicked the bucket, bit the dust, etc.
300
If a source in a Works Cited page contains both a publishing date and a date in which the source was accessed the _______ date comes first and the ______ date comes second.
... the publishing date comes first and the access date comes second.
300
True or False: According to MLA Format guidelines the title of your paper should be in the center of your first page and your paper also needs a separate title page.
False: You must have a title in the center of your paper, however, MLA Format does not require a separate title page.
300
Which of the following is NOT true about Audience? A.)There can be more than one type of audience. B.) Audience may be unknown. C.) Political affiliations of your audience always matters. D.) What your audience already knows does not matter.
D. Your audience background knowledge always matters!
300
"The Secret Miracle" may be an example of Magical Realism beacause....
A.) God speaks to Jaromir. B.) God grants his wish to work on his novel one more year and time freezes. C.) Only Jaromir knows that time has stopped.
400
In a Works Cited Page the titles of the source must be _____ and not _______.
..... the titles must be Italicized and not Underlined (or in quotes!)
400
What 2 components are needed in the upper right hand corner of every page of a paper in MLA Format?
The writer's last name and the current page number.
400
Which of the following are components of the Rhetorical Situation? A.) Genre and Support B.) Stance and Format/ Medium C.) Speech and Reasoning D.) Comparison and Contrast
B!
400
The name of Gergor's sister in "The Metamorphosis" is ________?
What is Grete.
400
The Nobel Peace Prize lecture ceremony is held each year in __________, ___________.
Oslow, Norway.
500
If a source/ citation in your Works Cited Page is longer than 1 line and the citation is continued onto additional lines, what format rule is followed?
The Hanging Indent.
500
What 4 components must be in the upper left-hand corner of your paper when you write for your English classes here at Joliet Township (often referred to as the heading)?
1.) Your Name. 2.) The Date 3.) The Class being taken 4.) Your Teacher's name.
500
Name and Define the 4 Components of SASE.
Summarize. Analyze- Examine the material by breaking it into its component parts – shows how the parts interrelate Synthesize- Connect what you have just analyzed with what you already know Evaluate- Judging the effectiveness of the author's presentation or the text itself.
500
Explain how Gregor, Grete and Gregor's parents go through a Metamorphosis throughout the text?
- Gregor literally turns into a bug. - Grete goes from weak and always crying to strong and independent. - Gregor's parents go from being cared for by Gregor (and arguably mean) to being successful and happy.
500
List the 6 components of the Rhetorical Situation.
- The Writer - Audience - Purpose - Topic - Context - Culture