Grammar/Mechanics
In the following sentence, the bolded word is what part of speech?
I am wondering why the yellow jacket is lying on the ground by the train.
Adjective
According to Old Major, the animals live in misery because…
Man steals the fruits of their labor.
Why is it significant that Bob Ewell is left-handed?
What is the name of the town where Shakespeare was born and raised?
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Write the correct format for a paper's due date on the board in MLA-style.
3 June 2024
In the following sentence, the bolded word is what part of speech?
She ran down the street after her child took a wrong turn.
Pronoun.
The commandments of Animalism inscribed on the barn wall are…
Who is Scout’s fiance?
Dill (Charles Baker Harris)
What does "logos" translate to?
What goes in the upper right corner of your paper?
Last name and page number.
In the following sentence, the bolded word is what part of speech?
Mr. Kisse taught the difference between a subject and a verb today.
Conjunction
What is the name of the farm by the end of the novel?
Animal Farm
What is Scout's real name?
Jean Louise Finch
What character best represents "logos" in Julius Caesar?
Brutus
What is the font and type size for an MLA-styled paper?
Times New Roman, 12
In the following sentence, the bolded word is what part of speech?
Wow! What an interesting research topic!
Interjection
George Orwell’s use of animals in place of historical figures makes the novel an…
Allegory
Scout tells the reader at the beginning of the novel that she remembers when Jem...
Broke his arm.
Why does Antony successfully convince the Roman citizens to war against Brutus and Cassius?
He uses ethos, pathos, and logos, while Brutus uses only logos to try and make his points.
After highlighting the whole paper, what spacing do we put it in?
Double space!
In the following sentence, the bolded word is what part of speech?
The entire group began discussing the idea of building a new bridge.
Verb
At the beginning of the novel, which boar encourages the animals to rebel?
Old Major
What decade is the novel set?
The 1930's
Why does Antony shake the hands of each senator who participated in the murder of Caesar?
He's making a list of who he plans on killing for revenge.
What is the proper order of an MLA header?
First and Last Name, Teacher’s Name, Course Name, Due Date
True or False: "I" should always be capitalized in a sentence.
True
Animalism is meant to be what real life concept?
Marxism
What social issue does Aunt Alexandra most prominently represent?
Sexism
Why was Queen Elizbeth I often angry with Shakespeare’s plays and productions, despite being a patron of the arts?
Shakespeare was often critical of the monarchy.
How do we organize a Works Cited page?
Authors last name, alphabetical.
The following sentence is an example of which type of figurative language?
This school year will never end!
Hyperbole
The first pig that readers see walking on two legs is…
Squealer
Where did Scout end up after being rolled in a tire?
The front porch of the Radley House.
What did Shakespeare leave his wife after he died?
His "second-best bed"
Draw an in-text citation for a quote we pulled from page 86 of To Kill a Mockingbird on the board.
(Lee 86).