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Word Clues 2
Fictional Terms
MLA Format
Word Clues 1
Misc.
100
What is the definition of "diagonal"?
a straight line joining two opposite corners of a straight-sided shape
100
What is the difference between 3rd person limited and 3rd person omniscient?
Limited: narrator only explains thoughts and feelings of one specific character Omniscient: narrator can explain thoughts and feelings of all characters
100
A paper must be ___________ spaced to be in proper MLA format.
double
100
What is the meaning of the word "philanthropy"?
a love of mankind
100
What are the two types of conflict?
Internal and External
200
What is the definition of "eulogy"?
a speech or writing in praise of a person or thing
200
Define Direct Characterization.
information we learn about a character that the author explains directly to the reader.
200
What size font and type of font does MLA require?
Times New Roman, 12 pt.
200
What is the meaning of the word "megaphone"?
a device for magnifying sound
200
Define Denotation and Connotation.
Denotation: literal definition Connotation: feelings and emotions associated with a word
300
Define the prefix "hetero-".
various; unlike
300
Another word for "resolution" is...
Denouement.
300
What goes inside a parenthetical citation when citing something from a novel?
author's last name and page number
300
What is the definition of "euphonious"?
pleasant in sound; nice to hear
300
Define the following word: misogynist
a person who hates, dislikes, or mistrust of women
400
Define the following root: log
idea; word; speech; discussion; reason; study
400
To make an educated guess about something based on the information we have been provided means to make an...
Inference.
400
When organizing your sources in a works cited page, how must you organize them?
alphabetic order by author's last name.
400
Define the prefix "eu".
good; well
400
Define "oligarchy".
a small body of individuals running a government
500
What is the difference between "pandemic," "epidemic," and "endemic"?
pandemic:something uncommon throughout an entire group of people epidemic: staying in one place within a group of people endemic: naturally occurring within a specific people or place
500
What is an allusion?
A reference to someone or something outside the work of literature that the author does not explain and expects the reader to understand.
500
When typing a paper in MLA format, what size should your margins be?
one inch.
500
Define the root word "mega-/megalo-".
large; long
500
What is the difference between Homogeneous and Heterogeneous?
Homogeneous:of the same kind or nature; essentially alike Heterogeneous:different in kind; unlike