Midterm Vocab
A word meaning characterized by or exhibiting feelings of nostalgia.
What is nostalgic?
Where is a thesis located in a paper?
What is the first sentence?
When citing a quote in a paper, punctuation should always come ______ the parentheses.
What is after?
A word meaning to enter or gain access to (an organization, place, etc.) surreptitiously and gradually especially in order to acquire secret information.
What is infiltrate?
A thesis statement should be an _____ statement.
What is analytical?
When analyzing a quote you should NEVER use the words _______.
What is "this quote shows"?
A word meaning (of a state, quality, or emotion) very great or intense.
What is profound?
A thesis should be to the point, not ____.
What is vague (or general, or anything along those lines)?
Your quotes should always _____.
What is be cited?
A word meaning giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen.
What is ominous?
What is the opposite of a thesis?
What is an opinion?
When quoting from the book Night, what name would you put in parentheses?
Who is Wiesel?
A word meaning calm, peaceful and untroubled.
What is serene?
Which is the better thesis statement?
1. Hamburgers are the best food because they are delicious.
2. Hamburgers are the best food because they are juicy, have lots of toppings, and are healthier than a lot of other foods.
What is option 2?