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Figurative Language
MLA Format
Research
Writing Process
The Titanic
100
BOOM! SPLAT! POW! are all examples of what type of figurative language?
What is an Onomatopoeia.
100
Should the title of your narrative be aligned to the left, aligned to the right or centered?
Centered.
100
What subject did we research this trimester?
The Titanic
100
What is the first step in the writing process?
Planning
100
What caused The Titanic to sink?
It ran over an iceberg, puncturing the bottom/side
200
Define Simile
A Comparison using like or as
200
What type of font needs to be used in an MLA formatted document (size and type).
Times New Roman 12
200
Tell me ONE way that you can determine if a source is credible?
(answers may vary)
200
What is the difference between planning and drafting?
Planning: Creating a plan for your story Drafting: Actually writing your story
200
How many working smokestacks were on The Titanic?
3
300
"The sea laughed as it tossed the boat around." This sentence is an example of what type of figurative language?
Personification
300
What kind of spacing is required in an MLA formatted document?
Double.
300
What were the three types of sources that we used in class?
1. Book 2. Video 3. Internet
300
In your narrative, how many historically accurate facts needed to be included?
4
300
What date did The Titanic sink?
April 15, 1912
400
"I woke up on the wrong side of the bed." This sentence is an example of what type of figurative language?
An idiom
400
What name needs to be included on your paper (besides your own) on an MLA formatted document that was completed for a class?
Your teacher/professor
400
While researching, we took notes using a graphic organizer. What were the three sections of the graphic organizer?
1. Key points 2. Questions 3. Summary
400
What do we do after editing?
Revising
400
How many lifeboats were on The Titanic?
16 lifeboats (plus four collapsible)
500
What is a hyperbole?
A type of figurative language that includes an extreme, and untrue exaggeration.
500
Where are the two places you can find your name on an MLA formatted document?
1. Upper left corner with the heading 2. Upper right corner with the page number
500
When researching on the internet, what do the URL extensions .gov, and .edu mean?
.gov - a site run by a government agency .edu - a site run by an educational institute
500
What is the last step of the writing process?
Publishing
500
How many passengers were on The Titanic? (approx.)
2,200