Punctuation
What is a quotation mark?
" "
What is a metaphor?
Comparing two things not using like or as
Which sentence is correct?
A. Whomever finishes first will receive extra credit.
B. Whoever finishes first will receive extra credit.
C. Whom finishes first will receive extra credit.
D. Whoever finishes first, will receive extra credit.
B. Whoever finishes first will receive extra credit.
When the second witch says, "Something wicked this way comes," what does this tell the audience?
The witches are afraid of Macbeth.
The apparitions are coming.
The witches recognize Macbeth as evil.
The witches recognize Macbeth as evil.
Where do parentheses belong in an in-text citation?
"Example." (Miss Felty, 204)
Which sentence best represents personification?
1. The moon peeked out through the oak tree.
2. The moon glowed like a pale orange.
3. The moon was hidden behind clouds.
1. The moon peeked out through the oak tree.
Which sentence is correct?
A. A list of missing assignments were posted online.
B. A list of missing assignments was posted online.
C. A list of missing assignments have been posted online.
D. A list of missing assignments were being posted online.
B. A list of missing assignments was posted online.
How does Lady Macbeth respond to her husband's behavior at the banquet?
She mocks him for his foolishness.
She begs him to leave.
She marvels at the supernatural signs he claims to see.
She mocks him for his foolishness.
Which of the following is punctuated correctly?
D. She asked, "Are we there yet?"
Provide one similarity and one difference between a simile and a metaphor?
They both compare.
Simile uses like or as, metaphor does not.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
A. She likes hiking, to swim, and riding bikes.
B. She likes hiking, swimming, and riding bikes.
C. She likes to hike, swimming, and to ride bikes.
D. She likes hiking, to swim, and to ride bikes.
B. She likes hiking, swimming, and riding bikes.
Which event might best be argued to be the climax of Macbeth?
Macbeth visits the witches.
The murderers kill Banquo but not Fleance.
Lady Macbeth asks Macbeth his plans
The murderers kill Banquo but not Fleance.
Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
A. My favorite authors are Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald and, Toni Morrison.
B. My favorite authors are Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Toni Morrison.
C. My favorite authors are Ernest Hemingway; F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Toni Morrison.
D. My favorite authors are: Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Toni Morrison.
B. My favorite authors are Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Toni Morrison.
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine.
This is an example of what?
A metaphor
What is the only punctuation mark that can be used at the end of this sentence: "Can you spot the mistake"
The witches show Macbeth an apparition of Banquo and several kings. How does Macbeth react?
Calm
Upset and angry
Confused and embarrassed
Upset and angry
Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
A. I have three goals for this year; improve my GPA, get a job, and save money.
B. I have three goals for this year: improve my GPA, get a job, and save money.
C. I have three goals for this year, improve my GPA; get a job; and save money.
D. I have three goals for this year; improve my GPA; get a job; and save money.
B. I have three goals for this year: improve my GPA, get a job, and save money.
Read the following lines.
The woodlands called to her.
Like a half-remembered song
Last heard in the lost kingdom of childhood.
Line by line, label what figurative language is used.
personification, simile, metaphor
Which sentence is correct?
A. Everyone forgot their homework.
B. Everyone forgot his or her homework.
C. Everyone forgot his homework.
D. Everyone forgot there homework.
A or B :) Because everyone is singular
Why does the doctor say that Lady Macbeth, "More needs she the divine than the physician"?
He fears her sleepwalking is due to angry spirits.
He assumes her evil plans will trouble her until she reveals them.
He thinks that Lady Macbeth is troubled by her conscience, not her physical health.
He thinks that Lady Macbeth is troubled by her conscience, not her physical health.