To what measurement should all of your margins be set to?
One inch.
100
Approximately 72.46% of the polled individuals responded in the affirmative.
Ethos, Pathos, or Logos?
Logos
100
There is one element that always must be included inside of a parenthetical citation when the source is a book--what is it?
A number; page/line/etc.
100
In what situation is a block quote acceptable?
Four or more lines of unbroken quotes. Try not to do this.
100
In what year was Shepherd University founded?
1871
200
What font style and what font size are required in an MLA paper?
Times New Roman; 12-pt. font
200
“He had meant the best in the world, and been treated like a dog—like a very dog. She would be sorry someday—maybe when it was too late. Ah, if he could only die TEMPORARILY!”
Ethos, Pathos, or Logos?
Pathos
200
There are two locations wherein an author's name may appear when related to a parenthetical citation. What are those locations?
In the sentence or in the parenthetical.
200
Pretend that you have a quotation from your author that you wish to include in your essay. Name at least five words that you can use to introduce / set off your quotation.
(I'm counting.)
200
Who makes it, has no need of it.
Who buys it, has no use for it.
Who uses it can neither see nor feel it.
What is it?
A coffin.
300
A properly formatted title is italicized.
True or False?
False.
300
“My three decades of experience in public service, my tireless commitment to the people of this community, and my willingness to reach across the aisle and cooperate with the opposition, make me the ideal candidate for your mayor.”
Ethos, Pathos, Logos?
Ethos
300
Here's a quote from J.K. Rowling:
"It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live."
That quote is located on page 276 of the novel.
Come to the board and create a parenthetical citation using that information.
(Rowling 276)
300
If you wish to emphasize a word within your essay, what should you do?
Italicize. No quotes!
300
Name all of the states that border West Virginia.
Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Kentucky
400
Come to the whiteboard up here. Write the proper heading for an MLA formatted paper.
Name of Student
Professor Name
Class Name
Date
400
Name an example of Ethos, Pathos, or Logos from a piece of media that you've seen recently. Describe to me which device was used and how it was employed.
(I'll determine whether your answer is solid.)
400
There are twelve months in the year. Which months are abbreviated in MLA?
January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November, December
400
Fill in the punctuation in the following sentence:
Is the meaning to life really "42" as Adams suggested (354)
Is the meaning to life really "42," as Adams suggested (354)?
400
What does NASA stand for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
500
Take a look at the shown example. What is wrong with the first page of this essay?
Extra space between paragraphs / italicized title / Heading
500
Although we have studied three of these devices, there is one other that is sometimes included. Can anybody name what it is?
(Hint: It is named after Kronos/Chronos (time))
Kairos: Using the opportune moment.
500
Using this information, come to the board and write a properly formatted Works Cited entry.
Genre: TED Talk
Speaker: Joshua Meadows
Title of Speech: English 101 is Fun
Organization: TED
Date: June 12, 2014
Type: Conference Presentation
(Hint: You have a piece of paper that might help with this ... )