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Semester 2 Final Review
Semester 2 Final Review
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1
Analyzing literature helps us develop critical thinking skills.
False
True
2
The textual evidence is located after...
The point.
The end.
The link.
The explanation.
3
Use parentheses to enclose your citation information - author, page number, line number etc.
False
True
4
Word choice is an example of _________ in a peer review.
A correction
A suggestion
The use of details
Spelling
5
If you change any words within a quotation you must enclose the altered/added words within square brackets.
False
True
6
Which of these is a story element?
Setting
All of the above
Theme
Characterization
7
If you leave out any words in the middle of a quotation, you must indicate this with an ellipsis...
False
True
8
"She still held him tightly" (Hughes 1). Is an example of setting.
False
True
9
"It was about ten o'clock at night" is an example of setting.
False
True
10
Reading literature does not help us develop empathy.
True
False
11
Which represents someone's character?
All of them above.
"'That will be fine,' said the boy" (Huges 2).
"'I were young once and I wanted things I could not get'" (Hughes 2).
"She led him down the hall to the front door and opened it" (Huges 2)
12
Studying literature does not help us develop our English language skills.
False
True
13
Enclose any directly quoted material within quotation marks (unless it is a long, block quotation).
False
True
14
If the quote itself contains an exclamation point or question mark, this is included within the quotation marks.
False
True
15
A conclusion is restating your introduction.
False
True
16
"The boy could hear other roomers laughing and talking in the large house" (Hughes 2) is an example of setting.
True
False
17
When quoting poetry, use forward slashes to indicate line breaks.
False
True
18
The Point of your paragraph is located
At the end of your paragraph.
The beginning of your paragraph.
In the middle of your paragraph.
After the evidence.
19
A comma splice can be corrected by
None of the above.
Both answers.
Changing the comma to a period.
Changing the comma to a semicolon
20
Thank You Ma'am was written by...
Langston Hughes
Charles Dickens
Rudyard Kipling
Gary Soto
21
Generally, end punctuation comes after the parenthetically enclosed citation.
False
True
22
"...the boy ran up behind her and tried to snatch her purse," (Hughes 2) is an example of conflict.
False
True
23
Corrections do not include...
Use of details
Grammar
Capitalization
Punctuation
24
What did the woman do to Roger?
drag him
all of the above
bring him home
give him something to eat
25
There are three steps to good peer editing.
False
True
26
The "points" of the body paragraphs help build your introduction and conclusion.
False
True
27
What do Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones and Roger eat?
Lima beans and ham, a small cake
beans and cornbread
cereal and milk
28
If you add any of your own words, you must enclose altered/added words within square brackets.
False
True
29
What does Roger do at Ms. Jones house?
Get a haircut, eat dinner
Take a nap, eat dinner
Wash his clothes, take a nap
Wash his face, eat dinner
30
What did Ms. Jones tell Roger he could have done instead of try to rob her?
Ask for it
Not try to rob an old lady
Rob someone else
Get a job
31
A peer review does not contain...
derogatory remarks.
three complements.
three suggestions.
constructive criticism.
32
Suggestions regarding the author's draft could include...
Word choice
punctuation
spelling
grammar
33
Which is the "Point" of a paragraph?
70% of students said they would like a school uniform.
School uniforms help create a sense of unity among students.
Uniforms clearly limit competition amongst students.
School uniforms can clearly unite students, they should be considered.
34
What did Roger want?
a family
a home
blue suede shoes
blue jeans
35
This is NOT a specific suggestion regarding a peer review.
Organization
Sentence length
Topic
Grammar
