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1
When Nick tells Gatsby, “You can’t repeat the past,” Gatsby replies,
"You're right Old Sport."
"Oh no you didn't!"
"You can do it!"
"Oh, yes you can."
2
What is the most important sentence of an essay or research paper?
topic sentence
hook
thesis statement
concluding thoughts
3
A rite-of-passage is a
a typical boring life experience
life altering experience or main conflict
life altering experience without any conflict.
4
“In the spring our palms peeled like snakes.” This line contains a
understatement
simile
hyperbole
metaphor
5
grinding or wearing down
whet
abrasive
applicable
laud
6
For a short time, Gatsby claims he attended
Oxford
UCONN
Cambridge
Yale
7
The correct citation for an electronic article with an author but no page is
(Alice Walker)
("Walker")
(Walker)
('Alice Walker', p. 0)
8
When Myrtle sees Jordan with Tom, she thinks that Jordan is
another mistress
his maid
her sister
his sister
9
Thou shall provide original, specific examples/support
to develop your main idea/thesis;
avoid
concision
summaries
concussions
precision
10
a duplicate
facsimile
facile
fax
simile
11
to accustom
explicate
acclimate
repress
concur
12
What do the eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg symbolize?
The eyes of God
The eyes of the commoner
The eyes of Satan
The abandoned Valley
13
...represents the citation for webpage article without a page number or author
(“Emily Dickinson: The Belle of Amherst”)
(Bradford poetry.org)
(poetry.org)
(Bradford)
14
to take in, absorb
whet
fracas
impetus
imbibe
15
The voice of the poem is called
the protagonist
the narrator
the antagonist
the speaker
16
Nick learns that Jordan cheats at
Golf
Water Polo
Chess
Mini-Golf
17
“The
moan
of doves in immemorial elms, /And
murmuring
of innumerable bees” is
allusion
onomatopoeia
encyclopedia
alliteration
18
to lounge
laud
loll
applaud
19
to attack from all sides
beatitude
begrudge
beset
bewitch
20
When writing formally which the preferred voice?
passive voice (linking verbs such as “is”)
active voice (action verbs)
21
Commas s
hould not go between two independent clauses.
This is called a
comma splice or confused sentence
comma splice or fused sentence
a comma fracture or sliced sentence
22
What punctuation mark goes after the closed parentheses?
comma
period
semicolon
slash
23
What punctuation mark notes the end of a line of poetry?
ampersand
colon
dash
slash
24
George Wilson learns about his wife’s affair when he
Overhears a telephone conversation
finds an expensive dog collar
Tracks her GPS on her iPhone
finds a cheap kitten collar
25
fond of talking
loquacious
zealous
beset
reticent
26
Where should a thesis go?
anywhere in the introduction
in the introduction preferably the end
in the introduction preferably the middle
anywhere
27
proper behavior, good taste
decorum
ultimatum
patent
duress
28
“
We spin and spin/ back to the villages of our mothers’ mothers.”
Line 2 is an end-stooped line
Line 2 is an end-stopped line
Line 1 ends with enjambment
29
not easily classified or defined
loll
loquacious
nondescript
applicable
30
capable of application
innocuous
amicable
laud
applicable
31
The character who, according to Gatsby, “fixed the world series” is
Daisy
Owl Eyes
Klipspringer
Meyer Wolfsheim
32
Thou shall use actual ___s and ______ phrases.
transition (s) (al)
transformation (s) (al)
33
to assent, sanction, agree
beset
concur
consecrate
fracas
34
Good, bad, a lot, thing, aspect, says=
precise diction
vague diction
vogue diction
opaque diction
35
"...the embattled farmers stood, /And fired the shot heard round the world.”
hyperbole
understatement
36
What are two reliable sources can help you figure out how to use MLA?
MLA@SJ and owl.purdue.edu
MLA@JS and owl.cat.edu
MLA@JS and owl.purdue.edu
37
“Nevermore” in Poe’s poem “The Raven” is an example of
repetition or in vain
onomatopoeia
repetition or refrain
metaphor
38
An analysis essay
explains the significance of the text
all of the other options
a writer's reaction
response to a body of work through a critical lens
39
charitable, big-hearted
nondescript
bellicose
magnanimous
droll
40
When Myrtle was killed, the car that hit her belonged to and was driven by
Belonged to Gatsby; was driven by Tom
A. Belonged to Gatsby; was driven by Nick
Belonged to Gatsby; was driven by Daisy
41
The time that
Gatsby
is set is frequently referred to as the
Country Music Age
Jazz age
Hip-hop Anonymous
Western Swing Age
42
Avoid capitalizing random words
that are not
verbs
articles
pronouns
nouns
43
When you write about literature,
Thou shall choose _____tense verbs.
very
present
present perfefect
pluperfect
44
How many words or less constitutes a short quote?
50 or more
40 or less
40 or more
15,000 or less
45
Which correctly punctuates a short poem?
"Introduction to Poetry"
"Introduction to Poetry"
Introduction to Poetry"
46
This is the correct citation for a printed book with one author w/pages
(Fitzgerald)
(F. Scott Fitzgerald 2)
(Fitzgerald; pages 2-3)
(Fitzgerald 2)
47
A synthesis essay:
Synthesizes
sources, crafts a thesis and its claim, formats the
essay
.
false
true
48
A symbol is something concrete that represents something
figurative
literal
concrete
figure 8
49
Nick describes Tom and Daisy as
Foolish and helpless
Frightened and lonely
Mama Warbucks
Careless and destructive
50
Thou shall capitalize all
proper nouns
concrete nouns
abstract nouns
common nouns
51
“I am your
s
on,
amá
, /
s
eeking the
s
ecurity of shadows” illustrates the sound device
alliteration
consonance
assonance
obliteration
52
The expression “and the holocaust was complete” refers to
Gatsby's dream
Wilson and Daisy's deaths
Wilson and Jay's deaths
Myrtle's death
53
a row, an altercation or fight
fracas
reticent
decorum
raucous
54
Poetry is also classified as
verse
blank verse
averse
free verse
55
MLA@SJ hack or trick to make the bottom page margin appear to be 1 inch?
set it to .7
set it to 1'
set it to .5'
set it to 70'
56
a resource
applicable
asset
beset
loll
57
self-satisfied
reticent
voluble
complacent
receptive
58
___experimented with unconventional use of form, punctuation and capitalization?
H.W. Longfellow
Robert Frost
e.e. cummings
Anne Saxton
