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Quick Writing Improvement + WILLY SHAKES!
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1
Denotation
is...
The way to cite a source
How you show diction
The choice of words
Dictionary meaning of a word
2
Which is the correct way to
punctuate a quotation
?
"I'm hungry". (punctuate outside the quotes)
"I'm hungry." (punctuate inside the quotes)
3
"Hey, come back here!" Tony said.
What word could you REPLACE in the previous sentence to add vivid description?
Hey
here
Tony
said
4
You should use
transition words and phrases
...
At the start of new ideas
At the start of new paragraphs
At the start of each sentence
5
Identify the word that has the more
POSITIVE
connotation:
Youthful
Immature
6
What is Shakespeare's
(legitmate)
nickname?
The Man
The Poet
The Bard
Willy Shakes
7
What
rhythmic style
did Shakespeare write his plays in?
Trochaic Tetrameter
Narrative
Unrhymed Iambic Pentameter
Rhymed Iambic Pentameter
8
What should you
NOT
have in your academic writing? (choose
ANY
that apply)
Slang language
Contractions
Clear and concise language
Abbreviations
9
"There were three dogs in the park on 43rd Street." This sentence
writes out numbers correctly.
True
False
10
Shakespeare and his company built what famous
theater
in London?
Shakespeare House
King's Theatre
Globe Theatre
World Theater
11
Where was Shakespeare
born
?
Canterbury
Stratford-Upon-Avon
New England
London
12
Who did Shakespeare
marry
?
Anne Hathaway
Jennifer Aniston
Queen Elizabeth
Jone Hathaway
13
When was Shakespeare
born
?
1762
1654
1564
1492
14
How would you properly
hyphenate
this phrase? "The dog who had been trained well"
The dog trained-well
The well-trained dog
The trained-well-dog
15
"The storm outside is so loud; it is
raining cats and dogs
!"
Formal Register (detailed)
Informal Register (cliche)
16
How many
sonnets
did Shakespeare write?
154
86
124
53
17
What was Shakespeare's
son
named?
Hamlet
John
Hamnet
Shakespeare Jr.
18
How many
words
did Shakespeare invent?
1,800
1,500
2,000
1,700
19
How many
plays
did Shakespeare write?
23
25
32
38
20
All of your sentences should start with a
NOUN
.
True
False
21
When did Shakespeare
die
?
July 14th, 1995
April 23, 1616
August 29, 1688
April 26, 1616
22
Having
ONLY
all long sentences in your academic writing is a good thing.
False
True
