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1
Which manual is used by writers to check for style, syntax, and grammar usage?
The Oxford Dictionary
DSM-5
The Chicago Manual of Style
Thesaurus
2
Contrasting shows the similarities between two topics while comparing shows the differences between two topics.
True
False
3
Suggestion ____ from
The Elements of Style
says, "use figures of speech sparingly."
8
18
10
24
4
You must still use quotation marks when writing internal dialogue.
True
False
5
What is an example of the use of a qualifier, which White suggests writers shouldn't do?
Beautifully
Prettily
Gorgeous
Very pretty
6
________ is how something is put together or arranged: the combination of parts or elements that make up something.
Definition
Figurative Language
Composition
Etymology
7
Effective dialogue should be able to drive the plot forward.
True
False
8
The Brainstorming process is where you complete your:
Outline
First Draft
Final Draft
Dissertation
9
"Phrasing" is another term for your own way of saying something.
True
False
10
A ____________ is an argument or set of reasons put forward to oppose an idea or theory developed in another argument.
Topic Sentence
Conclusion
Claim
Counterargument
11
Which is/are examples of writing genres?
Essays
Poetry
Text Messages
All of these
12
A form of non-verbal dialogue could be body movement.
False
True
13
The first element that must be included within a cited source is the author's:
First name
Degree
Last name
Title of Book
14
The use of a comma before the word "and" and after a list of three or more things is called an Oxford Comma.
True
False
15
What size font does MLA formatting require?
14-point for titles, 12-point for essay
10-point
12-point
11-point
16
We use APA format for this class, and most non-science-based classes.
True
False
17
What is another term for the "Finalization" step?
Drafting
Proofreading
Revising
Editing
18
The following is the correct version of formatting dialogue:
"I need to write an essay" she said.
"I need to write an essay," she said.
"I need to write an essay," she said.
"I need to write an essay." she said.
19
MLA was formed in 1934.
False
True
20
It is recommend that you never read your paper aloud to yourself.
False
True
21
A page number must follow your first name in the header of each page.
True
False
22
Which of the characters in
Andre's Mother
did not have a speaking role?
Cal
Penny
Arthur
Andre's Mother
23
______________ are learning exercises or assignments which direct students to write about a topic in a particular way.
Definition
Brainstorming Techniques
Writing Prompts
Composition Finals
24
What is the minimum number of lines a quote must be in order for it to be put into a block quote?
5
3
4
6
25
The CRAAP test is a test for determining if a source is of quality material. These are what the letters stand for:
Correct, Relevance, Author, Affiliation, Purpose
Currency, Research, Author, Accuracy, Purpose
Currency, Relatable, Author, Accuracy, Probably
Currency, Relevance, Author, Accuracy, Purpose
26
______________ is an explanation of where a word came from: the history of the word.
Comparison
Etymology
Entomology
Synonym
27
Wikipedia has been stated as a quality research source for this class.
False
True
28
Proofreading (also called "Finalization") is the final stage before your essay is complete.
False
True
29
This is the correct essay format for student/class information:
Date, Name, Professor, Class
Class, Date, Professor, Name
Name, Professor, Class, Date
Name, Class, Professor, Date
30
Which of these are one of the three main strategies to address a counterargument?
Redact
Abolish
Acknowledge
Belittle
31
The MLA was created as a discussion and advocacy group for the study of literature and modern languages.
False
True
32
The cited quotes within your essay are included within your word count.
False
True
33
Plagiarism is when someone takes another person's work and passes it off as their own.
False
True
34
E.B. White first wrote
The Elements of Style
and William Strunk Jr. revised it.
False
True
35
For a source with three+ authors, list only the first author’s last name, and replace the additional names with et al.
True
False
36
What are the five Ws of Informative Essays, one of which you must answer when writing?
Which, what, when, where, and who?
Who, what, when, where, and why?
Who, what, which, when, and why?
Who, what, which, where, and whales?
37
A blog post can be used as a form of research for an essay.
True
False
38
According to
The Elements of Style
, which is correct:
Intensive Purposes
Intents and Purposes
39
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a recommended tool for college English classes.
True
False
40
Counterarguments aren't necessary in an Argumentative Essay.
False
True
41
A Directional Essay tells the reader how to perform a process, such as cooking brownies.
True
False
42
Which edition of
The Elements of Style
did we use for this class?
Third
First
Second
Fourth
43
Revision makes the piece SOUND a whole lot better, and Editing makes the piece LOOK better.
True
False
44
Which of these are one of the three main strategies to address a counterargument?
Oblige
Accomodate
Prefer
Inspire
45
An Informative Essay tells the reader about how something is done while also giving directions to do it.
True
False
46
Which university did Strunk teach at?
Princeton
Cornell
Oxford
Yale
47
William Strunk Jr. was the first author to write
The Elements of Style.
False
True
48
Effective dialogue should push the plot forward.
False
True
49
When placing a quote from an author's source into an essay, you must immediately put a _______ after the quote.
Signature
Citation
CRAAP Test
Semicolon
50
Suggestion ____ from
The Elements of Style
says, "do not overstate."
7
18
10
9
51
"The Phases of Gas to a Solid" is an example of an Informative Essay.
True
False
52
The high point -or- most exciting part of a short story is called the "Climax."
False
True
53
The act of separating into groups of 2 or more to analyze each other's essays is called _________.
Together Time
Analyzing
Workshopping
Writing Time
54
Suggestion ____ from
The Elements of Style
says, "place yourself in the background."
1
6
21
3
55
What is term used when a writer develops a character(s) for their story in detail?
Character Description
Character Analysis
Formatting
Prose
56
Opinions are acceptable in Informative Essays.
False
True
57
_____________ is what we call the people who we are strictly writing for.
The Intended Audience
Whomever will read what I write
Professors
The world
58
Google Scholar is a resource that provides research articles via search engine.
False
True
59
Who wrote
The Elements of Style, 4th ed.
?
Terrence McNally
Anne Lamott
Aristotle
William Strunk Jr & E.B. White
60
The Brainstorming process is when you outline your essay.
False
True
61
A poem or a screenplay would be examples of a genre.
True
False
62
Galileo wrote
The Art of Rhetoric.
True
False
63
A clear structure of an Argumentative Essay must include:
Character, Evidence, Counter, Conclusion
Claim, Evidence, Counter, Conclusion
Claim, Evidence, Opinions, Conclusion
Claim, Plot, Counter, Conclusion
64
"How to Bake Cookies" is an example of an Informative Essay.
True
False
65
Font needs to be in 10-point size when using MLA format.
False
True
66
As discussed in class and within your assignments, what are the Common Features to a Story?
Event, Setting, Descriptive Details, Narrative, Definitions, Point
Event, Setting, Descriptive Details, Denouement, Clear Organization, Point
Event, Setting, Character Analysis, Narrative, Clear Organization, Point
Event, Setting, Descriptive Details, Narrative, Clear Organization, Point
67
What were the characters holding in
Andre's Mother
that showed Terrence McNally's display of description?
Ice Cream Cones
Flowers
Balloons
Cookies
68
Your name + class information + date on your essay is included within your word count.
True
False
69
Sources do not need to be cited on your Works Cited page if you do not directly quote the author of the source.
False
True
70
A conversation you heard on the train can be used as a form of research for an essay.
True
False
71
This is an example of a Directional Essay:
A journal article about the food manufacturing industry.
An Animal Planet show about how tiger cubs are raised.
YouTube video on how to fix a flat tire.
A non-biased documentary about the Ford industry
72
Which of these are one of the three main strategies to address a counterargument?
Address
Anger
Refute
Ignore
73
What are the steps to the Writing Process (in order)?
Proofread, Draft, Revise, Edit, Brainstorm (outline)
Brainstorm (outline), Draft, Revise, Edit, Proofread
Draft, Outline, Revise, Edit, Proofread
Brainstorm (outline), Revise, Edit, Draft, Proofread
74
Opinions are acceptable in Argumentative Essays.
False
True
75
Which item is
not
included in MLA formatting:
Header (last name + page number)
Two spaces after each period at the end of a sentence
Indentation at the beginning of each paragraph
Double-spacing throughout
76
The name/class information that is aligned to the left of your essay does
not
need to be double-spaced.
False
True
77
For Argumentative Essays, we use this term, which is the same as a thesis statement:
Topic
Claim
Subject
Genre
78
The Works Cited page should be indented directly below the last paragraph of your essay.
True
False
79
What is the term for your last name + page number in the upper-right-hand corner of your essay?
Footer
Header
End Note
Works Cited
80
The title of your essay is included within your word count.
False
True
81
It's okay to use non-objective (demeaning) language when trying to leverage appeals.
False
True
82
"MLA" stands for:
Medieval Language Association
Modern Language Alliance
Merriam Language Association
Modern Lanuage Association
83
A topic sentence supports a thesis statement.
True
False
84
Suggestion ____ from
The Elements of Style
says, "use orthodox spelling."
1
8
2
10
85
How many suggestions are there in
The Elements of Style, Fourth Ed.
?
3
1
21
18
86
"How to Complete a Crossword Puzzle" is an example of a Directional Essay.
True
False
87
What is it called to appeal to the audience’s emotions and values?
Pathos
Lagos
Logos
Ethos
88
Research sources are not always necessary when writing Argumentative Essays.
False
True
89
Once you start the Drafting process, you are unable to add more information to your essay.
False
True
90
The "P" in the CRAAP test stands for "Purpose."
False
True
91
What is another term for a "thesis statement" within an argumentative essay?
Quote
Defensive Statement
Claim
Topic Sentence
92
The title of your essay does
not
need to be capitalized.
False
True
93
What is another term for Proximity Searching?
Brown Tricks
Bravo Tricks
Boolean Tricks
Bringham Tricks
94
Who was William Strunk to E.B. White?
His brother-in-law
His friend
His college professor
His uncle
95
Which board game was used as an artistic reference in Neil Clark's "Alfred Untold."
Scrabble
Pictionary
Guess Who?
Monopoly
96
We do this at the beginning of every class.
Writing Prompt
Voical Warm-ups
Meditate
Stretch
97
Engaging dialogue can only be non-verbal.
False
True
98
Effective dialogue should never introduce conflict.
True
False
99
A personal interview can be used as a form of research for an essay.
False
True
100
Grammarly is considered a version of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
True
False
