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1
When discussing literature, you should always write in...
Whatever tense, it doesn't matter
Future Tense
Present Tense
Past Tense
2
Which is the correct way to cite a poem?
"Nature's first green is gold, her hardest hue to hold."
"Nature's first green is gold...her hardest hue to hold."
"Nature's first green is gold, / her hardest hue to hold."
3
What are the three components of a thesis statement?
Title, argument, explanation
Topic, argument, evidence
Topic, argument, explanation
Topic, allusion, evidence
4
What is a thesis statement?
Context
Textual Evidence
Background information
Argument
5
How do you refer to an author when writing (after you say their full name once)?
By their full name
By saying "they"
By their first name only
By their last name only
6
Amir "lifted Hassan's mattress and planted [Amir's] new watch and a handful of Afghani bills under it" (Hosseini 10).
There is nothing wrong.
Too-Brief Integration
Self-Referencing
Orphan Quote
7
QUOTE INTEGRATION RULES:
Amir's true feelings are revealed. “I can never tell Baba from the bear”
(Hosseini 12).
Comma Splice
Too Brief Integration
Orphan Quote
There is nothing wrong.
8
This is seen in the quote, “a wayward crop of curly brown hair as unruly as the man himself” (Housseini 13).
There is nothing wrong.
Self-Referencing Quote
Orphan Quote
Too Brief Integration
9
What do you use to show that you changed wording from the original source?
~Tilde~
[Brackets]
"Quotation Marks"
(Parentheses)
10
Which is the correct structure for a Body Paragraph?
Topic, Point, Explain, Evidence
Topic, Point, Evidence, Explain
Topic, Explain, Evidence, Point
Topic, Evidence, Point, Explain
11
Choose the correct placement of the punctuation.
"and then there were none." (54).
"and then there were none (54)."
"and then there were none" (54).
"and then there were none." (54)
12
Amir threw pomegranates at Hassan to hurt him "when he walked toward [him]" (Housseini 12).
He Said/She Said
There is nothing wrong.
Too Brief Integration
Orphan Quote
13
You should use an elipsis at the beginning of a quote if you start in the middle of a sentence.
True
False
14
When TYPING novel titles, the name should be...
Bolded
Underlined
In Quotation Marks
Italicized
15
When providing textual evidence, your following explanation should be at least...
You don't need to explain quotes
Double (2x) the length of the quote
Triple (3x) the length of the quote
The same length of the quote
