English Honors III - Semester I Exam : Ellie Bartling

Whole exam - 200 pts Reg. exam - 107 pts KC - 93 pts

MLA format for a book with one author

Author (last name, first name). Title (Underlined). Publisher (U of Illinois P - example published by university), date published.

MLA format for an online database article

Author (last name, first name). “Article Name.” Title (underlined), any version numbers, any page numbers. Publisher name & date, doi or url. Accessed date (day month {word form} year)

Formatting of works cited page - order and spacing

Double spacing, haning indention on lines below first one, alphabetical order

Tense in which literature should be discussed in writing

present

Purpose of the topic sentence

Explains what paragraph is about

Purpose of the thesis statement

To explain what the paper is about or going to discuss

Identification of proper paragraphing

is mixing around words in a sentence but still giving the sentence the same meaning

Definition of argumentation

the action or process of reasoning systematically in support of an idea, action, or theory

Defintion of expository writing

presenting reasons/explanations for your topic; backing up opinions with facts

Given sentence to identify grammer errors - pronoun-antecedent agreement, complex sentence punctuation, poem title punctuation, & subject-verb agreement

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The Woman Warrior - 9 multiple choice questions

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The Woman Warrior - The aunt in the mother’s story…

killed herself

Uncle Tom’s Cabin - 15 questions multiple choice : novel study

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Uncle Tom’s Cabin respone - one paragraph

topic sentence, specific supporting details, and a concluding sentence : scored on focus, support, organization, conventions, and integration