Midterm 2

Question 1

Diverse

Answer 1

Adj. Showing a great deal of variety; Very different

Question 2

Proficient

Answer 2

Adj. Competent or skilled in doing or using something

Skilled, expert

Question 3

Catalyst

Answer 3

N. A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself undergoing any permanent chemical change

Stimulus, encouragement, spur

Question 4

Justify

Answer 4

V. Show or prove to be right or reasonable

Question 5

Sonnet form

Answer 5

A medium for thoughts about topics such as love and death

Question 6

Imagery

Answer 6

Language that uses images
Words or phrases that appeal to the sense of sight, hearing, touch, taste, or smell

Question 7

Denotation

Answer 7

Is providing the literal or dictionary definition of a term

Question 8

Connotation

Answer 8

Is illustrating the implied meaning of the term or idea

Class act - a person who is considerate of others

Question 9

Enumeration

Answer 9

Employs a list to define

Question 10

Analogy

Answer 10

Is implementing a comparison of two similar things

Life is like a box of chocolates - you never know what you’re gonna get

Question 11

Negation

Answer 11

Is defining something by stating what it is NOT

Question 12

Unsound

Answer 12

Adj. Not safe or robust; In poor condition

Question 13

Peculiar

Answer 13

N. Strange or odd; Unusual

Question 14

Fluke

Answer 14

n. An unlikely chance or occurrence, especially surprising piece of luck

Question 15

Materialist

Answer 15

N. A person who considers material possessions and physical comfort as more important than spiritual values

Question 16

Layman

Answer 16

N. A non-ordained male member of a church

Question 17

Proportion

Answer 17

N. A part, share, or number considered in comparative relation to a whole

Question 18

Assertion

Answer 18

N. A confident and forceful statement of fact or belief

Declaration, claim

Question 19

Indulgent

Answer 19

Adj. Having or indicating a readiness or over readiness to be generous to or lenient with someone

Question 20

Citing text

Answer 20

1. Start by putting quotes around the authors words
2. Put the authors last name and page number inside parenthesis
3. Move the end punctuation to the end of the sentence outside the parenthesis

Question 21

If you don’t know the authors name

Answer 21

Use the title of the text instead

Question 22

Put title of books in

Answer 22

Italics

Question 23

Put titles of articles

Answer 23

In quotation marks

Question 24

You may shorten a long title but

Answer 24

Make sure it connects to the bibliography

Question 25

If the source has two or three authors

Answer 25

Include all authors ( Smith, Brown, and Williams 1).

Question 26

If the source has four or more authors

Answer 26

(Smith, et al. 1).

Question 27

Citing dialogue

Answer 27

Replace quotation marks inside of your quote with the apostrophe mark

Question 28

Citing poetry

Answer 28

Use / between each line Numbers in parentheses represent line number

Question 29

Five citing techniques

Answer 29

Run in quote Peppering a quote Block quotation Deleting parts of a quote Paraphrase

Question 30

Run in quote

Answer 30

Begins with your own words and seamlessly flows into a quote from text or can start with a quote and conclude with your own words Must include some of your words before or after the quote

Question 31

Peppering a quote

Answer 31

Spring the quotations throughout the sentence Embed a few words or phrases within your sentence

Question 32

Block quotations

Answer 32

When you “many lines of text in Dent each line inside of your text

Question 33

Deleting parts of a quote

Answer 33

Use ‘…’

Question 34

Paraphrase

Answer 34

When you take the sentence/thoughts and we were this into your own words Save the source when paraphrasing closely to the author thoughts or original message

Question 35

Signal phrases

Answer 35

Come before a quote or information indicating that you are referencing a source

Question 36

Sonnets

Answer 36

A form of poetry that has a predetermined structure