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True or False:  You use a comma for a compound sentence.

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True or False:  You use a comma for a compound sentence.


True


Give the nickname we have for coordinating conjunctions and list them.

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Give the nickname we have for coordinating conjunctions and list them.


FANBOYS

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so


What do you call a sentence that has independent and dependent clauses?

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What do you call a sentence that has independent and dependent clauses?


A complex sentence


When do you use a comma in a complex sentence?

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When do you use a comma in a complex sentence?


When the sentence begins with the dependent clause.


What do you call aphrase or clause that could be omitted from the sentence and not change the meaning of the sentence?

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What do you call aphrase or clause that could be omitted from the sentence and not change the meaning of the sentence?


A non-restrictive or non-essential clause.


What is the equation for a thesis statement?

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What is the equation for a thesis statement?


Topic/Subject + Opinion/Stand = Thesis statement


What group of workds is considered an "expletive" and should be avoided in your writing?

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What group of workds is considered an "expletive" and should be avoided in your writing?


There is/are/was/were, etc.


When evaluatin an essay, what 3 elements are considered for the "Focus" of the paper.

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When evaluatin an essay, what 3 elements are considered for the "Focus" of the paper.


Thesis statement, Introduction, Conclusion


When writing an Evaluation Essay, what must you first establish before you can evaluate your chosen topic?

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When writing an Evaluation Essay, what must you first establish before you can evaluate your chosen topic?


Criteria


What is the name of the table used to evaluate essays?

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What is the name of the table used to evaluate essays?


A rubric


What is the name of the yankee from Connecticut?

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What is the name of the yankee from Connecticut?


Hank


What notable clothing item was Clarence wearing when he met Hank?

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What notable clothing item was Clarence wearing when he met Hank?


Shrimp-colored tights


What natural phenomenon occured to save Hank's life?

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What natural phenomenon occured to save Hank's life?


A solar eclipse that he "predicted."


What did Hank and Sandy name their daughter and why?

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What did Hank and Sandy name their daughter and why?


Hello-Central; Sandy doesn't realize that this is an old girlfriend's name.


This satire of chivalry was inspired by what book?

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This satire of chivalry was inspired by what book?


 Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur, a medieval Arthurian collection of legends and one of the earlier sources.


Who is Sherlock Holmes's assistant?

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Who is Sherlock Holmes's assistant?


Dr. John Watson


Where does Sherlock Holmes live?

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Where does Sherlock Holmes live?


221B Baker Street


Who wrote the Sherlock Holmes stories?

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Who wrote the Sherlock Holmes stories?


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


Name the woman who stumps Sherlock.

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Name the woman who stumps Sherlock.


Iren Adler


Who lured Sherlock to Reichenbach Falls

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Who lured Sherlock to Reichenbach Falls


Moriarity


In what story does a man get walled in with some wine?

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In what story does a man get walled in with some wine?


The Cask of Amontillado


What story is about a woman who unexpectedly has extra money and splurges.

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What story is about a woman who unexpectedly has extra money and splurges.


A Pair of Silk Stockings


The man in "Occurence at Owl Creek Bridge" was to die in what manner?

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The man in "Occurence at Owl Creek Bridge" was to die in what manner?


He was to be hung.


Who wrote the story about a little boy who becomes a brave hero?  What is the title of the story?

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Who wrote the story about a little boy who becomes a brave hero?  What is the title of the story?


Rudyard Kipling's "Wee Willie Winkie"


This African American wrote what story about a man hiding from the law?

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This African American wrote what story about a man hiding from the law?


Nella Larsen wrote "Sanctuary"


Name the poem and the poet who wote these lines:

The woods are lovely, dark and deep,   
But I have promises to keep,   
And miles to go before I sleep,   
And miles to go before I sleep.

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Name the poem and the poet who wote these lines:

The woods are lovely, dark and deep,   
But I have promises to keep,   
And miles to go before I sleep,   
And miles to go before I sleep.

Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening

by Robert Frost





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