W2 ENG110 Review

A source is a...

• writing in complete sentences

• art of speaking/writing effectively

• outside information coming from a place other than yourself

• the underground cavern system at CSU

This class uses what style for papers?

• MLA

• APA

• CMS

Why shouldN'T you use a quote?

• the author's words are particularly unique

• the authors words it particularly well and it would be difficult to rephrase

• to make your paper look longer with a long quote

MLA stands for...

• Modern Linguistic Association

• Modern Language Association

• Modern Level Act

• Modern Level Association

Which is correct concerning a MLA formatted paper?

• single-spaced

• comic sans font

• 10 size font

• Last name and page number in the top right corner

What is an ellipsis?

• the "..." used to indicate something left out

• the [ ] used to add additional information

• a word that signals a quote

• when the sun and moon are perfectly aligned

Which is an appropriate use of a signal phrase?

• Darlene says "English is important"

• Professor Lloyd emphasizes, "English is important!"

• Manikya the TA at STEP claims "English is imporant."

What is a dropped quotation?

• a quote without a signal phrase or any credit given to the author

• a quote that you accidentally drop because it is slippery

• the phrase/word you remove and replace with the "..." to make a sentence grammatically correct

You are writing the summaries in...

• first-person and present tense

• third-person and past tense

• third-person and present tense

Summary assignments should be...

• around 1-2 pages long

• around 3-4 pages long

• around 5-6 pages