Quiz #2 Underground Railroad

What is the definition of Colloquialism?

• irony

• slang

• personfication

• idiom

What is an example of a colloquialism in Atlantic, Iowa

• Cap, no cap, on god

• Chestnut Street

• Walmart

• Udderly Delicious

What are three reasons you use colons?

• series lists

• present dialogue

• give emphasis

• comma splice

Which is the correct sentence?

• You will be working with the following people John: the plumber Gary: the carpenter and Wilson: the flooring expert.

• You will be working with the following people: John, the plumber; Gary, the carpenter; and Wilson, the flooring expert.

• You will be working with the following: people John the plumber, Gary the carpenter, and Wilson the flooring expert.

• You will be working with the following people John the plumber Gary the carpenter and Wilson the flooring expert.

Which is the correct sentence?

• Bring the following items with you to class: a pencil, a three-ring binder, and a notebook.

• Bring the following items with you to class a, pencil; a, three-ring binder: and a notebook.

• Bring the following items: with you to class, a pencil, a three-ring binder, and a notebook.

• Bring the following items with you to class a pencil a three-ring binder and a notebook.

Which is the correct sentence?

• It’s not surprising that you were fired you called in sick three times.

• It’s not surprising that you were fired you called in sick three times.:

• It’s not surprising that you were fired you called in sick: three times.

• It’s not surprising that you were fired: you called in sick three times.

Draw a picture of an important scene in your book

How many units have we completed

• 1

• 4

• 6

• 7

What is Mr. Peterson's definition of a Theme.

• Topic

• It has to include a topic

• Something you can use daliy

• Must have more than one word.

Define Diction

• Diction is the choice and use of words in speech or writing.
• Diction is the visual representation of words.
• Diction is the study of grammar rules.
• Diction refers to the rhythm of speech.