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WorksheetsCkpt. 1 Review - Unit 1 Ext. Task
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
A quotation from the movie Merlin appears in the writing prompt. The wizard Merlin states that he "taught [Arthur] ethics and morals."
What is the definition of ethics?
one's personal belief of what is right and wrong
society's standards/view of right and wrong
using one's credibility or expertise on a topic to persuade
A quotation from the movie Merlin appears in the writing prompt. The wizard Merlin states that he "taught [Arthur] ethics and morals."
What is the definition of morals?
one's personal belief of what is right and wrong
society's standards/view of right and wrong
using one's credibility or expertise on a topic to persuade
In your essay, you are required to use ethos, logos, and pathos as part of your analysis of Beowulf's and Arthur's actions as rulers.
What is ethos?
using emotions or feelings to persuade; acting based on emotions
using one's credibility or expertise on a topic to persuade; acting according to a code of ethics
using logic to persuade; acting based on logic or logical reasoning
In your essay, you are required to use ethos, logos, and pathos as part of your analysis of Beowulf's and Arthur's actions as rulers.
What is pathos?
using emotions or feelings to persuade; acting based on emotions
using one's credibility or expertise on a topic to persuade; acting according to a code of ethics
using logic to persuade; acting based on logic or logical reasoning
In your essay, you are required to use ethos, logos, and pathos as part of your analysis of Beowulf's and Arthur's actions as rulers.
What is logos?
using emotions or feelings to persuade; acting based on emotions
using one's credibility or expertise on a topic to persuade; acting according to a code of ethics
using logic to persuade; acting based on logic or logical reasoning
You are required to include a Works Cited page for this essay with citations for Beowulf and Merlin in proper MLA format.
True
False
You are required to incorporate quotations/evidence from The Prince in your essay.
Therefore, you are also required to include the MLA citation for the text on your Works Cited page.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT a question from the writing prompt that you have to address in your essay?
Who is the better ruler - Arthur or Beowulf?
Who is more likeable to a modern audience - Arthur or Beowulf?
Does Merlin succeed in making Arthur a good man and a good king?
How many body paragraphs are you required to write for this essay?
Four
Two
Three
Five
How many TOTAL pieces of evidence should your essay include?
Six
Three
Four
Eight
How many direct quotations do you need from each required text (Merlin and Beowulf)?
One from each - two total
Two from each - four total
Three from each - six total
What is the purpose of your English IV Composition Reference Packet?
To help you with writing your actual essay (for example, the thematic statement in your introduction)
To teach you the rules of MLA format so that you can cite evidence and create Works Cited page citations correctly
To help you develop each of your Works Cited page citations
When Beowulf arrives at the land of the Danes, he goes straight to King Hrothgar to give his speech of credibility saying, “I swam/In the blackness of night, hunting monsters/Out of the ocean, and killing them one/By one; death was my errand and the fate/They had earned” (Beowulf 155-159).
The above is an example of how you should incorporate quotations in essays. What is this method called?
Thematic method
TLQ method
MLA method
