EOCT REVIEW

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EOCT REVIEW

• AMERICAN LITERATURE

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Directions

• Each team will work together to answer the
  questions. You will have 30 seconds to confer
  and respond on a piece of paper.
• The score keeper will pick up your answer, and I
  will award points for correct answers

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These folks liked to go above the everyday
experience

1. Modernists
2. Realists
3. Transcendentalists

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Lots of political writing stems from this era

1. Realism
2. Rationalism
3. Puritanism

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The hero from the American period is
disillusioned, and the American dream sucks!

1. Native American
2. Modernism
3. Post-modernism

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Much of this periods writing is patterned after
the Bible

1. Puritanism
2. Transcendentalism
3. Native American

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Oral Tradition is a key descriptor of this
literary period

1. Native American
2. Puritanism
3. Post-Modernism

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A direct comparison between two things using
like or as

1. Metaphor
2. Alliteration
3. Simile

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A comparison between two things without using
like or as

1. Metaphor
2. Simile
3. Alliteration

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Repetition of initial consonant sounds That
grim, ungainly ghastly haunt / that ominous bird
of yore.

1. Assonance
2. Rhyme
3. Alliteration

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Sounds effects and natural sounds are given
representative words

1. Alliteration
2. Onomatopoeia
3. Assonance

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A direct reference to another piece of literature
(or historical fact, political event, cultural
knowledge) inside another piece of literature

1. Allusion
2. Metaphor
3. Allegory

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The research paper must be written in this font
in this size

• A. Arial 12
• Times New Roman 14
• Times New Roman 12

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Margins on all sides should be

1. 1/4
2. 2
3. 1

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This is where a list of your resources goes

1. Cover Sheet
2. Heading
3. Works Cited

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In an MLA citation, this should be the first
thing I see.

1. Authors last name
2. Authors first name
3. Title of article

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This type of documentation must occur when you
quote or paraphrase an outside source.

1. Blephindrat
2. Times New Roman
3. Parenthetical

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What must you place between two independent
clauses you wish to combine into one sentence?

1. (semicolon)
2. , and
3. ,

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Whats wrong with this sentence AND WHY?That is
one squawky disrespectful chicken!

1. You need to capitalize chicken
2. You need a comma between squawky and
   disrespectful
3. Its not a complete sentence

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Whats wrong with this sentence AND WHY?You
should introduce your chicken to my chicken,
because I think they could be good friends.

• No comma before because
• Change the comma to a period and capitalize
  because
• Its correct as it is

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What must be done to the following

• Martin Luther King Jr.

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Whats wrong with this sentence AND WHY?Mrs.
Matteson my favorite teacher in the world is
going to give me a chicken when I graduate!
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Define the italicized word in the following
sentenceI abhor people who mistreat the less
fortunate.
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Define the italicized word in the following
sentenceThe irony of the movie Lake Placid is
that there is a giant alligator living beneath
the surface.
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