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english Flashcards

1
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A work of fiction that can be usually read in one sitting.

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SHORT STORY

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what are the 5 PARTS OF a SHORT STORY

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Exposition, RISING ACTION, CLIMAX, FALLING ACTION, RESOLUTION,

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3
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The beginning or introduction of the story. Introduction of the main
characters and setting of the story. Gives background and information
in order for the readers to understand the story.

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Exposition

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4
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Part of the story where the problem or conflict is introduced.

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rising action

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5
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Many twist and turns may happen in this section.Most
exciting part of the story.

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CLIMAX

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6
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All action that happens after the climax and happens before the
conclusions of the story.

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FALLING ACTION

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All the problems or conflicts are solved. The part where the story is concluded and
leaves the audience no question asked.

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RESOLUTION

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WHAT IS THE ELEMENTS OF A SHORT STORY

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character and setting

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9
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is the time and place in which a story is told.

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SETTING

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10
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Setting has ____ parts : ____,_____,____

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Setting has 3 parts: Time, day, and place

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11
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a story is the sequence of events that shape a
broader narrative, with every event causing or affecting each other. This
ensures that every important elements of the story is in place.

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PLOT

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broader narrative, with every event causing or affecting each other. This ensures that every important elements of the story is in place.

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PLOT

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13
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determines who is telling it and the narrator’s relationship
to the characters in the story.

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POINT OF VIEW

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14
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the underlying meaning of a story. It is the message the writer
is trying to convey through the story.

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THEME

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15
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means thwarted, endangered, or opposing desire. It’s
basically when a character wants something but something else gets in
the way.

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CONFLICT

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16
Q

is very important in declarative, interrogative,
exclamatory, and imperative sentences. This also applied in interjections
and incomplete questions.

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Capitalization

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17
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Always Capitalize the First Word of Every Sentence. This also applies
to interjections and incomplete questions. (TRUE)

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TRUE

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18
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Capitalize all proper nouns (EXAMPLE)

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My dog, Finnegan, is an Akita. He will turn two on Friday.

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19
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Capitalize the first word after a colon if the word begins a complete
sentences.However, do not capitalize the first word if it begins a list. (EXAMPLE)

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Example: I love Edgar Allan ‘ s composition: “The Tell-Tale Heart” really
was a masterpiece!
These are the required items: a brush, soap and water.

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20
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Capitalize the titles of high-ranking government officials when used
before their names (do not capitalize the civil title if it is used instead
of a name).(EXAMPLE)

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The president will address Congress.

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21
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Capitalize any title when used as a direct address.(EXAMPLE)

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Will you take my temperature, Doctor?

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22
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Capitalize the first word and all other keywords in titles of publication.
Capitalize other words within titles, including the short verb forms is,
are, and be. However, articles (a, an, and the), conjunctions, and
prepositions are not capitalized unless they are used as first words in
title.(EXAMPLE)

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“Where the Wild Things Are” is one of my favorite children’s books.

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23
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Capitalize the names of specific course titles.(EXAMPLE)

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I must take history and Algebra 2.

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24
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Capitalize the first word of a salutation and the first word of a
complimentary close.(EXAMPLE)

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  • Dear Carmen
    -To Whom it May Concern
    -Sincerely yours
    -Yours truly
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25
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Writing effective sentences entails knowing the basic sentence structure
and elements so you can easily identify errors such as missing words,
shifts, and mixed constructions.

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SENTENCE UNITS

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26
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Writing clear and correct sentences is
part of being a competent writer. (true or false)

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Writing clear and correct sentences is
part of being a competent writer.(true pogi)

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27
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is made up of words and expresses a complete
thought

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SENTENCES

28
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The basic building blocks of sentences are words, which can be grouped
to form phrases. Words and phrases are further combined to create
clauses.

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WORDS

29
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There are two kinds of clauses: Independent or Main Clauses and
Dependent or Subordinate Clauses.

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CLAUSES

30
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contains a subject and a predicate. It
can stand by itself as a complete sentence
Ex: I am doing my best.

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INDEPENDENT CLAUSES

31
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is a group of words that has a
subject and a predicate, but the clause cannot stand alone as a
complete sentence. It is only a part of a sentence.
Ex: because my sister borrowed my car (dependent clause)

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DEPENDENT CLAUSES

32
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5 BASIC SENTENCE UNITS ARE:

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Subjects, Verbs, Objects, Complements, Adverbials.

33
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what are the two kind of verb?

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action Verbs and linking verb

33
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The simplest subject can be a noun or a pronoun, but a
subject can also be a noun phrase (including adjectives and other
sentence elements) or a noun clause.

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Subjects

33
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These are modifiers that refer to the verb in the sentence.
They can be adverbs, adverb phrases, or adverb clauses.

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Adverbials

33
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These include direct and indirect objects which, like subjects,
can be nouns, noun phrases, noun clauses, or pronouns.usually
follow after the subject and verb.

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Objects

33
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can also be adjectives or
adjective phrases (sometimes called predicate adjectives).

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Complements

34
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Most of the verbs in common use express action.
example: Dr. Muller PREDICTED the imminent use of egg and embryo implants.

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ACTION VERBS

35
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connects a subject and its complement.
_________ are often forms of the verb to be.
example: Father SEEMS sad.

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LINKING VERB

36
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refer to the subject, object complements to an object.(sometimes referred to as predicate nominatives).

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Subject complements

37
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object. Like subjects and objects, complements can be nouns, pronouns, noun phrases, or noun clauses sometimes referred to as?

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sometimes referred to as predicate nominatives

38
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is a style that details guidelines for manuscript formatting and the English language.

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MLA (MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION)

39
Q

Scholarly works published in the humanities such as
philosophy, literature, and creating writing, often use this style.

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MLA (MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION)

40
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is a method for listing the sources you use so
your readers can identify and find those sources.

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MLA Documentation Style

41
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referencing method employed by the Modern Language Association.

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MLA style

42
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is a referencing method employed by the Modern
Language Association.

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MLA style

43
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It is divided into two parts: a brief in-text citation
in the body of your essay and a detailed list of “Works Cited” at the end
of the work.

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true yan pogi (MLA style part)

44
Q

-In ____, the Modern Language Association published the first MLA Style
Sheet. It was _________ and included sample footnotes.

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1951 and thirty-one pages long

45
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RULE 1: MLA STYLE

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PAPER Use a standard white 8.5 x 11-inch paper.

46
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RULE 2:: MLA STYLE

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MARGINS Set 1-inch margins on all sides of the text.

47
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Rule 3: MLA STYLE

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SPACING
Double-space the text of your paper. Leave only one space after

48
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Rule 4:

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Font type,size, and style

Use a legible font like Times New Roman which has a regular and italic
style that clearly contrasts one from the other. Use font size 12.
Use italics when indicating the titles of longer works and URL of websites.
Use italics when providing necessary emphasis on an idea.
-Use quotation marks or italics when referring to other works in your title.
Quotation marks are used when citing titles of articles, presentation,

49
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Rule 5:

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Title and Title page
Do not make a title page unless required by the teacher.
If there is no title page, list your name, your teacher’s name, the course,
and the date in the upper left-hand corner of the first page.
Use double-spaced text.

50
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RULE 6:

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PAGINATION

51
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RULE 7:

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INDENTATION
Indent one half-inch from the left margin for the first line of paragraphs.
You may use the Tab key in your keyboard for a more accurate spacing
than pressing your space bar five times.

52
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RULE 8:

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ENDNOTES
Include endnotes on a separate page before the bibliography page.
Place the title “Notes” at the top center of the page.

53
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PAPER Use a standard white ___ x ___ _____ paper.

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8.5 x 11-inch paper.

53
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MARGINS Set ____ margins on all sides of the text.

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1-inch margins

53
Q

_______ the text of your paper. Leave only one space after

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Double-space

53
Q

Use a legible font like ____________ which has ______ and _____
____ that clearly contrasts one from the other.

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Times New Roman regular and italic style

53
Q

Use font size __.

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size 12

54
Q

Use _____ when indicating the____ of longer works and URL of websites.

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italics and title

55
Q

Use ___________ or italics when referring to other works in your title.

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quotation marks

56
Q

Indent ________ from the ____ margin for the first line of paragraphs.

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one half-inch and left

57
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Place the title “______” at the top center of the page.

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Notes

58
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Place the title “notes” at the ______ of the page.

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top center

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