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Welcome!The Topic For Today Is…
Your TopicStanley Fish Punctuation Verb
AgreementBroken Sentences
MLA Formatting
200 200 200 200 200
400 400 400 400 400
600 600 600 600 600
800 800 800 800 800
1000 1000 1000 1000 1000
Bonus Question: 5000 pts
Fish: 200• Question:• The three parts of a sentence.• Answer• What are subjec t, object, and verb.
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Fish: 400• Question:• When the relationship between words is
illogical, it is this.• Answer• What is the only grammatical mistake?
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Fish: 600• Question:• Provide an example sentence of Fish’s formula
in a sentence of four words or less– (Doesn’t need to be a question)
• Answer• To be determined by the class.
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Fish: 800• Question:• According to Stanley Fish, these words in a
sentence provide additional detail.• Answer• What are all the other words in a sentence?
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Fish: 1000• Question:• Stanley Fish calls a sentence this.• Answer• What is “a structure of logical relationships?”
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Punctuation: 200• Question:• The purpose of this mark is to join an
independent clause with a dependent clause.• Answer• What is a comma?
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Punctuation: 400• Question:• The correct use of an apostrophe for the
plural/possessive form of the name “Williams.”
• Answer• What is “Williamses’?”
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Punctuation: 600• Question:• This grammatical error occurs when a comma
is used to join two independent clauses.• Answer• What is a comma splice?
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Punctuation: 800• Question:• This grammatical mark is used to join two
independent clauses into a more complex sentence.
• Answer• What is a semicolon?
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Punctuation: 1000
• Question:• This grammatical mark can indicate a long
pause in poetry, or it allows you to inject a thought into the middle of a sentence.
• Answer• What is a dash?– When you’re writing a sentence—which you will
do a lot in this course—a dash lets you mix up your flow.Back
Verbs: 200• Question:• A verb is this.• Answer• What is an action word?
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Verbs: 400• Question:• When a verb cannot correctly apply to a noun,
it is called this.• Answer• What is “subject-verb disagreement.”
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Verbs: 600• Question:• Fix the error. (Doesn’t need to be a question)– The firefighters have heard the alarm, woke up, and
went to put out the fire.• Answer• The firefighters have heard the alarm, woken
up, and went to put out the fire.• The firefighters heard the alarm, woke up, and
went to put out the fire.Back
Verbs: 800• Question:• This sentence in the past tense needs what
word removed to be correct?– If I would have known you were coming, I would
have baked a cake.• Answer• What is “would?”
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Verbs: 1000• Question:• These are at least five or more tenses in the English
language.• Answer• What is…– Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect Simple,
Present Perfect Continuous– Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect Simple, Past
Perfect Continuous– Future Simple, Future Continuous, Future Perfect Simple,
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Sentences: 200• Question:• To fix the following run-on sentence, you must
do this.– I love taking Composition I would come to this
class every day if that were possible.• Answer• What is “split into two sentences or add a
semicolon?”Back
Sentences: 400• Question:• True or False, the following sentence is
correct.Rachel is very smart, she began reading when she was three years old.
• Answer• False.
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Sentences: 600• Question:• This common error occurs in the following
sentence.– All the people at the meeting is responsible for a
presentation.• Answer• What is “subject-verb disagreement?”
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Sentences: 800• Question:• This common error occurs in the following sentence.– Everybody must bring their own lunch.
• Answer• What is “Pronoun usage?”– As the noun is singular, the pronoun used should be
singular. While attempts at gender neutral pronouns such as “they” should be applauded, they are technically incorrect.
– Everybody must bring his or her own lunch.Back
Sentences: 1000• Question:• This grammatical marking precedes lists or
clauses that can stand on their own.• Answer• What is a colon.
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MLA: 200• Question:• When you cite a source in an academic paper,
you put this next to it.• Answer• What is an in-text citation?
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MLA: 400• Question:• The order of sources on a Works Cited Page.• Answer• What is Alphabetical Order?
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MLA: 600• Question:• This document not only contains citations, but
a description of the sources used.• Answer• What is an Annotated Bibliography?
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MLA: 800• Question:• MLA Stands for this.• Answer• What is the Modern Language Association?
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MLA: 1000• Question:• When you cite sources that you don’t quote in
your paper, you may list them on this page.• Answer• What is a “Works Consulted” page?
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Bonus Question: 5000 pts.
• Question:• You can ask a question here, Since this is the
Bonus Q. it should be the hardest question.• Answer• …• (The answer here!)
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Daily Double
The Winner Of The Last RoundWrite Down How Much Money
You Are Willing To RiskIf You get the Question write you win that money
If you get it wrong you Loss the money!