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| all MLA format papers and works cited pages are |
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| the entries on a works cited page are listed |
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| if a work has no author, list the entry in works cited by |
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| in MLA, a writer is not required to include the ______ |
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| If a work has more than one author, only the ______ author's name is inverted |
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| an in-text citation is placed in _________ after any research is quoted, paraphrased, or summarized. |
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| an in-text citation includes the |
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| author's last name and page number |
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| what language or dialect of what language did the Anglo-Saxons speak? |
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| probably Latin and Roman. |
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| Why didn't Latin become the language of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland even though England was conquered by Rome? |
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| because they remained "free and wild" |
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| How did the conversion of the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity affect the English language? |
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| Ango Saxons became Christians in 597. At this time, it put into place and confirmed all the Roman civilization. superior to England |
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| what piece of literature stands for the Old English Period? |
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| What did Alfred the Great do to further the progress of the English language? |
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| He translated or at least allowed many books to be translated from Latin to English. |
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| How did the invasion of the Norsemen in 866 AD impact the English language? |
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| A lot of Norse language was intertwined with the current English language. |
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| what important invasion happened in 1066? |
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| Duke William invaded England and the first language became French |
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| Why didn't French become the national language of England? |
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| Because Duke William's conquest was not a national migration |
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| What piece of literature stands for the Middle English period? |
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| "General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales" |
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| What did William Caxton do in 1475 that made a huge impact on the English language? |
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| he invented printing so many books were more easily available. |
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| What works mark the Early Modern English period? |
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| What two dictionaries helped standardize English spelling, grammar, and vocabulary in the 18th and 19th centuries? |
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| English Dictionary and Oxford English Dictionary |
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| What language is English Grammar based upon? |
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| What is the most important development of English in the modern period, according to Paul Roberts? |
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| tremendous expansion of English-speaking people |
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| an image for the reader. historical reference to something familiar to the reader |
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| meaningful images that arise from the human unconscious |
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| deals with the setting. emotional response |
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| humans or human-like personalities who carry the plot forward. character can be static/dynamic. flat/round |
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| writer interprets one or more features in a character |
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problem in story.
person vs. person, self, nature, society, faith |
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| descriptive language/imagery |
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| imagery in a piece of literature |
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| language unique to a particular culture |
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| literary element used to look back on an event |
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| represents upcoming event |
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using a word/phrase to show exact opposite of something.
dramatic - reader sees characters mistakes but character does not
verbal- writer says one thing and means opposite
situation- great difference between purpose and result of action |
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| main character who is in external conflict with another character |
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| place: physical, social, time and atmosphere |
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| arrangement of words in a sentence |
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| central idea of the work, statement about life that write is trying to get across in this short story. |
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| attitude of writer towards something |
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