2. 100 H.O.M.S. 400 300 200 500 100 Research Concepts 400 300 200 500 100 Composition Components 400 300 200 500 100 Sentence Structure Errors 400 300 200 500 100 Hodge Podge 400 300 200 500 Jeopardy template courtesy of the lovely Ms. Chen!

3. The title of the chapter “Cathy Queen of Cats” exhibits which literary term? Column 1, 100

4. In the chapter “Four Skinny Trees,” Esperanza describes the trees as having “…skinny necks and pointy elbows.” This exhibits which type of figurative language? Column 1, 200

5. In the chapter, “The Family of Little Feet,” Esperanza describes how she and the other girls felt wearing the high heeled shoes saying, “We must be Christmas” (Cisneros 48). What literary term does this exhibit? Column 1, 300

6. In the chapter “The Family of Little Feet,” the girls ultimately throw the heeled shoes away at the end of the chapter despite the fact that they initially liked them quite a lot. Why? Column 1, 400

7. In the chapter “Gil’s Furniture Bought and Sold,” Esperanza fears looking stupid if she is caught looking at the music box that she thinks is beautiful. What theme does this convey? a. The lives of the underprivileged are full of unavoidable disappointment. b. Education provides freedom. c. Women must look out for each other in order to achieve freedom and power. d. Societal outcasts are often forgotten and ignored, ultimately leading them to devastation. Column1, 500

8. What do you use to add important words to a direct quotation? Column 2, 100

9. Consider the following citation within the text of a document: (Jackson 20-21). What type of source is this? a. A book without a known author b. An article with pages, not paragraphs c. An online general reference source organized by paragraphs d. A book with multiple authors Column 2, 200

10. What is “synthesizing”? Column 2, 300

11. What is an appropriate definition for “objective language”? Column 2, 400

12. Consider the following source: Article: “Jackson’s Faction: Story of the Life of an Icon” Author: Unknown Publisher: Penguin Books Year: 2005 Paragraph(s) Used: 5, 7 What would a citation look like for the following source in which the lead-in does NOT give any information about the source?: Column 2, 500

13. Which of the following is NOT something to avoid in a composition? A. 1 st and 2 nd person pronouns B. Questions C. Fluff D. Concrete textual evidence E. Cheesy attention grabbers Column 3, 100

14. What is the last sentence of each body paragraph? Column 3, 200

15. Which of the following is a correctly formatted quote and citation? A. “She was a kind woman” (Hamilton p. 49). B. “She was a kind woman.” (Hamilton 49) C. “She was a kind woman” ! (Hamilton 49). D. “She was a kind woman” (Hamilton 49). Column 3, 300

16. What is the first sentence of each body paragraph? Column 3, 400

17. How should you organize an introduction (remember the picture)? Column 3, 500

18. Revise the following fragment: Looking for her navy blue jacket. Column 4, 100

19. Revise the following fragment: That determines the price of any item. Column 4, 200

20. Identify the sentence structure error: The little boy's toy car was yellow, his sister had a red and white toy truck. Column 4, 300

21. Revise the following run-on: Ben arrived however he was late. Column 4, 400

22. Identify the sentence structure error: After I dribbled the ball down the court. Column 4, 500

23. In the chapter “No Speak English,” Mamacita sits by the window throughout many of her days. This is a common tendency for the women on Mango Street. With this in mind, what do windows symbolize for the women on Mango Street? a. Feeling separated or trapped b. Seeing things clearly through the panes of glass c. Letting the sun shine through their happy homes d. Trying to fit in Column 5, 100

24. Which type of clause is the following?: since the store opened this morning Column 5, 200

25. What is an appropriate definition for “paraphrase”? Column 5, 300

26. In the chapter “Louie, His Cousin, & His Other Cousin,” the boys steal a yellow Cadillac and are later arrested for doing so. The children react to this dramatic scene by waving. What is the significance of this reaction? Column 5, 400

27. What is “subjective language”? Column 5, 500