What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

1. What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

2. What is an allusion?

3. What are the different kinds of conflicts we have discussed in class?

4. Based on the passage below, how can Calpurnia best be characterized? It was then that Calpurnia requested my presence in the kitchen. She was furious, and when she was furious Calpurnia’s grammar became erratic. When in tranquility, he grammar was as good as anybody’s in Maycomb... When she squinted down at me the tiny lines around her eyes deepened. “There’s some folks who don’t eat like us,” she whispered fiercely, “but you ain’t called on to contradict ‘em at the table when they don’t. That boy’s yo’ comp’ny and if he wants to eat up the talbe cloth you let him, you hear?”

5. What is the main idea of this passage? It was then that Calpurnia requested my presence in the kitchen. She was furious, and when she was furious Calpurnia’s grammar became erratic. When in tranquility, he grammar was as good as anybody’s in Maycomb... When she squinted down at me the tiny lines around her eyes deepened. “There’s some folks who don’t eat like us,” she whispered fiercely, “but you ain’t called on to contradict ‘em at the table when they don’t. That boy’s yo’ comp’ny and if he wants to eat up the talbe cloth you let him, you hear?”

6. From what point of view is this passage told? It was then that Calpurnia requested my presence in the kitchen. She was furious, and when she was furious Calpurnia’s grammar became erratic. When in tranquility, he grammar was as good as anybody’s in Maycomb... When she squinted down at me the tiny lines around her eyes deepened. “There’s some folks who don’t eat like us,” she whispered fiercely, “but you ain’t called on to contradict ‘em at the table when they don’t. That boy’s yo’ comp’ny and if he wants to eat up the talbe cloth you let him, you hear?”

7. MLA Format Your friend is getting ready to write a research paper. What would you tell them to do first?

8. MLA Format Your friend is going to find information about their topic in the computer lab. Where would be the best place for them to start?

9. MLA Format Your friend is required to create a works cited page. How would you tell them to set it up?

10. MLA Format Your friend’s teacher is requiring that their document be submitted in MLA format. What would you remind them to do?

11. MLA Format Your friend has to create in text citations. Explain to them how they would do that in order to give credit where credit is due.

12. Leads What is the difference between the six different leads we have discussed?

13. AXES What is the purpose of each part of the AXES structure?