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MLA, semicolons, parallel structure, run-ons, colons
Quiz by Megan Werland
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11 questions
Q.Which is the correct way to write the title Into the Wild?
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Q.Which example uses the period correctly?
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Q.Does this sentence have correct parallel structure? He came, he saw, and he conquered.
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Q.Does this sentence have correct parallel structure? His favorite foods are chocolate, chips, and soft drinks.
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Q.Does this sentence have correct parallel structure? Ellen likes to do the following: hiking, the rodeo, and to take afternoon naps.
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Q.Does this sentence have correct parallel structure? The present government has ruined the economy; it has ruined the education system; and it has ruined the health system of our country
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Q.Run on or not?
It's an unusual water ski, no one knows much about it
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Q.Run on or not? Even though she has four degrees, she can’t find a job.
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Q.Run on or not? I can’t wait to graduate, it is going to be so fun!
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Q.The sentence below has a semicolon. Should it be a comma or a semicolon?
Tackling a job like cleaning your closet requires at least a few hours; I wouldn’t attempt it if you only have 15 minutes.
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Q.Krakauer claims that Chris "was a high achiever in almost everything that caught his fancy" (______) What is the correct way to cite this quote with this lead in?
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