Literary NF Journal (MI) Review

Which of the following is a correctly embedded and formatted direct quote?

• The author writes, "In the beginning, nearly fourteen billion years ago, all the space and all the matter and all the energy of the known universe was contained in a volume less than one-trillionth the size of the period that ends this sentence" (17).

• "In the beginning, nearly fourteen billion years ago, all the space and all the matter and all the energy of the known universe was contained in a volume less than one-trillionth the size of the period that ends this sentence." (17).

• The author writes, "In the beginning, nearly fourteen billion years ago, all the space and all the matter and all the energy of the known universe was contained in a volume less than one-trillionth the size of the period that ends this sentence." (#17).

• The author writes "In the beginning, nearly fourteen billion years ago, all the space and all the matter and all the energy of the known universe was contained in a volume less than one-trillionth the size of the period that ends this sentence" (17).

The main idea is one or two words or written as a phrase.

• False

• True

Which of the following is the MOST GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT typed title of a book?

• Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones

• "atomic habits: an easy and proven way to build good habits and break bad ones"

• Atomic Habits: An Easy And Proven Way To Build Good Habits And Break Bad Ones

• "Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones"

Which of the following is a main idea?

• Success

• Having a successful life

• How to have a successful life

• Elizabeth Smith worked hard to achieve having a successful life.

Which of the following is a main idea?

• The fear that people in a typhoon feel.

• People felt fear in situations beyond their control.

• How people felt a lot of fear in situations

• Fear is an emotion where your body freezes up.

Which of the following is a main idea?

• The main idea of this book is the power of love.

• The main idea of this book is how love shows you can survive anything.

• The main idea of this book is that love is the power that ensured Phillip's survival through the terrible ordeals he experienced during World War II.

• The main idea of this book is love.

Which of the following is the BEST transition word or phrase that could bring a paragraph to a close?

• At last...

• All in all...

• This proves...

• This is why...

• In the end...

Which of the following is the BEST transition word or phrase that could bring a paragraph to a close?

• Them's the facts...

• This shows...

• I think...

• Ultimately...

Which of the following has the direct quote correctly embedded and formatted?

• The author writes "A trillionth of a second has passed since the beginning" (20).

• The Author writes, "A trillionth of a second has passed since the beginning." (20).

• The author writes, "A trillionth of a second has passed since the beginning" (20).

• On page 20, the author writes, "a trillionth of a second has passed since the beginning."

• "A trillionth of a second has passed since the beginning."

Which of the following choices has the direct quote (which contains DIALOGUE from the original text) correctly embedded and formatted?

• " 'What year is it?' asked Jim. '1998,' I answered. It was actually 2002"

• ' "What year is it?" asked Jim. "1998," I answered. It was actually 2002'

• " "What year is it?" asked Jim. "1998," I answered. It was actually 2002"

• ' 'What year is it?' asked Jim. '1998,' I answered. It was actually 2002'