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Resumes, etc

Adjectives . Resumes, etc. Punctuation. “good” synonyms. The Tell-Tale Heart. Edgar Allan Poe. “good” synonyms . Adjectives. Resume, etc. The Tell-Tale Heart. Edgar Alan Poe. Punctuation. Add punctuation where it is needed: Mary was hurrying home she needed to

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  1. Adjectives Resumes, etc Punctuation “good” synonyms The Tell-Tale Heart Edgar Allan Poe

  2. “good” synonyms Adjectives Resume, etc. The Tell-Tale Heart Edgar Alan Poe Punctuation

  3. Add punctuation where it is needed: Mary was hurrying home she needed to arrive before her daughter did. home; she

  4. Be sure to bring the following items on test day two pencils an eraser paper and a calculator. Party; a Day; an (deeds; and)

  5. Add punctuation wherever it is needed: After December we celebrate with an exciting New Years party a sweet, romantic Valentine’s Day an Arbor Day filled with good deeds and respectful Mother and Fathers Days. Party; a Day; an (deeds; and)

  6. Add the correct conjunction to this sentence: Mary needed to arrive before her daughter came home, _____ she was hurrying home. so

  7. Add a comma and conjunction where needed: The proud, huffy CEO felt furious his receptionist had failed to schedule an important meeting. furious, as his

  8. I cleaned the house until it looked _______________. immaculate

  9. The __________ young lady easily made friends everywhere she went. gregarious

  10. The colors of that painting are not only bright; they are absolutely ___________. radiant

  11. I did not know you were such an _________ carpenter; that hardwood table is stunning! adept

  12. My illness was actually _________. While sick at the hospital, I met the doctor who I would eventually marry! propitious

  13. What are the adjectives in this sentence? That poor, tiny girl looks lost. Poor Tiny lost

  14. What are the adjectives in this sentence? The charming home was surrounded by a garden of bright, shining flower buds and fresh vegetables. Charming Bright Shining fresh

  15. In this sentence, what does the adjective “trusting” describe? Most people have a trusting view of teachers. view

  16. Identify any proper adjectives in this sentence. My delightful grandmother, Mereidith, grows Spanish Roses and Easter Lilies in her quaint border garden. Spanish

  17. Which word should go in the blank: wise, more wise, most wise, wiser, wisest? The cautious couple agreed that it would be ______________ to keep money in the bank than in their house. wiser

  18. When adding style to a resume, which of the following would you most want to do? Have titles to make the sections easy to find Make each section a different font style 1

  19. What information should always be At the top of a resume? Your name (and contact information)

  20. Which of the following is good advice for writing a cover letter? Write as much information as you can, even if it takes a few pages. 2. Do not write about what you want, but how you can benefit the company. B

  21. Which of the following would be the best answer to an interview question, “Tell me about yourself.” • I went to college in Wisconsin. Now, I live on the East side of town; I like the access to • Palisades State Park where I often go camping. I really enjoy the outdoors.. • 2. I went to college at the University of Wisconsin, where I received an award for • my final research project. I have always been a hard worker. 2

  22. On which place on a resume should we put the most important information? (because people instinctively look at first ) -Point to an area on this paper

  23. “If still you think me mad, you will think so no longer when I describe the wise precautions I took for the concealment of the body. The night waned, and I worked hastily, but in silence. First of all I dismembered the corpse. I cut off the head and the arms and the legs.” In this quotation, what evidence does the narrator give that he is sane? He was able to hide the body so well

  24. “And now at the dead hour of the night, amid the dreadful silence of that old house, so strange a noise as this excited me to uncontrollable terror. Yet, for some minutes longer I refrained and stood still. But the beating grew louder, louder! I thought the heart must burst. And now a new anxiety seized me --the sound would be heard by a neighbor! The old man's hour had come! With a loud yell, I threw open the lantern and leaped into the room. He shrieked once --once only.” In this quotation, what is the narrator afraid of? A neighbor will hear the beating of the heart

  25. “I opened the door so a single dim ray, like the thread of a spider shot out from the crevice” This is an example of which literary device? simile

  26. What caused the narrator to confess what he had done? The sound of the beating heart

  27. What is the main theme of “The Tell-Tale Heart”? Guilt will not leave us alone.

  28. How was Poe’s marriage? Loving and fun

  29. How was Poe’s relationship with his foster father (be specific)? They disagreed a lot, and his father would not give him money while he was at college

  30. What main theme did Poe address in his writings? Death

  31. Name two problems that Poe began to show near his death? Delusional/couldn’t get along with others AND Alcoholism

  32. The death of Poe’s wife, Virginia, inspired him to write what famous poem? “The Raven” OR “Annabel Lee”

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