Vocabulary
Literature
Writing Session
No Red Ink
Final Jeopardy
100

(v.) to make permanent or long lasting



perpetuate

100

What were the early romantics inspired by?

They were inspired by the beauty of nature 

100

What is the first step in the writing process to write an essay? 

Prewriting

100

Which adjective describes the Italic ( format)  noun?

The ugly cat hissed at me

           (Noun)

Ugly 

100

At what age did Margaret Fuller learn to read?

At the age of 3

200

A descriptive name or phrase used to characterize someone or something



epithet

200

Who wrote from Nature and From Self- Reliance

Ralph Waldo Emerson 

200

is a sentence that explicitly identifies the purpose of the paper or previews its main ideas, in an essay.

Thesis Statement

200

The Italic word is an adverb. Which adjective does it describe?

Ty was quite nervous about changes to her bike route.(adverb)

The adverb quite describes the adjective nervous

300

a complicated irregular network of passages or paths in which it is difficult to find one's way; a maze.



Labyrinth

300

The Devil and Tom walker is based on making what deal?

The "Faustian Deal."

 

300

What is the formula for an Advanced Thesis Statement?

Topic/Idea + Your Position + Reasons 

300

Is the sentence below a Complete, or Incomplete thought?

Guided by the stars, Ginny Weasley sailed her pirate ship into the secret harbor.


Complete thought 

400

(v.) to weigh down or burden (with difficulties, cares, debt, etc.); to fill up, block up, hinder



Encumber

400

Who wrote the poem " Thanatopsis" in 1817

William Cullen Bryant

400

Which part of the essay does your support and main points go to? 

They go to your body paragraphs 

400

What is the full form of ("FANBOYS")?

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

500

(adj.) marked by conspicuous or pretentious display, showy



ostentatious

500

When was " The Raven" published and why did it become an instant hit? 

It was first published in 1845,part of the poem’s popularity was due to Poe’s clever use of sound devices, patterns of word sounds used to create musical effects. 

500

Which support would you most likely turn to if your thesis is regarding a scientific breakout? 

Current events

500

What is used in Identifying Subordinating Conjunctions?

( "SWABIs" or "THAMOs") 

( " SWABIs") 

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