Vocabulary
Reading Comp.
PSAT
Essay Writing
Misc.
100

Envy

Jealousy

100

Figurative Language

Words that are not meant to be read literally

100

From soup to nuts

List of everything from beginning to end

100

How many paragraphs must your essay be?

5

100

What was Daisy's last name?

Buchanan 

200

Amends

Reparations

200

Appeals to Emotion

Pull at heart strings, sob stories etc.

200

Satire

Humorous Genre

200

What is a counter claim?

A claim that goes against your main idea or thesis

200

What war was Gregor Samsa a veteran of? 

WWI

300

Provision

Legal Requirement

300

Appeals to Logic

Make logical sense (graphs, charts, data...)

300

Tone

The author's attitude toward the subject

300

What is a tag?

Statement of title, author, and genre

300

Who accused Tom Robinson of his crimes?

Mayella and Bob Ewell

400

Beadles

Parish Officials

400

End-stopped-line

A poetic line that ends with punctuation

400

Inference 

Guess

400

What is supporting evidence?

Quotations

400

Who did Oedipus accidentally marry?

His mom

500

Deprecating

Disapproving

500

Anecdote

A short personal story

500

Idealistic

Holding strong beliefs

500

What is your thesis?

Main argument 

500
Who wrote the "Four Freedoms" speech?

FDR

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