SED/SID
A/AB/ABS
Author's Craft: Poetry
ETJ Trivia
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100

The meaning of the root sed/sid

sit, seated, rest

100

a/ab/abs root meaning

away or opposite

100

BOOM! CRACK! SMACK (Spelling does not count)

onomatopoeia 

100
The street on which the school is located.

North Main Street

100

This is the mascot of Terryville HS

Kangaroo

200

After work and school, many people head to their. . .

residence 

200

A word that may be used when a stop is put to a law; As in to _______ slavery.

abolish

200

the devices poets use to make comparisons (2 answers)

Simile & Metaphor

200

Eli Terry Jr. (for whom the school is names after) was the son of a famous inventor of ______.

Clocks

200

Mr. Bossi has this number of siblings.

3

300

Someone who sits in an office all day at a desk would be described as

sedentary

300

uncommon, unusual, rare, isolated

abnormal

300

The repetition of consecutive consonant sounds as in Fast-Food Friday

alliteration

300

Mr. Bossi's room number

118

300

DAILY DOUBLE

The Fourth of July represents this special event in US history.

400

This word may be used in the medical field; to ___________ a patient before a surgery.

sedate 

400

to choose not to do something

abstain

400

DAILY DOUBLE

The division of lines in a poem; similar to a paragraph.

400

The date of the first day of next school year.

August 28th

400

A fortnight has this many days.

14

500

Use the word residue in a self-defining sentence

Mr. Bossi will judge

500

Use the word absolve in a self-defining sentence

Mr. Bossi judges

500

The rhythm in poetry is referred to as 

Meter

500

This teacher has been on staff at ETJ the longest.

Mrs. Johnson

500

This is Harry Potter's middle name

James

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