Writing
How many paragraphs are typically in an essay?
4-5
He's an Einstein!
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Pun or Metaphor
What type of energy does a proton have?
Positive
Who wrote the "I Have A Dream" speech?
M.L.K. JR.
What does PEMDAS stand for?
Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction
What is a counterclaim? What type of essay could you find one?
A claim made to rebut a previous claim, Argumentative
Which are synonyms?
Ugly---pretty
Pretty---Beautiful
Pretty---Beautiful
What is the Law of conservation?
Matter cannot be created nor destroyed
What are the five geological regions in Georgia?
Appalachian Plateau, Blue Ridge, Ridge and Valley, Coastal Plains, and Piedmont
What is the frequency of .6783489 (Rounded to the nearest tenth)
67.8%
What is a Narrative essay?
A type of essay that has a single motif, or a central point, around which the whole narrative revolves. All incidents, happenings, and characters revolve around a single motif presented in the narrative.
What is the rising action?
A series of relevant incidents that create suspense, interest, and tension in a narrative.
What is a compound?
It's made of two or more elements
M.L.K Jr. Andrew Jackson James Oglethorpe Eugene Talmadge
Which of these men were white supremacists?
Andrew Jackson and Eugene Talmadge
What is the slope intercept formula?
y=mx+b
What is the format for an argumentative essay?
Introduction, 2-3 body paragraphs, counterclaim, and conclusion
What is a thesis?
A statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved.
What is a concave lens?
A lens that caves inwards, that allows light waves to travel through it.
What does the Executive Branch do?
Enforces laws
What is the formula of the Pythagorean Theorem?
(a) squared + (b) squared= (c) squared
Sarah and Lizbeth are doing research projects on how texting while driving affects the brain. They come across a blog that explains, in detail, how a six year old was killed because of a teen who was texting and driving. Is this source appropriate for their project?
No because the blog does not give any information on the effects that texting while driving has on the brain.
What are the three types of essays?
Informative, Narrative, Argumentative
What's the Formula for Newtons 2nd law?
F=M*A
What was Hernando Desoto seeking before his death?
God, Gold, and Glory
What is a translation?
A translation is a slide from one location to another, without any change in size or orientation.