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100

A scene that slows down an action that usually occurs in a couple seconds.

What is an exploded moment?

100

A punctuation mark that separates items in a list

What is a comma?

100

The time period and location of the story

What is the setting?

100

The movie that we watched before Nowhere Boy. 

What is Elemental? 

200

The type of sentence that has two complete sentences combined.

What is a compound sentence?

200

Words that have a similar meaning like cold, chilly, frosty, and frigid.

What are synonyms?

200

The events that lead to or cause other events to happen

What are key events?

200

The city that Jayson Tatum was born in.

Where is St. Louis?

300

One type of thoughtshot that describes an important memory 

What is a Flashback?

300

Words like "First", "Next" and "Finally" are examples of these.

Transition words

300

The name of the bully in New Kid

Who is Andy?

300

What is the name of Taylor Swift's latest song featuring Post Malone?

What is Fortnight? 

400
A quotation from the text to support a claim.

What is evidence?

400

The term for words that join clauses, phrases, or sentences together.

What are conjunctions?

400

The second step in Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey

What is the Call to Adventure?

400

The number of championships that the Boston Celtics have won.

What is seventeen?

500

A statement that introduces the argument and the reasons to support the argument.

What is a thesis statement? 

500

The type of figurative language demonstrated in the sentence: "It is about a thousand degrees below zero in this cold classroom!" 

What is hyperbole?

500

A nanny in Nowhere Boy that held negative views and stereotypes towards refugees and immigrants.

Who is Madame Pauline?

500

The name of the actress that plays Belly in The Summer I Turned Pretty series.

 Who is the Lola Tung?

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