Key debates
Literature
News and Views
100

divide into two contrasting groups or sets of opinions.

what is polarization

100

It's a genre that explores futuristics, advanced technologies, space exploration, and extraordinary possibilities.

What is science fiction

100

Something newsworthy that's relevant for the entire world.

What is a global issue?

200

religious conflict that started after the second world war

what is the Israel Palestine conflict

200

Rhythmic collection of words that brings meaning and emotion to music.

What are lyrics

200

Taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own, without giving credit.

What is plagiarism?

300

organization responsible for enforcing federal laws governing customs, trade, and immigration in the US.

Who is ICE

300

About a seemingly perfect city where everyone's happiness depends on the suffering of a singe child.

What is "the ones who walk away from Omelas" about?

300

The associations attached to a word, or its related emotional suggestions.

What is connotation?

400

a highly debated executive order about American rights signed by trump on inauguration day

what is birthright citizenship

400

Similar vowel sounds repeat in nearby words, creating a rhythmic effect.

What is assonance?

400
A genre that uses humor, irony, exaggeration or ridicule to criticize people.
What is satire?
500

5 of June 2025

what day is earth overshoot day

500

The "SWIFT" method can help you remember these steps for analyzing poetry.

What is Structure, Word choice, Imagery, Figurative language, and Theme and tone

500

The mnemonic "CORE" can help you remember these steps when finding and choosing sources.

What is credible, objective, relevant and exact?

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