DGP
The Wednesday Wars
Direct / Indirect Objects
Clauses
Rhetorical Appeals
100

person, place, thing, idea

What is a noun?
100

The protagonist of the novel 

Who is Holling Hoodhood?

100

In the sentence She kicked the ball, this is the direct object.

What is the ball?

100

This type of clause can stand alone as a complete sentence.

What is an independent clause?

100

This rhetorical appeal uses facts, data, and logical reasoning to convince an audience.

What is logos?

200

shows location (in, above, below, beside)

What is a preposition?
200

Holling spends Wednesday afternoons alone with this teacher.

Who is Mrs. Baker?

200

In the sentence Mark gave Sarah a book, this is the indirect object.

Who is Sarah?

200

This type of clause cannot stand alone and depends on another clause to make sense.

What is a dependent clause?

200

This rhetorical appeal tries to persuade by using emotions such as happiness, fear, or sympathy.

What is pathos?

300

DAILY DOUBLE!!!!! 

In the sentence Running through the park, Maria waved to her friend, this is the subject of the sentence.

Who is Maria?

300

Holling’s class reads plays by this famous playwright (give first AND last name).

Who is William Shakespeare?

300

In the sentence My dad sent me a letter, this is the indirect object.

Who is me?

300

In the sentence When the bell rang, the students packed their bags, this clause is dependent.

What is “When the bell rang”?

300

This rhetorical appeal relies on the credibility or trustworthiness of the speaker.

What is ethos?

400

This punctuation mark is used to show possession or contractions, like in Sarah’s book or can’t.

What is an apostrophe? 

400

This major historical event is happening during the story and affects many characters.

What is the Vietnam War?

400

DAILY DOUBLE!!!!

In the sentence If you study tonight, you will do well on the test, identify the independent clause.

What is “you will do well on the test”?

400

In the sentence Although it was raining, we continued the game, this word signals the start of the dependent clause.

What is although?

400

A commercial shows a sad puppy to make viewers feel sympathy and donate money. This rhetorical appeal is being used.

What is pathos?

500

In the sentence Quickly, the excited students ran outside, this word is the adverb.

What is quickly?
500

Holling buys his sister's bus ticket with what money? 

What is his savings bond/race winnings? 
500

The direct object answers this question about the verb.  

What is “what?” or “whom?”?

500

A type of conjunction that connects a dependent clause to an independent clause. 

What is a subordinating conjunction?

500

An advertisement states, “9 out of 10 dentists recommend this toothpaste.” This is primarily an example of this rhetorical appeal.

What is logos?

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