What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile compares things using "like" or "as," while a metaphor states that one thing is another without using "like" or "as."
2r+10=18
r=4
A red flashing traffic light has the same meaning as a?
Stop sign
What is the Third Amendment?
Rights against Quartering
What is the chemical compound for water
H2O
What is the main purpose of a thesis statement in an essay?
To establish the central idea or argument of the essay.
47+-93=
-46
How many bones does the human body have?
206 Bones
Who was the 16th president?
Abraham Lincoln
List the 3 stages of the water cycle
Evaporation, Condensation, and Precipitation
What is the significance of the setting in a story?
To provide context for the plot, influence the mood of the story, and can sometimes serve as a symbol or reflect the themes of the narrative.
3x-5=10
x=15
Name all the continents
North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Europe, Australia, Antartica
When was the Civil War? Beginning Year to End Year
1861 - 1865
Who is the Department Head for the Sciences?
Mr. Theroux
What is the difference between a protagonist and an antagonist?
The protagonist is the main character in a story, while the antagonist is the character that opposes the protagonist.
7g+12=19
g=1
What was the most recent state to be added to the United States?
Hawaii
How long was the Hundred Year's War? Closest answer wins
116 years
What element on the periodic table does Au refer to?
Gold
What is the purpose of foreshadowing in literature?
To hint at future events in the story, building suspense.
8k+123=35
k=-11
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
Where did the Allies land in during D-Day? Name the town and the country
Normandy, France
What is the largest organ of the human body?
Skin