Latin
Short Stories
Logic
Discovering Atomos
Mock Trial
100

Rex, Regis

King

100

This short story told of a man who aged backwards.

What is The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

100

Read:  p v q

 p or q
100

The hub of the atom, where the protons and neutrons hang out.

What is the nucleus?

100

This is a type of notification that legally must be given to a criminal suspect advising of the right to remain silent, to not answer questions, or provide information.

What are Miranda Rights?

200

Nautae terram laudant.

The sailors praise land.

200

Rikki Tikki Tavi was this type of animal.

What is a rodent?

200

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What is Modus Ponens?

200

These circle the nucleus, are negatively charged, and are amazingly fast.

What are electrons?

200

This is the legal team whose job is to prove the innocence of the defendant.

Defense team.

300

Propter gloriam belli

On account of the glory of war

300

This story described the power of a portrait of Jesus and how it differed from many others.

What is The Startling Painting?

300

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Modus Tollens

300

What is the element whose atomic number is 2 and atomic mass unit is 4?

What is helium?

300

This is a statement to introduce yourself and your client and to acquaint the jury and judge with the nature of your case.

What is an Opening Statement?

400

Post bellum  erat pax in Gallia.

After the war there was peace in Gaul.

400

This is the place where the story takes place: time period? Forest? City? 

What is the Setting?

400

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:. P

What is Simplification?

400

The first (inner) orbital can contain this many electrons.

What is 2?

400

The killing of another person with malice and premeditation.

What is murder?

500

Duces et principes Gallorum in oppidum convenient.

The leaders and chiefs (leading men) of Gaul assembled in the town.

500

This is what the author is trying to say. It might be love, greed, or sacrifice, for example.

What is the Theme?

500

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What is Conjunction?

500

The most stable elements have this number of electrons in their outer orbital?

What is eight?

500

To confront a witness with his/her statement and bring out inconsistencies in testimony given. To bring their truthfulness or the accuracy of their report/evidence into doubt.

What is impeachment?

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