Name that Essay
(Argumentative, Narrative, Works cited page, Counterargument, Research?)

Say what? (Lit. Devices)
Vocab, Vocab, Vocab
CAASSP in the house
No need to fear Grammar is here
100

Write an essay recounting a memorable experience that taught you an important lesson. Reflect on how this experience impacted you and what you learned from it.

What is Narrative? 

100

It was raining cats and dogs outside. 

What is an Idiom?

100

Definition: 

a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.

a) inference b) central idea c) objective summary d) short response 


What is inference? 

100

"The wind howled through the trees, rattling the windows of the old house. Inside, Sarah huddled under a blanket, listening to the storm outside. Suddenly, there was a loud crash, and the lights went out. Sarah's heart raced as she fumbled for her flashlight."

Question: What effect does the storm have on Sarah?

A) It makes her feel excited.

B) It makes her feel scared.

C) It makes her feel sleepy.

D) It makes her feel hungry.

What is B) It makes her feel scared? 

100
  1. Select the correct word to complete the sentence: "I have _____ seen such a beautiful sunset."      A) never    B) ever      C) always      D) already





What is A) never? 

200

Explore a current issue that affects your community or the world at large. Conduct studies to investigate different perspectives on this issue, including its causes, effects, and potential solutions. Develop a research paper presenting your findings and offering your own analysis and recommendations for addressing the issue.

What is Research Paper?

200

Small crowd 

What is an Oxymoron?

200

If dict means to "say or " declare what does diction mean? 

a)the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing

b)the choice to state whatever you want on paper


What is a ?

200

A tool you can use to answer a question asking you to use ONE detail in your response. 

a) CDEEC b) CDEEDEEC c) objective summary 

What is CDEEC? 

200
  1. Select the correct conjunction to complete the sentence: "I like both chocolate _____ vanilla ice cream."    A) but     B) or   C) nor      D) and

What is D) and? 

300

A Blessing or a Curse? Argue whether the advancements in technology have overall positive or negative impacts on society. Support your argument with examples of how technology affects various aspects of daily life, such as communication, education, and health. Consider both the benefits and drawbacks of technology in your argument and propose potential solutions to mitigate any negative effects."

What is an Argumentative Paper?

300

The sun kissed me while I was clicking a picture.

What is Personification? 

300

A summary that does not include any opinions or judgments about what is written in the text. 

a) summary b) central idea c) objective summary d) subjective summary 

What is Objective Summary? 

300

60% of the articles you will see on the state test. 

What are informational articles? 

300
  1. Identify the part of speech of the Italicized word: "The cat quickly ran across the yard."                A) Adjective   B) Adverb   C) Noun    D) Verb

What is B) Adverb?

400

While iPhones offer a myriad of educational apps and resources that can enhance learning experiences in the classroom, their use also presents significant distractions and disruptions. Critics argue that allowing iPhones in class can lead to increased temptation for students to engage in non-academic activities, such as texting, browsing social media, or playing games, thereby detracting from their focus on learning.

What is a counterargument?  

400

I was dying of laughter when I saw the cat do parkour.

What is a Hyperbole? 

400

A Lesson or topic covered in a story. 

a) smilie b) theme c) noun d) pronoun 

What is a theme? 

400

The state test will help your _________ determine what classes to give you in high school. 

What is High school or Counselor? 

400

Fix the sentence so it is not a run on: 

Sheila likes to play basketball her brother prefers soccer.

Possible answer:

What is  Sheila likes to play Basketball while her brother prefers soccer? 

500

Frank, Anne. The Diary of Anne Frank. Edited by Otto H. Frank and Mirjam Pressler, translated by Susan Massotty, Doubleday, 1995.

Coelho, Paulo. The Alchemist. HarperCollins Publishers, 1988.

Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby. Scribner, 1925.

What is a work cited page? 

500

A pilot has a fear of heights. 

What is irony? 

500

Title, Author, Genre 

What is TAG?

500

You must be here everyday ready to test by ensuring you ____ is fully charged. 

What is a Laptop, Chromebook, or Computer? 

500

Fix the mistake:

Over the weekend me and my mom and my lil sis saw the barbie movie. 

What is Over the weekend I saw the Barbie movie with my mom and little sister ?  

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