Membean Words
What word matches the definition of "the art of beautiful handwriting using special pens or brushes"
a.) chronicle. b.) calligraphy. c.) cordial. d.) concise.
b.) calligraphy.
What was the main character's name from the choice novel, Persepolis?
Marjane Satrapi.
What type of propaganda is where "everyone else is doing it" ?
Bandwagon.
What is the subject of this sentence? "The house stood on the hill."
The house.
What's the mascot for Disney?
Mickey Mouse.
What word matches the definition of "praise, giving, or a meal is abundant or very generous, and can sometimes even border on being excessive"
a.) surge. b.) accommodate. c.) lavish. d.) luxuriant.
c.) lavish.
In "Goodbye Days" Carver had to go to court because he was accused of doing what?
Being the cause of his 3 friends' deaths by texting Mars, when he knew he was driving with Eli and Blake when they were on the way to pick him up from work.
What type of propaganda is where "it worked for me and it will work for you" ?
Testimonial.
Is this sentence a phrase or a dependent clause? "Milford High School, one of the best schools in Cincinnati."
Phrase.
What kind of animal is Aladdin's sidekick and what is his name?
A monkey, Abu.
An omnious sign predicts that something bad will happen in the near future.
What is the order of the 4 sisters oldest to youngest from In Time of the Butterflies?
Patria, Dede, Minerva, Mate/Maria Theresa.
Name the three persuasive methods.
Ethos, logos, and pathos.
Is this sentence a fragment or a run-on? "Carl the puppy tore up the couch he didn't think it was wrong."
Run-on.
What is Flyn Rider's real name?
Eugene Fitzherbert.
What is the definition of the word "parable" ?
Who was the last person to stab Julius Ceaser?
Brutus.
Name at least 3 places where we find propaganda everyday.
Televison, magazines, public speeches, political campaigns, etc.
What two things does an independent/main clause have?
Name all of the seven dwarfs from Snow White.
Doc, Sleepy, Sneezy, Grumpy, Happy, Dopey, and Bashful.
What is the definition of the word "exclusion" ?
Exclusion is the act of shutting someone out of a group or an activity.
Explain the significance of the title "Born a Crime."
Trevor's mom was black and his dad was white and when his mom gave birth to him, he was mixed and ever since the day he was born, he had to be hidden because back in the day him being born was a crime.
What is a logical fallacy?
An error of reasoning. When someone commits a fallacy, someone adopts a position, based on a bad piece of reasoning.
What type of clause is this sentence? "If only Ms. R's students would bring her the candy she likes, she would give them the extra credit that they want."
What is Hercules' trainers' name?
Phil.