Communication
Informative Speech
Short Stories
Essay Writing/MLA
Misc./Free for All!
100

What would be considered an interruption during the channel of the communication process? 

What is a barrier? 

100

When creating your notecards, what is something that you SHOULD write out in length?

What are lengthy quotes/stats/facts?

100

Define third person omniscient. 

What is when a narrator is all knowing about everyone and everything?

100

What font should an academic essay be typed in? 

What is Times New Roman?

100

Define foreshadowing.

What is hinting/giving a clue of something to happen in the future?

200

Give one example of a distracting gesture. 

What is your hands on hip/hands in pockets/hands crossed in front/arms or legs crossed?

200

Give an example of a topic someone would present for an informative speech. THEN briefly describe how it shows its purpose of what it is informing

What is *answers may vary*

200

Name the author of "The Interlopers" 

Who is Saki?

200

Where does the thesis statement belong?

What is the last sentence of the introduction paragraph?

200

Where does the period go involving an in-text citation?

What is outside of the parenthesis?

300

Name ONE of the four functions of communication.  

What is either to inform, to perform, to express, or to persuade?

300

A baby crying is an example of what type of noise?

What is external noise?

300

Who is the Handicapper General AND what is her role in "Harrison Bergeron"?

Who is Diana Moon Glampers AND she controls the government/shoots Harrison and the ballerina because they break free of their handicaps. 

300

What do you use to introduce a piece of evidence? 

What is a signal phrase?

300

Give ONE example of positive body language. 

What is relaxed posture/good eye contact/nodding in agreement/arms relaxed/using gestures/leaning closer/smiling

400

In terms of verbal communication, what is inflection?

What is the change in voice to place emphasis on a word?

400

Give one example of the speakers pictorial channel. 

What is charts, diagrams, graphs, pictures, or objects?

400

What figurative language device is this in "There Will Come Soft Rains": "The walls were glass. They looked out upon color and fantasy." 

What is a personification?

400

How do you create an in-text citation?

What is putting the author's last name and the page number of the quote in parenthesis?

400

When Miss King taught at Holy Name, what grade levels did she teach?

What are Freshmen and Juniors?

500

Name ALL EIGHT parts of the communication process (no order). 

What is message, sender, encoding, channel, barriers, decoding, recipient, and feedback?

500

Which organizational pattern is broken down with head divisions, then further categorized into subdivisions?

What is topical pattern?

500
In "Cask of Amontillado" what object represents Fortuanto's foolishness and impending doom?

What is the jeter costume he is wearing?

500

How should the sources in a Works Cited page be organized? 

What is alphabetical order? 

500

Who was Miss King's Theology teacher her senior year?

Who is Mr. DiRocco?

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