Vocab
Writing Mechanics
Characters
Mystery
Parts of speech
100

The term for "large cloth worn as a combination head covering, veil, and shawl usually by Muslim women especially in Iran."

What is chador?

100

Titles of books should always be in this format

What is italicized? 

100

This character often took on a more adult role in her family.

Who is Kim?

100
The author of Persepolis.

Who is Marjane Satrapi

100
"Dog" is this part of speech
What is a noun
200

The term for someone who rejects all theories of morality or religious belief

What is a nihilist? 

200

These types of pronouns should never be used in formal writing

What are first or second person pronouns?

200

This character loves poetry and expressing herself through verse

Who is Xiomara?

200

Ms. Martin's favorite player on the Ravens

Who is Lamar Jackson/Derrick Henry?

200

A phrase or word that modifies an adjective or verb

What is an adverb?

300

The term for the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.

What is serendipity?

300

The term for the type of format your essays should always be in

What is MLA format?

300

This character gave Xiomara her notebook

Who is Twin/Xavier?

300

This is the Shakespearean text that we will read this year

What is Romeo & Juliet?

300

FANBOYS are all this type of part of speech

What is a conjunction?

400

The term for to discourage (someone) from doing something by instilling doubt or fear of the consequences

What is deter?

400

The punctuation you need to use when introducing a quotation with a signaling phrase such as "He says"

What is a comma?

400

This character made Marji realize differences in class and socioeconomic status

Who is Mehri?

400

The author of Girl in Translation

Who is Jean Kwok

400
"The" and "a" are different types of this, which is used to clarify nouns

What are articles?

500

Poetry that does not have a regular meter or rhyme scheme


What is free verse?

500

"I was given the book by Ms. Martin" is an example of which incorrect verb tense?

What is passive voice?

500

This character was cruel and unkind to her niece and sister

Who is Aunt Paula?

500

This is the last novel we read this year in English 9

What is Catcher in the Rye?

500

From, before, after, are all this type of part of speech

What are prepositions? 

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