Media Literacy
Omelas Vocabulary
Email Etiquette
Miscellaneous
100

The available facts or information indicating whether a statement is true or valid. This is: ___________.

Evidence

100

What word matches this definition: In a friendly or pleasant manner.

Amiably

100

What should always be included in the subject line of an email?

A clear and concise summary of the email’s topic

100

What does the word Utopia mean?

Good place and No place

200

An article's headline says "You'll Never Believe What Happened to Selena Gomez!" This is an example of:

Clickbait

200

Which of our vocabulary words means "harmless?"

Benign

200

What should always go at the end of an email?

Some kind of closing statement such as "Sincerely" or "Best Wishes." 

200

Why is email writing an important skill?

It is essential for job applications, professional communication, and personal correspondence.

300

In order to prevent your grandparent from falling for misinformation before it happens, you coach them on how to spot misleading language. Is this a prebunk or debunk strategy?

Prebunk
300

If a student completes all their work on time and correctly, they are ___________.

Efficient

300

What is wrong with this email: 

[no subject]

Miss.Landers can you update my grades 

- No subject

- No greeting, closing, or signature

- Impolite

- Not proofread (missing a period at the end)

300

What is the difference between an observation and an inference? 

An observation is something you see, an inference is an educated guess based on what you know.

400

A TikTok influencer trying to convince people to buy her item on TikTok Shop uses language and imagery designed to attract views from girls aged 13–18. The girls are the:

Target Audience

400

The beginning of our story, "The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas" starts with a ____________, or parade.

Procession

400

Choose the best email subject line:

[Hello]

[4th period 2/23 Cancelled]

[OPEN NOW]

[Question......]

[4th period 2/23 Cancelled]

400

What is a deepfake?

Audio or video media content that has been generated or manipulated using AI that misrepresents someone or something.

500

What is the subtext of the following phrase: "That totally seems like a great idea!"

It is actually not a great idea.

500

The child locked away in Omelas is incapable of escaping its situation. What vocabulary word best fits this scenario?

Impotence

500

What does the word etiquette mean?

Expectations or standards required to be polite and professional

500

How many cats does Ms. Landers have?

Three

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