Pick a Letter, Any Letter
I Would Like A Double Double Cheeseburger, Please
You Will Agree With Me…You Will Agree With Me
It’s a Novel Idea
English Pot Luck
100
The central idea is also known as this.
What is the main idea?
100
This is the minimum number of words in an open-ended response.
What is 125 words?
100
Adults care about these 4 things.
What is money, safety, education, and community?
100
This is the name of Caitlin’s first friend.
What is Michael?
100
The sentence “Do you still believe that plan will work?” is this type of sentence.
What is an interrogative sentence?
200
Before you begin reading the story, you should consider doing this.
What is read the questions first?
200
This is the first step to answering an open-ended response.
What is restating the situation?
200
The acronym TREE stands for this.
What is Transition, Reason, Example, and Explanation?
200
This is the nickname that Caitlin’s brother, Devon, gave her.
What is Scout?
200
This acronym helps us remember the coordinating conjunctions.
What is FANBOYS?
300
“My dog has a lot of potential; I just have to unleash it.” is an example of this kind of figurative language.
What is a pun?
300
Open-ended answers are worth this many times as much as a multiple choice.
What is four times?
300
This is the reason that your persuasive essay is worth 12 points.
What is the score is doubled?
300
These three letters are an acronym for Caitlin’s meltdowns.
What are TRMs?
300
This is the active form of this passive sentence: My dog Nero was given a bath this morning.
What is "I gave Nero a bath this morning."?
400
The problem in the story is also known as this.
What is the conflict?
400
Every piece of evidence should be followed by this.
What is an explanation?
400
These are four types of hooks that you might use in your introduction.
What are facts/statistics, quotations, onomatopoeia, questions, anecdote, and dialogue?
400
A poster in Mrs. Brook’s office that helps Caitlin identify emotions.
What is the Facial Expressions Chart?
400
This is the adverb in the following sentence: She left the room suddenly as the alarm sounded.
What is suddenly?
500
Words such as humorous, sarcastic, and serious describe the author’s ______.
What is tone or mood?
500
This is an example of an “evidence based term.”
What is "In the story, it says" or "The author states that..."
500
Other than a hook these are two items that should be in your introduction.
What is restatement of situation, statement of importance, and opinion/thesis statement?
500
The name of Devon’s middle school.
What is Virginia Dare Middle School?
500
The boy listened to Mr. Kemp, a wise man, and took his advice. The underlined portion of the sentence is an example of this type of interrupter.
What is an appositive?
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