Vocabulary
Fig. Lang. /Lit Devices
Classroom Readings
Misc
Writing
100

Anything that disturbs, endangers life or is considered offensive is labeled this vocabulary word.

What is: 

Nuisance?

100

Imagery consist of utilizing these vital aspects as you read and write.

Your five senses: 

Hearing, seeing, smelling, touching and tasting.

100

Cairo: Our City, Our Revolution took place this in this country.

What is: 

Egypt?

100

Every Monday we partake in this literary device/figurative language activity.

What is:

Handy Dandy Monday?

100

This number is associated with the number of paragraphs used in writing.

What is: 

5 (five)

200

When you provoke someone through persuasion, you are using this vocabulary word.

What is:

Entice?

200

"By the pricking of my thumb, something wicked this way comes" by William Shakespeare is what type of example?

What is: 

Foreshadowing

200

In the short story "What Happened During the Ice Storm", name a theme that was covered in the reading. 

What is: Giving and Receiving; Identity and Community; Leadership and Responsibility; Love and Compassion; Nature and the Environment; Organizing and Activism; Teaching and Learning

Or 

Helping others in need. 

200

Our vocabulary quizzes take place every ____________.

What is:

Two weeks?

200

This is the appropriate amount of sentences that should be incorporated in a paragraph.

What is: 

Between 4-6 sentences

300
This vocabulary word means personal attractiveness that enables you to influence others. 

What is:

Charisma?

300

Logical deductions made based on the premises assumed to be to true that opens new ways of inquiry is this literary device. 

What is: 


Inference

300

The short story "And of Clay We Are Created" two main characters were ___________ and __________ who connected  based on this type of trauma. 

What is: 

Azucena and Rolf?

Childhood?

300

Name something Ms. Cribb tends to say a lot. 

What is: 


An endless amount of correct answers. 

300

When using someone else's writing in place of your own is considered this punishable action.

What is:

Plagiarism 

400

By intending to attract notice and impress others is to be this word.

What is 

Ostentatious? 

400

S.H.A.M.P.O.O is an acronym for these literary devices.

What is:

Simile

Hyperbole

Alliteration

Metaphor

Personification

Oxymoron

Onomatopoeia 

400

The Odyssey is was not originally a story, but a ____________ that was performed live. 

What is: 

A song?

400

Name the university Ms. Cribb attended and her previous job she had before teaching at Northeast High.

What is:


400

These three concepts should be identifiable in your introductory paragraph.

What is: 

Hook

Bridge

Thesis

500

Name two vocabulary words from each test. Remember we have had three test this far. 

What is:

Open to the mix of words.

500

Name the three types of voices found in a story.

What is: 

Narrator

Character

Author

500

Name 5 characters from The Odyssey. You will obtain 100 points per correct character.

What is:

Open ended.

500

The first writing assignment (story/essay) for this class consisted of this topic.

What is: 

Societal Change

or 

Being the president conducting a speech on societal change?

500

This three step process is how you incorporate textual evidence in your writing.

What is: 

Introduce

Implement

Explain

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