Figurative Language
Guys we have to stop up ahead. I can barely walk anymore, this bag feels as heavy as the moon.
What is a Simile?
When you're feeling sad, just come on down to the Funtime Arcade and we promise our games will have you smiling with joy in minutes!
What is Pathos?
EX: If you give a mouse a cookie, he will ask for a glass of milk. If he asks for a glass of milk, he will spill it and need a napkin. If you give him a napkin to clean up, he will use it to make a parachute with it and jump off the table to escape.
What is the Slippery Slope Fallacy?
Where did Mr. Metro used to live?
Michigan
What is Mr. Metro's first name?
Elek
What is Personification?
Did you know staying up late to study isn't helpful? Studies actually show that on average people do 15 percent better on tests when they get a full 10 hours of sleep the night before?
What is Logos
Incorrectly suggesting that there are only two options or choices to choose from in an argument or debate.
EX: If you don't vote for me in this election, our school is completely doomed and you might as well drop out.
What is a False Dichotomy?
(Will also accept Either/Or fallacy)
What language does Mr. Metro speak other than English?
Hungarian
What did Mr. Metro get his degree in college in?
Philosophy
Though his record just got beat, Usain Bolt was for many years the fastest man alive, able to run as fast as lightning.
What is Hyperbole?
The creation of Smokey the Bear and his famous catchphrase "Only you can stop wildfires" was so hugely successful that it became a franchise character, showing up everywhere.
What is Ethos?
Attacking your opponents character or identity rather than their actual arguments.
EX: We shouldn't listen to Mr. Metro when he tells us to be quiet because he's just an authoritarian dictator, and his shirt's always untucked.
What is Ad Hominem?
Magic the Gathering
What character did Mr. Metro dress up as during the Reading Spirit week?
Inigo Montoya
After bothering him for the entire week, Jenny finally got Rami to spill the beans about the surprise party.
What is an Idiom?
When I was really young, I used to steal from the cookie jar before dinner, but when my parents caught me, they pretended the police were on their way to take me to jail, and it scared me so much I never looked at that jar again.
What is Pathos?
Creating a weak or made up version of your opponents argument to attack in order to easily debunk it.
EX:
Person 1- Red dye number 3 is really bad for you health and we need to ban it.
Person 2- My opponent is trying to ruin Christmas by getting rid of all red things!
What is the Strawman Argument?
What is one of the dog breeds that Mr. Metro has had before?
(There are multiple possible correct answers)
Black and Tan Coonhound, Doberman, Poodle
Where did Mr. Metro used to go to school?
Western Michigan University
As anyone who's spent enough time looking at them will tell you, the eyes are windows to the soul.
What is a metaphor?
Though studies show that most toothpaste brands perform generally the same at cleaning off plaque and other debris, my dentist told me he uses this German toothpaste Tubewaffer, so I figured thats gotta be the best stuff I could get.
What is Ethos
Assuming that A is the cause of B, because A happened before B.
EX: I'm never going swimming again! I went swimming yesterday and when I got out of the pool my girlfriend dumped me.
What is Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc?
What siblings does Mr. Metro have? (Include the amount, the gender, and whether they are younger or older)
Two younger sisters.
What is Mr. Metro's favorite book?
Red Rising