General Knowledge
What is the capital city of Germany
Berlin
What is a decade?
A period of 10 years
What is the appositive phrase here
My son, the policeman, will be visiting us next week.
The policeman
Name any story we've covered
Republic, My Grandmother Washes Her Feet in the Bathroom at the Sears, The Dinner of the Lion, The Girl Who Can, The Refusal, or In Between Cultures: A Granddaughters Advantage
How would an english person ask to go to the bathroom?
May I pop to the loo or May I nip to the bog
Which flag is blue with a with a white cross
Scotland
Use dynamic in a sentence
sentence using it correctly
Its defined as
constantly changing, improving, or progressing
adjective: characterized by forcefulness of personality
noun: a force that stimulates change or progress within a system or process
What does the prefix trans- mean
To change
Who wrote The Refusal
Franz Kafka
In The Tell Tale Heart, what disgusted the narrator?
Old Mans Eye
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What word means a system of ranking according to status, power, or importance
Hierarchy
What does unimportant mean?
Not important
How did the hare trick His Lordship?
Hare tricks His Lordship by saying that another lion stole His Lordship’s meal and jumped in the well. His Lordship jumps in the well to fight the other lion.
How many paragraphs in an essay?
5
Name the largest ocean on earth
Pacific
Define Paradigm
a worldview of a particular subject or discipline
or
noun: a standard or typical example
10. 60 Minutes , the TV news magazine program, featured a story on the popular singer Whitney Houston.
the TV news magazine program
Whitney Houston.
They are trapped in a cave from birth, unable to turn around or move their heads. The only thing they can see is shadows on the front cave wall, projected from a fire behind them.
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is
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The animal to ever live on planet earth
What is the blue whale?
Define Stream of Consciousness
a literary style associated with Modernism in which a person’s thoughts, feelings, and reactions to events are perceived as a continuous flow
If amor means love
what does polyamorous mean and is it an adjective, noun, or verb?
Poly = many
Amor = from amare, which is love (in latin)
Ous = makes a noun an adjective
Polyamorous = someone who loves many people.
What was Ajoas Grandmothers problem with her, and how did Adjoa then earn her respect?
Adjoa had thin legs unlike most girls her age and her grandmother thought it was unsuitable for a woman. Running in school and winning a running competition earned respect.
Difference between a gerund and a participle
Present participles and gerunds look identical, but they have different grammatical functions: Present participles are used in various verb tenses (e.g., “I have been eating”) and as adjectives (e.g., “a laughing child”). Gerunds function as nouns (e.g., “I enjoy jogging”).