A genre that uses stanzas instead of paragraphs and often uses rhythmic word patterns and rhyme.
What is poetry?
100
A password that is not easily guessed.
What is a strong password?
100
The name of West Road library's OPAC
What is OPALS?
100
This domain extension means that the website belongs to a college or university.
What is .edu?
100
A reference book that contains definitions, pronunciation guides and number of syllables in a word.
What is a dictionary?
200
A genre in which a detective, either an amateur or a professional, might solve a crime or a series of crimes.
What is mystery?
200
Using the internet to threaten somebody or to write things that are untrue about somebody.
What is cyberbullying?
200
The date that an author/publisher is given the legal right to publish and sell a book.
What is copyright date?
200
The acronym for this is www.
What is acronym for the word wide web?
200
A book or set of books (volumes) containing articles on various topics, usually in alphabetical order, covering all branches of knowledge
What is an encyclopedia?
300
A genre of fiction that commonly uses magic and other supernatural phenomena as part of the plot, theme, or setting. You might find fairies unicorns or dragons in one of these stories.
What is Fantasy?
300
Information such as full name, address, age, phone number, etc... that you should not publish on the internet for everyone to see.
What is personal information?
300
A true Story about a person's life.
What is a biography?
300
An icon, word or phrase that is clickable. When clicked, it can bring you to another website, webpage or document.
What is a hyperlink?
300
A book of maps.
What is an Atlas?
400
A genre of fiction in which the stories often tell about science and technology of the future. These types of stories might include aliens or time travel.
What is science fiction?
400
Adding a name to a photo online so that others will be be able to identify the people in the photo.
What is tagging?
400
Taking another person's ideas or work and using them as your own. (not giving credit to your source of information)
What is plagiarism?
400
The program that connects you to the internet. Includes programs such as internet explorer, firefox and google chrome.
What is a browser?
400
A reference book that contains synonyms and antonyms.
What is a thesaurus?
500
Fiction that is based on historical events or people. Although some facts may be true, most of the story is fictionalized.
What is historical fiction?
500
Used to control what information others can see about you on the internet.
What are privacy settings?
500
A list that shows all the resources you have quoted referenced, or used to create your own work.
What is works cited or bibliography?
500
A program searches the internet to match your keywords with websites that match them. examples are google and bing
What is a search engine?
500
A reference book that is published yearly. It contains a wide variety of information about many topics, including rankings, awards, statistics and up-to-date facts and figures, on everything you need to know. Much o9f the information is found in tables and charts.