Category #1
What is the word that describes why you write a persuasive essay?
Purpose
The word that describes the other side of the argument
Counter-argument
How does a snake smell?
With their tongue
T or F. "Who would want their child to be deprived of sleep?" is an example of a hook.
True
what is the name of the tradition, common to many First Nations, which involves the burning of one or more medicines gathered from the earth?
Smudging
What is 5 multiplied by 4 (or 5 groups of 4)
20
The part of the essay where the reader will find the supporting details, evidence and examples
The body paragraphs
Bonus: 50 points
PLOT TWIST: Choose a team to STEAL 50 points from.
T or F. In the conclusion, you can add more ideas that you did not discuss in your persuasive text.
False
The names of all three actors who have played spiderman. (Not including Into the Spiderverse)
Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, and Tom Holland
Which actor voiced Maui in Moana?
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
What is 70 multiplied by 1.5?
105
The topic sentence tells me what the main idea of the paragraph is. Or one of my three reasons.
When would a writer use a question mark?
When they are asking a question.
What is a thesis statement?
What is the purpose of a persuasive text?
How many teeth does the average adult have?
32
What is the game called that you played with Ms. Carde on Wednesday while you were studying for your test?
Heads Up!
Bonus: 50 Points
PLOT TWIST: Choose a team to STEAL 50 points from.
What was Medusa's hair made from?
SNAKES
What is the verb in the following sentence:
The silly boy ran all the way home.
Ran
What is an anecdote?
A short story, it is used as a hook in persuasive writing.
What day of the month is Saint Patrick's Day?
March 17th!
What part of the essay is the writer's opinion restated?
The conclusion
What is the largest bird?
An Ostrich
What year was the first iPhone released?
2007
What kind of tree has acorns?
An oak tree
What is a noun?
A person, place or thing
What sport does Simone Biles participate in?
Gymnastics
How many colours are in the rainbow?
7