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Life of Scizz
100

What is the turning point of a story called? 

The climax

DOUBLE

100
What's the difference between nonfiction and fiction? 

Not fake... fake

100

What is one way to begin a citation? 

According to the text

The text states

The author notes 

100

A zoologist is a person that studies animals.  What does the prefix zoo mean? 

Zoo: Animals



100

Where do I *currently* live? 

North Canton

(Or just Canton)

200

What is the difference between 3rd person limited and 3rd person omniscient? 

Limited= only know the thoughts of one character

Omniscient = the reader can know everything about everyone


200

What type of sweet treat do we use to help us remember author's purpose? 

PIE

200
Which essay is there a counterargument and rebuttal in? (Argumentative or Informational)

Argumentative 

200

A submarine goes under the water. A subway train is below the city. What does the prefix "sub" mean? 

Under or below

DOUBLE

200

True or false: Ramsey, Scott and I all got hired at IVMS the same year. 

TRUE

DOUBLE

300

FREE QUESTION

YOU GET POINTS FOR EXISTING 

YAY FREE POINTS

300

Explain how scoring works for part A and B questions:

If either part is incorrect, the whole thing is incorrect. 

300

What paragraph is the counterargument and rebuttal in during an argumentative essay? 

The 4th


DOUBLE

300

A biography is a story about...

A real person (nonfiction) 

300

How many years have I been teaching? (Including this year)

3 years

400

How many sentences should your body paragraphs be in your essay? 

5 sentences

DOUBLE


400

What does it mean to paraphrase? 

To use your own words. 

DOUBLE

400

How many mistakes are in this citation? 

the text states, "Hairy dogs have hair." (Passage 1). 

2 errors

the text states, "Hairy dogs have hair." (Passage 1).

The text states, "Hairy dogs have hair" (Passage 1). 

400
Think of the following words: Triangle, tricycle, trio. What does the prefix "tri" mean? 

Three

400

Name one of my cats

Winne or Casper

DOUBLE


500

What is the beginning of a story called? 

**Must be said correctly**

(First part of the plot diagram)

The Exposition 


500

Give 3 examples of different genres. 

Answers may vary 

500

What is a "hook"? 

An interesting way to start an essay


500

Look at the following words. What must the prefix "pre" mean? 

Preshow

Prefix

Prepare

Predict

Before


500

What instrument did I play in high school? 

French horn


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