Q2 Jeopardy Writing 8

Grammar

100

"And", "but", "or" are examples of these. There's also a Schoolhouse Rock song about them.

Conjunctions

200

For Direct Quotations, this part of speech determines if you put the comma inside or outside the quotation marks.

Speaking Verb

300

Look for words like "which", "who", or "where" when searching for these in a sentence.

Nonessential Clauses

400

Name the Comma Use in this sentence:

"Harriet, come downstairs and eat your breakfast!" yelled Martha. 

Direct Address

500

Name the Comma Uses in this sentence:

Over the weekend, Hannah rewatched the Percy Jackson movie, one of her favorites from childhood. 

Introductory phrase and Appositive

Writing 101

100

This is the first step when doing analysis. 

Slow down and think

200

Analysis involves three things:

1. This

2. Taking things apart piece by piece

3. Examining Closely

Finding Patterns

300

Analysis can help us make these kinds of decisions. 

Informed

400

This component of rhetorical analysis provides relevant background information, which can help us better understand the larger picture behind an image. 

Context

500

Name all 5 components of Rhetorical Analysis. 

Speaker, Purpose, Message, Context, and Audience

Quarter 1

100

This form of writing is inspired by historical events but may take some creative liberties. 

Narrative Nonfiction

200

Verb Moods

When you are stating a fact or asking a question, you are using this type of verb mood.

Indicative

300

Hemingway's "For sale: baby shoes. Never worn" is an example of this genre of creative writing.

Flash Fiction

400

"Accept and Except" or "Lie and Lay" are examples of these--a term for when words sound alike but are different in meaning. 

Homophones

500

Verb Moods

The sentence "I suggest that you stay near the shore" is an example of this kind of verb mood. 

You might also think of hypothetical or unreal situations.

Subjunctive

Historical Clickbait

100

This American icon takes on a familial name and represents patriotism and the American government.

Uncle Sam

200

She populated American media as a symbol of strength for female factory workers. 

Rosie the Riveter

300

In 1943, this iconic superhero duo could be seen on American war bonds propaganda. 

Batman and Robin

400

Lyndon B. Johnson's "Daisy Girl" propaganda video featured an innocent girl and this explosive. It was only broadcasted once, but boy was it effective!

Nuclear Bomb

500

Turn this American symbol upside down, and you have a distress signal. Burn it, and you are committing an act of protest.

American Flag

WILDCARD

100

The largest land mammal can be found on this continent. 

Africa

200

This is the main gas that makes up the Earth's atmosphere.

Nitrogen

300

This is the chemical symbol for gold.

Au

400

The New Testament was mostly written in this language.

Greek

500

According to most studies, approximately this percentage of the world population is left-handed.

10%