Valid or Sound
Vocabulary
Argument
Riddles
Trivia
100

How is a sound argument different from a valid argument

Sound = all statements are logical and true

Valid = all statements are logical but not true


100

Define the word remorse.

Regret or guilt

100

How is argumentative writing different from expository writing?

Argument = opinion

Expository = information

100

What gets wetter the more it dries?

A towel

100

Name the artist that performed at the 2025 Superbowl

Kendrick Lamar

200

Is the following valid or sound?

Mammals have hair

Ms. Price has hair

Ms. Price is a mammal

Sound

(logical and true)

200

Give a synonym for the word obligation.

requirement, duty, responsibility

200

Name the 3 parts of explaining evidence

SIC

Say, Infer, Connect

200

They come at night without being called and are lost in the day without being stolen.


Stars

200

What year was Instagram created?

2010

300

Is the following valid or sound?

If there is water on the ground, it rained recently

There is water on the ground

It rained recently


Valid

(logical but not true)

300

This is a chemical messenger in the brain and body

Neurotransmitter

300

What is a counterclaim?

The opposite or opposing side of the argument

300

What has thirteen hearts, but no organs?

A deck of cards 

300

Name the artist that did a collaboration with Rosé and Lady Gaga.

Bonus: Name the 2 songs that he collaborated on

Bruno Mars

Apt and Die With a Smile

400

Is the following valid or sound?

Too much sugar can be unhealthy

Crumble cookies have a lot of sugar

Crumble cookies are unhealthy

Sound

(logical and true)

400

Brushing your teeth everyday is an example of the vocabulary word?

Habit

400

What is the rebuttal?

Your response to the counterclaim

Counter the counterclaim

400

I am taken from a mine and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost every person. What am I?

Pencil lead

400

What Player Number is Seong from the tv show Squid Game?

Player 456

500

Is the following valid or sound?

All ELA teachers like cats

There's a cat outside

Ms. Price is a cat lady

Neither! It's invalid 

(illogical and false)

500

Someone is this vocabulary word if they develop a problem or difficulty in a situation. 

Problematic

500

Where does the thesis statement go in an essay?

Last sentence of the introduction paragraph.

500

I am a word of letters three, add two and fewer there will be. What am I?

The word few

few - fewer

500

Name the 3 main characters in the tv show The Summer I Turned Pretty

Belly, Conrad, and Jeremiah


(go team conrad lol)

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