Colons
Semicolons
Wild Cards
Joke
100

the purpose of a colon


  • Can be used to introduce a list

  • Can be used to join a list to a independent sentence

  • Used when writing down time

100

one of the purposes semicolons

join two independent sentences or separate items in a list

100

What word did caleb use to describe himself the first day?

Crusty

200

I brought everything I needed for the hike a water bottle, a flashlight, a map, and a rain jacket.

I brought everything I needed for the hike: a water bottle, a flashlight, a map, and a rain jacket.

200

I have a big test tomorrow I can’t go out tonight.

I have a big test tomorrow; I can’t go out tonight.

200

What is the word Xavier used to describe himself the second day during the icebreaker

xeno

300

We need to be at the train station by 630 in the morning if we want to catch the first train.

We need to be at the train station by 6:30 in the morning if we want to catch the first train.

300

She didn’t want to go to the party it was too crowded, too loud, and far too late in the evening for her taste.

She didn’t want to go to the party; it was too crowded, too loud, and far too late in the evening for her taste.

300

How old is flo?

25

400

The teacher gave us three instructions read carefully, answer clearly, and check your work before handing it in.

The teacher gave us three instructions: read carefully, answer clearly, and check your work before handing it in.

400

I have two favorite hobbies reading books that challenge my thinking and painting landscapes that calm my mind.

I have two favorite hobbies: reading books that challenge my thinking; and painting landscapes that calm my mind.

400

Where does Mr. Knippens spouse work?

At Utica University

500

Tomorrow’s schedule is simple wake up at 630 eat breakfast at 700 leave for school at 730 and start class at 800.

Tomorrow’s schedule is simple: wake up at 6:30, eat breakfast at 7:00, leave for school at 7:30, and start class at 8:00.

500

I packed my bag with everything I needed for the trip a flashlight, which might come in handy at night a map, in case I got lost and some snacks for the road.  

I packed my bag with everything I needed for the trip: a flashlight, which might come in handy at night; a map, in case I got lost; and some snacks for the road.

500

Whos fell asleep the most in one class period

Jihad

500

Who is Samson?

Alpha zombie from 28 years later

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