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100

The Latin Word for life, including declension and gender

LIFE = vīta/vītae; 1; F

100

The person who does the accusing in a criminal trial.

What is Prosecutor

100

Logic is the ___________ and _________ of reasoning well.

What is "science" and "art"

100

The well-tuned________ _______ recognizes a number of invalid argument strategies and is essential for hearing fallacies.  

What is "baloney detector"

100

The turning point, the moment of highest tension and conflict, where the protagonist confronts the main problem.

What is "the climax"

200

The Latin word for hope, including declension and gender

NIGHT = nox/noctis; 3; F

200

The person accused of the crime.

What is "the defendant"

200

In categorical logic, the basic unit is the ___________.  In propositional logic, the basic unit is the ___________.

What is "the term" and "the proposition"

200

Is the belief that everything that exists is on the same basic level, that of nature. There is no God who created the universe whether in six days or in 40 million years

What is "Naturalism"

200

For clarity in a short story, you may want only a few  ___________________

What is "characters"

300

The possessive pronoun adjective "our/ours"

OUR/OURS = noster, nostra, nostrum

300

One of the most important rules concerns which party must prove its version of the facts and how convincing the party must be.  This rule is called...

The Burden of Proof

300

___________ logical operator is read "if...then... and is symbolized as _______.

What is "conditional", 

300

The the selective use of evidence, is referred to as this in the book Defeating Darwinism.

(ex. In the play, Inherit the Wind, the journalist turns off the radio broadcast during the attorney's speech.)

What is Microphone Man

300

Draw Freytag's Pyramid


400
Name the four verb principal parts

1. present active indicative 

2.  present active infinitive 

3. perfect active indicative 

4. perfect passive participle 

400

A written summary explaining a ruling, a charge. or an opinion. 

What is "memorandum"

400

p v p = q v p


Name the rule, and identify it as a rule of inference or replacement

what is Commutation

400

A variation of an atom based on number of neutrons in its nucleus

What is an "Isotope"

400

a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them

what is "a metaphor"

500

Translate (2 minutes)

Adjuvā nōs, Domine, nē hostis nōs superet.

Lord, help me lest the enemy overcome me.

500

To arrive at conclusions or results based on known facts.

What is "extrapolate."

500

Fill in the following Truth Table (2 minutes)

p     q                  (p * q) v (~p * ~q)

p      q                              (p ● q) ∨ (~p ● ~q)

T       T                          T  T  T    T    F T  F  F T

T       F                          T  F  F     F    F T  F  T F

F       T                          F  F  T     F    T F  F  F T

F       F                          F  F  F     T    T F  T  T F

500

Bond between two charged atoms

Ionic Bond

500

refers to the author's attitude or approach toward a subject, conveyed through word choice, sentence structure, and other stylistic elements.

what is "tone"

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