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100

Every sentence must start with this

What is a capital letter?

100

How many homonyms of "there" are there? (including "there")

What is 3: their, there, they're?

100

The last sentence of an introduction paragraph.

What is a thesis?
100

Which famous book/series did J.R.R Tolkien write?

What is The Hobbit / Lord of the Rings?

100

What does TYWI stand for?

What is The Young Writers' Initiative?

200

The letter that must always be capitalized when written by itself or a contraction 

What is I?

200

Note to Lucy: say P______ so they know which word ur referring to

How do you spell the word?

What is P-r-o-n-u-n-c-i-a-t-i-o-n

200

What are two main ways you can integrate evidence into your essay?

What is paraphrasing and quoting?

200

Which author wrote No Longer Human?

Who is Dazai Osamu?
200

Which 2 subjects does Ms. Volkenant teach?

What is TOK and English?

300

When writing a professional essay, at what number can you start using numerals instead of writing it out (i.e. 1 instead of one)?

APA

What is 10?

300

What do you call "a precursor to an event"?

Hint: It's a fancy word

What is an antecedent?

300

Genre of writing that informs/explains something factual to the reader

What is informative writing?

300

How many letters are in the alphabet?

What is 11: t-h-e-a-l-p-h-a-b-e-t

300

What organization is Luna a deputy-editor in chief at?

What is Dear Asian Youth?

400

What is a synonym of fugacious?

What is any word that means to last a very short time?

400

When do you use a comma before because?

What is "clarifying the meaning/intent of an ambiguous sentence"?

400

What is present in an argumentative essay that is not present in an informative essay?

What is a counterclaim?

400

Sappho is an Archaic Greek poet from the island of _____.

What is Lesbos?

400

What is Luna's side hustle hobby?

What is cosplay?

500

Name the order of adjectives. Include at least 5.

(i.e. My beautiful black cat)

What is quantity/number, quality/opinion, size, age, shape, colour, proper adjective (i.e. nationality, origin), purpose?

500

Name the literary device w/ this function: a thing/concept is not called by its name, rather, the name of something intimately associated with it 

(i.e. I gave you my love turns into I gave you my heart)

What is metonymy?

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

What are the 3 rhetorical appeals you can use in an argumentative essay?

What is ethos, pathos, and logos?

500

Which book has the most sales?

What is the bible?

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY (Adrin, Em, & Sarah cannot respond)

What did the seniors rap about during last year's poetry café?

What are "the woes of IB"?

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