Writing 1
Writing 2
Grab Bag
Riddle Me This
Unicorns
100
Get caught doing this, and you're going to have a bad time.
What is plagiarizing.
100
This is the smallest unit of complete thought in writing.
What is the sentence?
100
This is midwestern, research university--and member of the Big 10--is where Dr. Paiz obtained his doctorate.
What is Purdue University?
100
This let's you look right through a wall.
What is a window?
100
The _______, often glossed as the Chinese Unicorn, is the mascot of NYU Shanghai.
What is the Qilin?
200
This is a critical skill not only for writing, but also for your professional life.
What is reflection?
200
This recursive, iterative process is followed by many professional authors and researchers to generate text.
What is the writing process?
200
The City Council of Shanghai adopted the Yulan Magnolia in this year, coincidentally it was also the year that Dr. Paiz was born.
What is 1986?
200
This disappears if you say its name.
What is silence?
200
This is NYU's partner university for forming NYU Shanghai.
What is ECNU?
300
This is a powerful tool of persuasion that all should know and understand, despite the bad name that it's been given recently by politicians.
What is Rhetoric?
300
In writing, this genre is used to argue a well-researched position.
What is the research paper?
300
What is the meaning of the saying Ma'salama
What is good bye?
300
This can never be placed in a sauce pan (hint: don't be cute).
What is its own lid?
300
NYU Shanghai is currently home to this many undergraduate students (approximately)
What is 900.
400
He is the brain-father modern rhetoric.
Who is Aristotle?
400
This section of writing workshop will do this if you are seen using your phone or other electronic devices for non-class related purposes.
What is mark you absent without notification.
400
This is an alternative name for the moon in ancient China and it comes from people's interpretations of the shade on the moon.
What is chánchú (frog)/ chángōng (frog's palace)?
400
You should do this if you see a green man?
What is cross the road?
400
According to the NYU Shanghai values statement, this operates in accordance with the values of ________, rigor, ________, respect, harmony, responsibility, and deep engagement with all humanity
What are curiosity and integrity?
500
This method of writing assessment looks at writing as a whole and attempts to address overall efficacy of communication.
What is holistic assessment?
500
Diana Hacker and Nancy Sommers wrote this helpful reference book for college-aged writers.
What is "Rules for Writers, 7th Edition"
500
This pokémon has the registry number 001 in the Kanto region pokédex and uses attacks like "vine whip" and "leach seed".
What is bulbasaur?
500
This occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years.
What is the letter "M"?
500
The NYU Shanghai logo is a combination of these two iconic elements
What is the Yulan Magnolia of the City of Shanghai and the NYU Torch?
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