Commas
Writing
I'm a Goofy Goober
ROCK!
WILDCARD
50

This is the minimum number for a series

3

50

Woah there! Remember—the first step of the Analysis process is this. 

Slow Down and Think

50

This is the name of Plankton’s computer-wife.

Karen

50

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson voices this Polynesian demigod in Disney’s Moana.

Maui

50

This fruit is a great source of potassium, but it doesn't really work as a fake phone. 

Banana

75

You should place a comma before a conjunction only when these are present. 

Independent Clauses

75

This is the second step of the Analysis process 


Describe

75

You might want to plug your ears whenever Squidward plays this instrument. 

Clarinet

75

The study of rocks is called this. 

Geology

75

Make room for Troy Bolton! Disney's High School Musical made its debut during this year. 

2006

100
For Direct Quotations, you shouldn't place commas after these two punctuation marks. 


You must name both to get the points. 

Exclamation mark and Question mark

100
When doing analysis, you are trying to find these. 


Hint: It starts with a "P"

Patterns
100

Spongebob spends his days working this job at the Krusty Krab.

Fry Cook

100

This type of rock comes from molten magma. 

Igneous

100

Jesus fasted for this number of days and nights in the Judean wilderness. 

40

150

You can identify Nonessential Clauses by looking for words like "who", "that", or this word. 

Hint: Sand--

Which

150

During our Analysis Workshops, we focused on these 4 components of Rhetorical Analysis. 

You must name them all to get the points. 

Audience, Purpose, Message, and Speaker

150

Patrick lives under this. 

A rock

150
You can visit the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame in this Ohio city. 

Cleveland

150

A group of hedgehogs is called this.

It’s also a way to eat cucumbers. 

Pickle


200
This grammar term describes noun phrases that rename another noun in a sentence. 

Appositive

200

It's the 5th component to Rhetorical Analysis, and the thing that Ms. Bala says we'll cover later. 

Context

200

According to the SpongeBob Theme Song, SpongeBob is these three adjectives. 

You must name all of them to get the points. 

Absorbent, yellow, and porous.

200

R-E-S-P-E-C-T! This singer-songwriter became the first woman to be inducted into the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame! 

Aretha Franklin

200

Despite its name, this popular red fruit punch was first made in California in 1934. 

Hawaiian Punch