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The supreme god of Greece
Who is Zeus?
100
the number of body paragraphs in a five-paragraph essay
What is 5?
100
What is the subject of a poem?
What is, what the poem is all about
100
two types of nouns
What are common nouns and proper nouns?
100
The winner of the 2012 Presidential election
Who is Barack Obama?
200
The nickname of the people fleeing the Dust Bowl
Who are the Okies?
200
Define SIMILE
What is a comparison of two nouns using like or as
200
The writer of "Nothing Gold Can Stay"
Who is Robert Frost?
200
the three things a sentence needs to be complete
What are a subject, a predicate, and a complete thought?
200
The full name of 1D
Who is One Direction?
300
Why the Curtis brothers are on their own.
Because their parents died in a car accident
300
The type of smiley-face trick used in The Outsiders
What is a full-circle ending?
300
Poetry that doesn't rhyme
What is free verse, or blank verse?
300
Spell the plural form of elf
What is e-l-v-e-s?
300
Where Psy, of Gangnam Style, is from
What is South Korea?
400
What the Weedpatch students could do if they got a 90% or higher on an exam
What is drive the plane down the runway?
400
Define THESIS STATEMENT
What is the sentence that tells the reader what the entire essay is about?
400
What a poet uses to help develop mood, or tone
What is word choice?
400
The predicate of: The students have practiced for the concert for three weeks.
What is HAVE PRACTICED?
400
The name of the storm that hit parts of NYC and NJ
What is Superstorm Sandy?
500
The name of the town that the church was in
What is Windrixville?
500
The three parts of the intro paragraph
What is: grabber/hook background info. thesis statement
500
Define PURPOSE
What is, the reason behind the text-- why the poet wrote the poem
500
Restate this inverted sentence in natural order: In the middle of the field was the soccer ball.
What is: The soccer ball was in the middle of the field?
500
The Mayan calendar ends on 12/21/2012. Where was the Mayan civilization located?
Where was Central America? (or Latin America)