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100

The phrase used in an introduction paragraph to stake your side of an argument.

What is a claim?

100

The professional baseball team of Arizona.

What are the Diamondbacks?

100
A boy is left behind as his family goes out of town for the holidays.  He seems to do fine solo.

What is Home Alone?

100

Old

What is ancient, aged, or mature?

100

Common features: large bodies, stocky legs, long snouts, small rounded ears, five claws, and short tails.

What is a bear?

200

The abbreviation for text evidence.

What is T.E.?


200
The name of the professional women's basketball team from Arizona.

What is the Phoenix Mercury?

200

Think big green ogre.

What is Shrek?

200

Smelly

What is funky or stinky?
200

Common house pets of the feline variety.

What are cats?

300

When you give a piece of evidence, you need to...

What is elaborate?

300

You are this, once you get three strikes.

What is out?

300

A battle for a magical lamp that grants wishes.

What is Aladdin?

300
Large

What is huge, giant, or enormous?

300

They might rattle to warn you.  But beware of their bite.

What is a rattlesnake?

400

This sentence usually gives the main idea of a specific paragraph.

What is a topic sentence?

400

The name of the professional football team in Arizona.

What are the Cardinals?

400

The adventures of a 12-yr old transitioning to middle school, where he has to learn the consequences and responsibility to survive the year.

What is Diary of a Wimpy Kid?

400

Boring

What is dull, tedious, or monotonous?

400

Rodent that sneaks around in the night and doesn't mind eating your leftovers.

What is a rat?

500

You should probably do THIS before turning in an essay or important academic paper.

What is edit/ revise?

500

The mascot for Arizona State University.

What are the Sun Devils?

500

A prince cursed to spend his days as a hideous monster sets out to regain his humanity by earning a young woman's love.

What is Beauty and the Beast?

500

Sleepy

What is drowsy or sluggish?

500

House pet of the canine variety.

What are dogs?