FANBOYS
I.A.s & The Puritans
Complex/Compound
Punctuation
Lenses
100

What coordinating conjuction does the 'A' stand for? 

And

100

Name one value of The Puritan people.

Multiple examples

100

Is the following sentence a compound or complex sentence?: I failed my test because I refused to study.

Complex

100

Where should the comma(s) be placed in the following sentence?: On the bench the man ate his lunch yet he failed to finish it.

On the bench, the man ate his lunch, yet he failed to finish it. 

100

What lens is used to critique gender roles, specifically women's, in society? 

The Feminist Lens

200

What does the 'B' stand for?

But

200

Name one value/belief of Indigenous Americans

Multiple examples

200

Is the following sentence a compound or complex sentence?: I went to the mall, and my mother went to the grocery store. 

Compound

200

Create a sentence on the board that uses a colon : to set-up a list.

I bought these items: milk, cookies, and napkins. 

200

What literary lens analyzes social class and wealth and power? 

Marxist Lens

300

In FANBOYS, what does the 'S' mean? 

So

300

I.A. celebrated after what major events? (Name 2) 

Successful hunts, war, harvest, births, etc.
300

How do you create a compound sentence? 

Combine 2 independent clauses with a comma and a conjunction. 

300

What is the most frequent use of a semicolon ;? 

Combining two independent and related clauses without the use of a comma and conjuction. 

300

Of the 5 lenses, which would be most likely used to address issues of race, age, and ability within a particular period of time/era? 

Historical Lens

400

What CC is the letter 'Y' in FANBOYS?

Yet

400

How might a person describe The Puritans? (Use 2-3 adjectives)

Strict, rigid, unaccepting of others, austere, plain, simple, etc. 

400
What does a complex sentence include? 

1 independent clause and a dependent clause that begins with a subordinating conjunction. 

400

What grammar error has occured in the following sentence?: Michael studied hard for the test, however, he didn't pass it the first time. 

Comma splice

400

What lens deals primarily with the mind, motivations, desires, and behaviors?

Pyschological Lens

500

What does the 'N' signify in the acronym?

Nor

500
What was the name of the major God in I.A. culture? 

The Great Spirit 

500

Write a complex sentence (on the board) that is in reverse order and uses a SC other than 'because'. 

Answer varies. 

500

Write a sentence that uses an em-dash -- as an appositive. 

The high school principal--a man beaten down by time and student behavior--quit his job. 

500

This literature critique looks at the whole text and nothing but the text? 

Formalist Lens