Terminator 50
This is a reference in writing to another famous piece of writing, painting or work of art
Allusion
A kind of imagery that appeals to the sense of touch
Tactile
An exaggerated understatement used for effect.
Litote
On Saturday night, a minor earthquake was felt in what Colorado resort town?
In 1976, Colorado became the only state to turn down what world-wide event?
the Winter Olympics
This is what we call the author's attitude towards their subject
A person or thing that is the direct opposite of a person or thing
Antithesis
a phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought.
Cliche
Who won the 2021 PGA Master's Tournament?
Hideki Matsuyama
The name Colorado is Spanish for what?
Colored red
The use of exaggeration for effect
Hyperbole
The choice and use of words or phrases in writing
Diction
Language that is specific to a group of people or profession
Jargon
Which British royal recently passed away months before their 100th birthday?
Prince Phillip
Which Colorado street is the longest continuous road in America
Colfazx
The dictionary definition of a word
Denotation
When the speaker or writer deviates from their main message or topic in order to make a point
Digression
The quality of being logical, consistent and easy to understand
Coherence
The 2021 MLB All-Star game was recently moved from Atlanta, GA to what US city?
Denver
The world's largest flat-top mountain is located where in Colorado?
Grand Mesa
a word or phrase that is not formal or literary, typically one used in ordinary or familiar conversation. For example: y'all or what's up?
Colloquialism
A form of reasoning in which the conclusion is undeniably true. The process of reasoning from one or more statements to lead to a conclusion.
Deductive Reasoning
an instance of a form of reasoning in which a conclusion is drawn (whether validly or not) from two given or assumed propositions (premises), each of which shares a term with the conclusion, and shares a common or middle term not present in the conclusion (e.g., all dogs are animals; all animals have four legs; therefore all dogs have four legs ).
Syllogism
April, 9th saw the passing of the gravely voiced Earl Simmons. You may know him better under what moniker?
DMX
Located in Denver, what is the name of Colorado's tallest building?
Republic Plaza