Movement and Activities
Objects and Tools
Food and Drink
Places and Buildings
The Rhetor
100

This sport (genus) is played with a round ball and goals on a field (species).

What is Soccer

100

This type of timepiece (genus) tells hours, minutes, and sometimes seconds, often worn on the wrist (species).

What is Watch

100

This kind of food (genus) is a folded tortilla filled with meat, cheese, and vegetables (species).

What is Taco

100

This type of container (genus) holds letters and packages for delivery (species).

What is Mailbox

100

This type of argument (genus) persuades by appealing to the credibility or character of the speaker (species).

What is Ethos

200

This form of exercise (genus) involves running at a steady, moderate pace for fitness or endurance (species).

What is jogging

200

This tool (genus) is used for cutting paper, cloth, or other materials (species).

What is Scissors

200

This type of vegetable (genus) grows underground and is a STAPLE food in many countries (species).

What is Potato

200

This type of residence (genus) houses monks who live under religious vows (species).

What is Monastery

200

This type of reasoning (genus) starts with a general principle and applies it to a specific case (species).

What is Deductive reasoning

300

This combat sport (genus) uses swords to score points by touching an opponent in a regulated arena (species).

What is Fencing

300

This upholstered furniture piece (genus) serves as a footrest, seat, or storage unit in a living space (species)

What is Ottoman

300

This special drinking vessel (genus) is often used in religious ceremonies for wine (species).

What is Chalice

300

This specialized building (genus) is equipped with telescopes for studying stars and planets (species).

What is Observatory (planetarium is acceptable)

300

This type of reasoning (genus) begins with specific examples and builds toward a general conclusion (species).

What is Inductive reasoning

400

This strategy-based game (genus) is played on a checkered board with 16 pieces per player (species) 

What is Chess

400

This instrument (genus) measures atmospheric pressure, often used to predict weather (species).

What is Barometer

400

This baked dish (genus) combines ingredients like meat, vegetables, and sauce in a deep pan (species).

What is Casserole

400

This open-air building (genus) from ancient times was used for public performances and games (species).

What is Amphitheater

400

This type of argument (genus) is a syllogism with a missing premise, relying on the audience to supply what’s unstated (species).

What is Enthymeme

500

This physical discipline (genus) teaches self-defense, coordination, and mental focus through structured movements (species). 

What is Martial Arts (Karate, Taekwondo)

500

This drawing instrument (genus) is used to create precise circles and arcs, often in geometry or drafting (species).

What is Compass

500

This sweet confection (genus) is made from ground almonds and sugar, often shaped into figures or decorations (species).

What is Marzipan

500

This large, often ornate church building (genus) serves as the central church of a diocese, housing a bishop’s seat (species).

What is a Cathedral

500

This canon of rhetoric (genus) is the process of discovering arguments, content, and ideas to use in persuasion (species).

What is Invention