Poetry
"The wind whispered" is an example of what?
Personification
What's the difference between Nouns and Pronouns?
Nouns are vague while Pronouns are specific
Give a synonym for "Happy" ?
Joyful, cheerful, etc
Pumpkins are fruit. True/False
True
I'm not what you think I am, but you use me to decide what's true or what's a scam. I'm the tool you always use when you reason things through. What am I?
What is logic?
What is an exaggeration called?
Hyperbole
Fix the sentence: "Allison don't got no time for sleep."
Allison does not have time to go to sleep.
What word means "A guess based on evidence"?
Inference
How many credits do you need to graduate high school?
27
I help you learn by asking "Why" What am I
What is Questioning
What is a metaphor?
A direct comparison without using "like" or "as"
What is a thesis statement and where does it belong?
A sentence that states the main argument. It belongs in the introduction paragraph.
What does the prefix "Bio-" mean?
Life
Who lost World War 1?
The Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
I'm a question in disguise, I open up your mind. When you answer me, new ideas you'll find. I start with how, why, or what if - so true. What am I that makes your thinking new?
What is an open-ended question?
What do we call a phrase that has a hidden meaning, like "break a leg?"
Idiom
Name first-hand sources
Letter, diary, photos, autobiographies, artifacts, recordings, etc.
What's the opposite of "increase" ?
Decrease
What is the function to find slope intercept?
y=mx+b
Without me, your thinking is weak and flawed. I'm the reason you check sources and stay awed. I ask you to back up what you say is real. What am I that tests every claim you feel?
What is evidence?
What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
"She sold seashells by the seashore."
Alliteration
What is the difference between a colon and a semi-colon?
A colon introduces a list, explanation, and quotes. A semi-colon connects independent clauses.
What is the meaning of the word "benevolent"?
What is kind and generous or well-meaning?
Who was the 2nd President?
John Adams
I separate fact from fiction, rumor from fact. When you question assumption's, it's me you attract. I help you find flaws in arguments old and new. What am i that helps you think critically too?
What is skepticism?