Grammar
This punctuation mark ends sentences that are yelling something.
What is an exclamation mark? (!)
This is the last paragraph of the paper.
What is a conclusion paragraph?
Any writing you do for the class you take in college is considered this type of writing.
What is academic writing?
This SEC football team lost this season to the Razorbacks with a score of 19-14.
What is Tennessee?
This is the poem written by Keats which we listened to in class.
This punctuation mark indicates ownership.
What is an apostrophe?
This is the first sentence of a paper.
What is a hook?
Scholars create _________ to share their research and findings with other scholars and experts and to engage in conversations with others who are doing research in the same field.
What are researched-poster presentations?
This is our live mascot.
Who is Tusk?
This author wrote the novel which got a film adaptation that a group 'podcasted' over.
Who is Colleen Hoover? (It Ends With Us)
This is when a comma is missing or incorrectly placed.
What is a comma splice?
This is the minimum number of sentences required for a paragraph.
What is four?
The main purpose of writing a _________ is to persuade your readers of the merits of your argument.
What is a researched argument?
This is the year the University of Arkansas was founded.
What is 1871?
This author wrote the novel which became a children's film that a group 'podcasted' on.
Who is Neil Gaiman? (Coraline)
This is the punctuation mark to indicate a joining together of two independent clauses.
What is a semicolon? ;
This is the acronym that helps with body paragraph organization. It stands for ________, ________, ______, and ____________.
What is PEEP? (Point, Evidence, Explanation, and Purpose)
This is a literary genre of stories about a character growing psychologically and morally from their youth into their adulthood.
What is bildungsroman?
This is the number associated with the current Tusk.
What is six? (Tusk VI)
This show was based on a novel written by Shirley Jackson. We watched the trailer for class.
This is the punctuation mark that indicates a list or a quote is to come.
What is a colon? :
This is the perfect template for writing an essay.
What is:
Introduction: Hook, Context, Thesis
Par 1: Point (Topic Sentence), Evidence, Explanation, Purpose (repeat as necessary)
Conclusion: Summarize points, wrap-up, and call to action/purpose
This literary genre depicts the world truthfully, with magical elements.
What is magical realism?
This is Tusk's touchdown treat.
What are grapes?
We watched this comedian deliver a letter to Chappell Roan.
Who is Bill Maher?