Rich in Composition
Hammer the Grammar
LMLAO
General Genres
Random, Unrelated, and Unnecessary
100

The writing structure most commonly used in highschool.

What is the five-paragraph structure?
100

The adjective of the following sentences: 

"When I looked out the window, I noticed it was a dreary day."

What is "Dreary?"

100

The line spacing of MLA.

What is double?

100

A genre with a thesis, evidence, citations, and thorough researching.

What is the Research genre?

100

The full chorus of "Call Me Maybe" by Carly Rae Jepsen

What is 

"Hey, I just met you, and this is crazy
But here's my number, so call me, maybe
It's hard to look right at you, baby
But here's my number, so call me, maybe
Hey, I just met you, and this is crazy
But here's my number, so call me, maybe
And all the other boys try to chase me
But here's my number, so call me, maybe?"

200

The missing element of the following rhetorical situation: Audience, Speaker, Message, and Purpose.

What is Context?

200

The verbs in this following sentence:

"When Jake saw the cute puppy available for adoption, he called the organization right away."

What are "saw" and "called?"

200

The beginning of every new paragraph.

What is an indentation?

200

A genre with the following elements:

  • A beginning, middle, and end
  • A main character, perhaps others as well
  • A setting in time and place
  • Motivated (or caused) action
  • Supports a thesis, controlling idea, or theme

What is the narrative genre?

200

A 2000s horror franchise dedicated to the presentation of ridiculously coincidental and Rube Goldberg-esque fatal accidents that also seems to be a perfect expression of my OCD.

Final Destination

300
A research database accessible through TWU.

What is JSTOR, Academic Search Complete, EBSCOhost, etc.

(Not Google Scholar)

300

Correct the following sentence and explain the issue:

"I can't go to class today, I'm really tired."

"I can't go to class today, (because) I'm really tired."

What is a comma splice?

300
This must be included in the upper right corner of each page.

What are last name and page number?

300

A genre with these purposes:

  • Summarize and analyze.
  • Show relationships and make connections.
  • Make argumentative points with research.

What is the synthesis genre?

300

Also known as "The Ultimate Lifeform" and designed by Dr. Gerald Robotnik, this is the infamous copy of a popular videogame mascot. 

Shadow the Hedgehog

400

(DAILY DOUBLE!)

The appeals of the rhetorical triangle and the elements of the rhetorical situation that they to which they relate.


What are logos (message), pathos (audience), and ethos (speaker).

400
Correct the following sentence and explain the issue:

"I was running to class, I didn't want to be late and Jordan really stresses about attendance."

"I was running to class, [because] I didn't want to be late. Jordan really stresses about attendance."

What is a run-on sentence?

400

The MLA formatting of this header date: 4/20/20.

What is "20 April 2020"

400

A genre with these essential skills:

  1. Breaking down information or artifacts into parts
  2. Uncovering relationships among those parts
  3. Determining motives, causes, and underlying assumptions
  4. Making inferences and finding evidence to support generalizations

What is the Analysis genre?

400

This is the holiday on which the first fateful meeting between Troy Bolton and Gabriella Montez.

For 100 bonus points, where were they and what were they doing together?

What is New Year's Eve?

Bonus: Karaoke at a ski lodge

500

This quality of the writing process relates to peer reviews, multiple drafts, outlining, and editing.

What is a recursive writing process?

500

Correct the following sentence and explain the issue:

She finished the essay, so I asked for help.

"She [had] finished the essay, so I asked for help."

What is past perfect tense?

500

The correct formatting of the header's left section.

What is name, professor, class, then date?

500

This genre of composition will use two or more of the five primary communication modes (aural, gestural, linguistic, spatial, and visual).

What is multimodal?

500

A diary-like pop album created by Charli XCX during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic.

How I'm Feeling Now by Charli XCX