Vocabulary
Essay Writing
Figures of Speech
Entertainment
Miscellaneous
200

Define agony 

Intense pain of mind or body

200

What is the name of the first sentence in the introduction?

The hook or topic sentence

200

Zap! and Pow! are examples of what figure of speech? 

Onomatopoeia

200

What is the name of the racer who glitches in the move, "Wreck-It Ralph?"

Vanellope von Schweetz

200

How old is Mr. Bagwell's son, Luke?

5 Months

400

Define stationary

Not moving or not intended to be moved.

400

How many sentences should a body paragraph be?

Five to eight

400

What figure of speech is used to compare unlike things with "like" or "as."

Simile 

400

Which equipment must you utilize to mine stone and ores in 'Minecraft'?

A pickaxe

400

What Survivor team color won the whole competition this year?

Yellow

600

Define reluctant 

Unwilling and hesitant; disinclined

600

What do you do in the first sentence of the conclusion?

Restate the thesis

600

__________ is a figure of speech that compares two different things without the use of the terms “like” or “as.”

Metaphor

600

What is the name of the actor who plays Bruce Wayne/Batman in the 2022 movie, "The Batman?"

Robert Pattinson

600

True or False: Mr. Bagwell's wife went to Walker Butte K-8

TRUE!

800

Define exaggerate

Represent something as being larger, better, or worse than it really is.

800

Describe what a topic sentence does

It summarizes the paragraph 

800

Define or give an example of personification

It gives human qualities to non-living things or ideas. Examples: The flowers nodded, the snowflakes danced, the thunder grumbled, the fog crept in, the wind howled.

800

Who wrote the music for the musicals "Hamilton," "In the Heights," "Moana," & "Encanto?"

Lin-Manuel Miranda

800

What is the full name of our school district?

Florence Unified School District #1

1000

Define diminish

To make less or cause to appear less.

To become gradually less

1000

Describe what a thesis statement does

It summarizes the WHOLE paper

1000

Define or give an example of alliteration

The repetition of the beginning sounds of neighboring words. Examples: she sells seashells, Walter wondered where Winnie was, blue baby bonnets bobbed through the bayou, nick needed new notebooks, Fred found french fries on Friday.

1000

What is the highest grossing movie of all time?

Avatar

$2,847,397,339

1000

When is the first day of school for the 2022-2023 school year?

July, 20th 2022