Grammar
Vocabulary
Figurative Language
Vocabulary 2
Teacher Toss Up
100
These words are all examples: almost, away, along, accidentally, hardly, loudly, rapidly, seldom, willingly, yesterday
What are Adverbs?
100
1. An available body of fact or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.
What is Evidence?
100
“Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.”
What is an example of Alliteration?
100
Combining multiple things into a logical whole.
What is Synthesize?
100
True or False: MLA format requires 1" margins and Times New Roman 12 point font.
What is TRUE!
200
Joins two single sentences (Independent Clauses) together.
What is a Conjunction?
200
A proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections
What is Thesis?
200
An extravagant exaggeration.
What is a Hyperbole?
200
A statement urging an audience to get involved and create change.
What is a Call to Action?
200
Additionally, likewise, however, meanwhile, therefore, in general, as revealed by, beyond.
What are examples of Transitions?
300
These words are all examples of this: aggressive, brilliant, confident, disgusting, enthusiastic, mean, sarcastic, trivial, unusual
What are Adjectives?
300
1. open to question; in dispute; doubtful. 2. capable of being debated.
What is Debateable?
300
“She floated in like a cloud.”
What is an example of Simile?
300
A seeking or request for truth, information, or knowledge.
What is Inquary?
300
I give thoughtful consideration to my own learning and experience. I am able to assess and understand my strengths and limitations in order to support my learning and personal development. I also apply my reflection to the world around me in order create positive growth in my environment.
What is Reflective?
400
A word that describes a relationship between other words, shows direction or state of being.
What is a Preposition?
400
Uneasy or fearful about something that might happen.
What is Apprehensive?
400
“The cat sat on the mat.”
What is an example of Assonance?
400
A violation of law, command, etc.
What is Transgression?
400
Hinton, S.E. The Outsiders. Penguin Group (USA), Inc. New York. 1967. Shair, Harry, and Katherine Shear. “Attachment, Loss, and Complicated Grief”. Developmental Psychobiology, vol. 47, 2005, pp. 253-267.
What is an Example of Works Cited?
500
These words are all examples: all, anyone, everyone, him, me, nobody, she, someone, we, which, whoever, yourself
What are Pronouns?
500
Deeply agitated, especially from emotion
What is Distraught?
500
“Her stomach growled.”
What is an example of Personification?
500
Boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
What is Defiant?
500
This quote is taken from the Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, page 178. Correctly write an in-text citation for the quote. When you’re a kid everything’s new, dawn. It’s just that when you get used to everything that it’s day. Like the way you dig sunsets, Pony. That’s gold
What is: “When you’re a kid everything’s new, dawn. It’s just that when you get used to everything that it’s day. Like the way you dig sunsets, Pony. That’s gold” (Hinton 178).