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Vocabulary
Writing
The Crucible
The Scarlet Letter
D.O.I. and Constitution
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to institute or formally set up
What is the definition of the word establish?
100
What does a thesis statement include?
topic, claim and reasons (Argument) topic and reasons (Informative)
100
What will delay Elizabeth's hanging?
Her pregnancy
100
What specific occasion is Hester never commissioned to make clothes?
Wedding
100
What is the theme of the Declaration of Independence?
People's rights
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to grant or endow
What is the definition of the word invest?
200
Correct the sentence with the right punctuation and conjunction. "She had a lot of friends. She was a friendly girl.
She had a lot of friends, and she was a friendly girl.
200
What evidence is used to bring Elizabeth to trial?
the doll that Mary Warren has given her.
200
In Chapter 7, who harasses Hester and Pearl on their way to the governor's mansion?
A group of children
200
What rhetorical device is used in the lines? "We have warned them; We have reminded them; We have appealed to their native justice;We have conjured them" (lines 107-114)
Parallelism
300
to interfere with or violate
What is the definition of the word infringe
300
Name the errors in the sentence. we celebrate valentines day in November not in October.
We celebrate Valentine's Day in February, not in October. (Capitalize we and Valentine's Day; a apostrophe after e on the word Valentine; a comma after November)
300
What is the climax of the story?
Proctors admission of Adultery in Act III
300
What does the prison door symbolize?
The harsh justice of the Puritans
300
What is the purpose of the Bill of Rights?
To make sure the government does not abuse its powers.
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to relinquish responsibility for
What is the definition of the word abdicate
400
The statement below is an example of what in a argument essay? Even though a stapler can put papers together. It is better to use glue to connect them.
A rebuttal
400
What drives Abigail to begin the hysteria?
Jealousy
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In reference to chapter 7, how is Pearl similar to the Scarlet Letter "A"?
Physical symbol of the act of adultery
400
What is the theme of Amendment IV? (The Bill of Rights)
Security in home or Safety in homes
500
What is the denotative and connotative meaning of the word "leech" used in the Scarlet Letter?
Denotative - blood sucking animal Connotative- physician
500
What is the difference between a argument essay and a informative essay?
Argument- Writer's opinion Informative- Writer explains a point
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In Act I, what is meant by the description of Proctor as a man who "has come to regard himself as a kind of fraud?"
He is a hypocrite. He has sinned by having a relationship with Abigail. However, he feels that he is a prominent member of society.
500
Based on Hester's punishment for her crime, what would be the theme of the story?
Isolation
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What is Jefferson's tone in the Declaration of Independence?
Direct, confident, determined and reverent