Hero's Journey
Reading Strategies
Pop Culture
Elements of Argument
Types of Sentences
100

When the hero leaves his/her “normal world.” It is called what...

Departure

100

What does the "A" stand for in the TACOS strategy?

Action

100

Which popular music performer stars in the new movie Wicked?

Ariana Grande

100

Which type of evidence uses logic and reasoning to convince a reader?

Logos

100

True or False?

A semicolon separates two long dependent clauses.

False. A semicolon separates two independent clauses.

200

When the hero’s two lives are merged, it is called what?

New Life

200

A comparison of two things that usually uses “like” or "as."

Simile

200

Kendrick Lamar dropped a surprise album in November of 2024. What is the name of the album?

GNX

200

Which type of evidence uses ethics and morals to convince a reader?

Ethos

200

A complex sentence consists of what types of clauses?

one independent and one dependent clause.

300

Which part of the hero’s journey is when the hero feels the need to go do something?

Call to Adventure

300

“The shells jumped through the smoke”

This is an example of what kind of figurative language?

Personification - giving human attributes to inanimate objects.

300

What is the Lion's win-loss record?

12-2

300

What is commentary in a persuasive essay?

An explanation of the writer’s evidence.

300

A compound sentence consists of what types of clauses?

two independent clauses.

400

What was Hercules’ status quo at the beginning of the movie?

Strong village/farm boy

400

What is a rhetorical question?


A question that doesn't require an answer. Used to get the reader thinking.

400

As of November 2024, what is the most watched YouTube video?

Baby Shark Dance

400

Which type of evidence uses emotion to try and persuade someone?

Pathos

400

True or False?

A dependent clause can stand alone as a sentence.

False.


500

What is the difference between the first status quo and the second status quo in the hero’s journey cycle?

The second one shows how the hero has changed since the beginning of the cylce.

500

What do the 3 "T"s stand for in the TPCASTT strategy?

Title, Title, Theme

500

Which child celebrity performed at the Hollywood Bowl Lion King live?

North West

500

A thesis statement is a claim + _________.

summary of evidence

500

True or False

If an independent clause comes before a dependent clause in a sentence, you use a comma to separate them.



False - If a dependent clause comes first, then you use a comma to separate them.