English 101 Early Jeopardy

Academic Writing

100

This is the number of steps in the process of Academic Writing

Five 

(Think, Choose the Best, Outline, Write Right, Submit or next Draft)

200

These are the two parts of the Topic Sentence

Key idea and Focus?

300

These are the two parts of the explanation of the examples/evidence.

Meaning and Significance

400

These are two of the ways to deliver valuable benefit to the readers in the conclusion.

AEI (Draw a conclusion)

Consequences (forecast, predict, warn)

Actions (Advise/Advice, Prevent, Solve, etc.)

500

These need to be in the "assignment label" in the upper left corner of student essay assignments
(MLA style)

Student Name
Instructor Name
Course and/or Assignment*
Date

*only one is necessary
both can be included on separate lines

Syllabus/Policies

100

The overall value of "Participation"

20%

200

The location of the instructor's office

Salish 120-54

300

The number of writing "caveats" (warnings)

Five

400

This caveat is explained in a full page.

#3 - the use of "there [be]"

500

The result is a loss of 5% "right off the top"

A paper without a title

Grammar & Phrasing

100

The meaning of "fanboys"

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so.

simple coordination

200

Missing punctuation in this sentence: 

"You must pay tuition otherwise you cannot attend class."

semicolon and comma before and after "otherwise"

("You must pay tuition; otherwise, you cannot attend class.")

300

This is how to "find" words when editing a paper on the computer.

"Ctrl" and "F"

400

This is a problem caused by using another form of an "unknown they"

Reference to what "Society" thinks, feels, and/or does.

500

This phrasing makes writing wordy and ideas vague. 

Using "there [be] ..." in sentences.

Readings

100

The reason Jeniffer Kim went to the mall restroom

Jeniffer was ashamed to be seen with her mother

200

This is her approximate age when Jeniffer Kim had the experience in the mall

middle school age (10-15 year-old)

300

This is where Jeniffer and her mother usually shopped in the mall.

The Outlet store

400

The reason the Kim family lived in the more "upscale" area

Better Schools

500

This is what Jeniffer and her mother planned to buy at the mall that Saturday

Nothing - they only planned to "look"

Did you Forget?

100

This was the main reason students had for taking this English 101 class.

to get credit for a degree

200

The best "Dad Joke" Mr. Lowe used in class so far this quarter.

Various possibilities based on student levels of appreciation

300

This is the final deadline date for submitting the 10 Perfect Sentences

June 6th, 2025

400

This is the combined number of "excused" and "unexcused" absences before students lose points for not attending class.

4

max of 2 each

500

The example point of the "Budweiser Daredevil" commercial stressed this social behavior.

Males are not expected to have direct eye contact for very long during conversations