"It's Gonna Be MLA"
Weird Idaho History
Impossible Idioms
"It's Grammar Time!"
Anything & Everything
200

This page appears at the end of an MLA essay and lists all sources used.

What is a works cited page?

200

Squirrel, Idaho is located nearest which Idaho town, famous for developing the world's most seed potatoes. 

What Ashton?

200

"time to bite the bullet"

What is to go through with a difficult situation? 

200

INDEPENDENT OR DEPENDENT CLAUSE:

Hiking up the mountain, we saw

What is dependent?

200

The phrase on the outside of the classroom door says that Mr. Stayner is the ________ of English

What is "godfather?"

400

This spacing is required throughout an MLA paper.

What is double spaced?

400

This Idaho mining town, called Burke, is now a ______ town because nobody lives there. It was only 300 feet wide and had a train running through the lobby of The Tiger Hotel.

What is a ghost town?

400

"close, but no cigar"

What is to come close to winning?

400

DAILY DOUBLE

NAME THE TYPE OF PHRASE USED BELOW:

In the book it says,

What is a signal phrase?

400

The purpose of the reasoning in an argumentative paragraph is...

What is to provide context for your main point/claim?

600

DAILY DOUBLE

List all 5 required elements in a full MLA formatted citation, also called a "works cited" for a printed book

What are Author; title of book; publisher; published date; pages used or ISBN #

600

DAILY DOUBLE

Idaho's state fish

What is "The Cutthroat Trout?"

600

"burning the candle at both ends"

What is working all day and all night?

600

NAME THE TYPE OF PHRASE USED BELOW:

After school, the students ate pizza. 

What is a prepositional phrase? 

600

DAILY DOUBLE

In the English language, the 10-Code, "10:4" means this...

What is "acknowledge" or "okay" or "copy?"

800

The font required for MLA format

What is Times New Roman?

800

This town is famous to a nuclear fallout in 1961

What is Atomic City?

800

"break a leg"

What is to do a good job?

800

NAME THE TYPE OF PHRASE USED BELOW:

The dog, which was sleeping on the couch, was hungry.

What is an appositive phrase? 

800

Fahrenheit 451 and Lord of the Flies fall under what genre?

NEED THE EXACT GENRE

What are "Dystopian Fiction Novels?"

1000

The information contained in the header

What is your last name and page number?

1000

Philo T. Farnsworth, the developer of the concepts of television, was raised in this Idaho city

What is Rigby?

1000

DAILY DOUBLE

"a picture is worth a thousand words"

What is communication is important, but can be done in many other ways?

1000

DAILY DOUBLE

This is the term for when you use a comma in a place where it isn't needed

What is a comma splice?

1000

Which of the following ARE NOT characteristics of "dystopian fiction?"

chaos; exploitation; democracy; lack of social order; oppression

What is "democracy?"