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100

Pac- means

Peace

100

A genre is...

A theme or certain type.

100

What is a motivational speech?

A motivational speech aims to inspire an audience to take action or make positive changes in their lives.

100

Who wrote the musical Hamilton?

Lin-Manuel Miranda 

100

How many pages should a cover letter be?

One
200

The word root exo- means?

Outside

200

What is sci-fi?

A genre based on imagined future scientific or technological advances and major social or environmental changes, frequently portraying space or time travel and life on other planets. 



200

What are the three rhetorical devices?

Ethos, Logos, and Pathos

200

Which room does Aaron Burr say he wants to be in?

The Room Where it Happened

200

What should be included in your resume?

1. Work experience 

2. Education 

3. Personal phone number 

300

What do the following word roots mean?

abac- 

Bac-

Cac, Kak- 

1. Abac- Slab

2. Bac- rod-shaped 

3. Cac/Kak- Bad 

300
List 3 elements of sci-fi

  • Science and technology 

  • Time travel

  • Space exploration

  • Advanced technology

  • Alien life

  • Social commentary

300

What annotation method is used for non-fiction writing and speeches? What does each step mean?

S- speaker

O- Occasion 

A- Audience 

P- Purpose 

S- Subject

T- tone 

o

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e

D- Devices 

300

What does the theater term blocking mean?

The planned movement and positioning of actors on stage 

300

What is the main purpose of a resume?

To show your qualifications and work experience. 

400
What does a proper MLA in-text citation look like? The author's name is Josh Greggs and the text was written in 1993. 

(last name, year) (Greggs 1993). 

400

Give me 3 sci-fi movies

Examples:

1. Mad Max

2. Frankenstein 

3. Star Wars

4. Fifth Element

5. Tank Girl 

6. Alien

7. The Matrix 

8. Predator 


Plus more, this is just an example

400

What is the first step of writing a motivational speech?

Knowing your audience.

400

Who is Alexander Hamilton's political enemy in Act II?

Thomas Jefferson 

400

Which section usually comes first in a resume?

Contact information
500

For 500 points, tell me how to write a proper MLA citation for a New York Times Article. The author's name is Jane Doe, and the article was published on August 8th, 2025. The article title is called "Literacy: Why High Schoolers are Failing."

Doe, Jane. "Literacy: Why High Schoolers are Failing." New York Times, 8 August 2025.

500

What does AI mean?

articifical intellegence

500

What is the fourth step within writing a speech?

Including personal stories

500

Which character sings "My shot" in Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton

500

Who should NOT be listed when creating a list of references?

Close friends and family