Literary Time Periods
Parts of Speech
Types of Sentences
Logic
MLA/Shakespeare
100

Beowulf

What is Anglo-Saxon?

100

Tulips are the most popular flower in Holland.

What is a noun?

100

a group of words that cannot stand alone

What is a dependent clause?

100

a heart surgeon recommending a new heart medicine

What is ethos?

100

DAILY DOUBLE

the correct font name and size

What is Times New Roman 12 pt?

200

Shakespeare

What is Elizabethan?

200

Surprise parties can be awkward.

What is an adjective?

200

DAILY DOUBLE

A group of words that can stand alone as a sentence

What is an independent clause?

200

TODAY TRIPLE

A faulty use of logic, sometimes used on purpose to persuade

What is a logical fallacy?

200

correct spacing

What is double spaced?

300

Kenning

What is Anglo-Saxon?

300

He loves Sweet Frog.

What is a pronoun?

300

Bargain with the fruit seller at the Farmer's Market.

What is a simple sentence?

300

misrepresenting the opponent's position, so that it is easy to knock down

What is a straw man argument?

300

The correct way to do an in-text citation of an article from a website.  The name of the article is "Basic Training".  The name of the website is armybrat.com

A. ("Basic Training").

B. (armybrat.com).

What is (armybrat.com). ?

400

Roman Catholic Church

What is Middle Ages?

400

Wash the china dishes carefully.

What is an adverb?

400

Students do not learn cursive anymore; however, some people believe it helps children learn strong motor skills.

What is a compound sentence?

400

Acupuncture is an effective way to heal pain.  My uncle owns an herbal remedies store and is an expert on acupuncture.  He knows key facts about over seventy-five different herbs.

What is a red herring?

400

DAILY DOUBLE

Shakespeare's most commonly used rhyme meter

What is iambic pentameter?

500

Also known as the English Renaissance

What is Elizabethan?

500

DAILY DOUBLE

Yikes!  There's a gigantic spider in the sink!

What is an interjection?

500

Since 9/11, the United States airlines have greatly increased security measures.

What is a complex sentence?

500

attacking the person

What is ad hominem?

500

Macbeth's loyal friend

Who is Banquo?