Name that Method of Organization
Apply the Most Accurate Literary Device
Define that Literary Term
State that Method of Development
Wild Card
100
Here are the easy steps to make the most delicious cake.
What is PROCESS ANALYSIS
100
I have no less than 5 million things to do this weekend.
What is HYPERBOLE
100
Simile
What is A COMPARISON BETWEEN TWO UNLIKE THINGS USING `LIKE`OR `AS`
100
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.
What is BALANCED STRUCTURE (BETTER ANSWER = ANAPHORA)
100
3 out of 4 dentists recommend Crest.
What is a STATISTIC
200
Different types of students I see at MCI include the academics, the goof-offs, and the average joes.
What is CLASSIFICATION DIVISION
200
The idea spread through my paper like an infectuous disease.
What is a SIMILE
200
Verbal Irony
What is THE OPPOSITE OF WHAT IS INTENDED IS SAID
200
Here`s a personal story to help show the hazards of smoking.
What is ANECDOTE
200
This is the type of thesis that requires you to read the entire essay to determine.
What is IMPLICIT
300
Students cheat in school simply for the exhilierating rush, extreme pressure at home, and having high expectations of themselves.
What is CAUSE AND EFFECT
300
I took 500 mg of vitamin C for weeks and ended up with a terrible head cold.
What is SITUATIONAL IRONY
300
Personification
What is GIVING INANIMATE OBJECTS HUMAN OR ANIMAL CHARACTERISTICS
300
He ran an exhusting mile, he walked an agonizing block, he crawled an paralizing yard.
What is PARALLEL STRUCTURE
300
This is when the same word or few words are repeated over and over at the beginning of two or more clauses (sentences).
What is ANAPHORA
400
When I was a student I worked hours and hours on my homework. I studied even before there was a test. I remember one year that I skipped major social events simply because I felt they would interfere with my academic future.
What is NARRATIVE REFLECTIVE
400
When the going get tough, the tough get going.
What is IDIOM (or CLICHÉ)
400
Hyperbole
What is A GROSS EXAGGERATION
400
Why wouldn`t every student at MCI try to make the most of this challenging yet rewarding educational opportunityÉ
What is RHETORICAL QUESTION
400
This is another way of saying for whom an essay is written.
What is INTENDED AUDIENCE
500
Teachable moments are rare but meaningful; I have had more than the average considering my many years as a teacher.
What is NARRATIVE REFLECTIVE
500
Now that I think of it, your suggestion was magnificently mediocre.
What is OXYMORON
500
Paradox
What is WHEN A SEEMINGLY UNLIKELY CONCEPT OR EVENT ACTUALLY TAKES PLACE OR HAS SOME TRUTH IN IT UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION
500
I wish Neptune would wash this filthy evidence from my delicate hands.
What is ALLUSION
500
How the writer feels about the subject she or he is writing about.
What is TONE