Grammar
Words
Persuasion
Class Smörgåsbord
Potpourri
100
These can be used in the place of parentheses.

What are dashes?

100

You all turned this common compound into a black market drug.

What is water?

100

This flaw in reasoning can make an argument invalid, ridiculous.

What is a logical fallacy?

100

Name for an artistic reptile?

Drawasaurus

100

The type of music you should listen to while writing, studying, etc.

What is instrumental?

200

Punctuation mark used to combine independent clauses.

What is a semicolon?

200

The problem with the word "biweekly."

It's ambiguous (it can mean twice a week, or every other week).

200

This brainless fallacy is outstanding in his field?

What is strawman?

200

What's out of place at Thanksgiving with the Skelly’s.

What is the apostrophe?

200

Writing intended to explain or describe

What is expository writing?

300

What a well read person would add to this poorly punctuated sentence.

What is one hyphen?

300

This word indicates metaphorical distance, and is not to be confused with a similarly spelled one.

What is further?

300

Fallacy often found in schools?

What is a red herring?

300

Word that's danceable, stinky.

What is funky?

300

Advice for Thoreau's (and your) writing?

What is simplify?

400

Type of modifier often found near the beginning of a sentence.

What is a dangling modifier?

400

Nouns like "email," "text," and "google" becoming verbs is an example of this.

What is conversion?

400

From the Greek word for “suffering.”

What is pathos?

400

What you should do when offering 41 or 67 in formal writing.

What is spell them out?

400

What you should do when writing the phrases The Summer I Turned Pretty, To Kill a Mockingbird, and OK Computer.

What is italicize them?
500

Strunk & White's most concise advice: ____ ________ _____.

What is "omit needless words"?

500

Method of creation for words like smog, mansplaining, and hangry.

What is blending or portmanteau?

500

Fallacy being used by the extension-requesting student whose "dog ate my homework"?

What is special pleading?

500

A rhyming phrase for a reasonable argument about attachable plastic: using ____ about ____.

What is "using LOGOS about LEGOS"? 

500

What's wrong when Mr. Skelly says, "I almost ate the whole pizza".

"Almost" is in the wrong place (that period is acceptable).