Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech
Evidence and Reason
Format
For Fun
100

This part of speech is defined as a person, place, thing, or idea. 

What is a noun

100

This part of speech is most commonly referred to as an action word. However, it also describes state of being. 

What is a verb. 

100

This rhetorical appeal to reason uses logic to appeal to audience.

What is logos

100

We will be doing this many paragraphs for our persuasive writing papers.

What is five

100

In Charlotte's web what kind of animal is wilbur. 

 A pig. 
200

This part of speech describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. 

What is an adjective

200

This part of speech replaces a noun within a sentence. 

What is a pronoun

200

This rhetorical appeal to reason works to stir up emotion.

What is Pathos

200

This is the first sentence within body paragraphs one and two.

What is a topic sentence or a claim

200

This is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear in a U.S. state name. 

What is Q


300

This part of speech is a connecting word that brings together two parts of a sentence.

What is a conjunction

300

A part of speech that often ends in -ly. It is used to describe or modify a verb, an adjective, or another one of its' own kind. 

What is an adverb

300

This rhetorical appeal to reason works to establish credibility.

What is Ethos

300

The introduction paragraph is made up of these three parts. 

A hook

The Thesis Statement

A roadmap

300

In photosynthesis what two things are turned into what two things

Light and carbon dioxide are transformed into oxygen and plant food. 

400

A part of speech defined as a word or phrase that shows emotion quickly. 

What is an interjection

400

A part of speech that shows relationship between different words in a sentence. (usually relating to space or time)

What is a preposition
400

These are our two types of evidence and what they do.

What is quantitative (using numbers, facts, statistics, and trends to show evidence) and qualitative (using experience, quotes, and stories to provide evidence)

400
These two things are necessary for a counterargument

What is addressing the other side and providing evidence for why they are wrong. 

400

If I counted from 1 to 20 how many prime numbers would I say (name at least 5 of them)

8 (2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19

500

In the sentence below there is an error. Tell me what needs to be fixed and why. 

I left home this summer, and drove towards the east coast.

The E and C for east coast need to be capitalized as it is a proper noun.

500

In the sentence below identify the prepositional phrase.

When Mr. V left he ran after his train.

What is "after his train."

500

This was the reason shared in the notes for the importance of qualitative evidence. 

Adds depth and detail on a human level to your writing. 

500

A hook can appear in multiple ways. Give me the four that were mentioned yesterday.

A story, quote, statistic, or question

500

The first modern olympics (1896) was held in this city.

What is Athens, Greece