Imagery
Netflix
Modern Music
Kentucky
CERCA
100

This is the definition of imagery

What are details in the text that allow readers to "see" what is happening in the text in their minds. 

100

This Netflix series follows a group of friends battling supernatural forces and the Upside Down in Hawkins, Indiana.

What is Stranger Things?

100

This artist's "Eras Tour" became the highest-grossing music tour in history.

Who is Taylor Swift?

100

This animal is the mascot for the University of Kentucky

What is the wildcat?

100

This is the E in the CERCA acronym. 

What is evidence?

200

This is the type of imagery that assigns human traits/qualities to non-human things. 

What is personification

200

This actress stars as the main character Rue in the popular show Euphoria. 

Who is Zendaya?

200

Kendrick Lamar and this Canadian rapper dominated headlines with a massive lyrical feud.

Who is Drake?

200

This Hunger Games actress was born in KY. 

Who is Jennifer Lawrence?

200

Is this a strong or weak claim: 

Healthy food is good for you. 

What is weak?

300

Name the five senses related to sensory details. 

Taste, touch, sight, sound, smell

300

John B., Sarah Cameron, and the "Pogues" hunt for sunken treasure in this teen drama series.

What is Outer Banks?

300

This Texas-born artist broke streaming records with her 2024 country-inspired album Cowboy Carter.

Who is Beyonce?

300

This city is the capital of KY. 

What is Frankfort?

300

Is this an example of claim, reasons, evidence, or reasoning?

"A study by the U.S. Forest Service found that trees can lower surface temperatures in urban areas by providing shade and releasing water vapor."

What is Evidence?

400

What is the effect of this simile? 

"The news of the budget hit the department like a sudden frost in late spring."

A. It suggests that the news was refreshing and new.

B. It conveys a sense of unexpected damage to something that was beginning to grow.

C. It implies the department was already failing before the news. 

D. It highlights the cold nature of the people delivering the news. 

B

400

Jenna Ortega played the title role of this dark teen in a record-breaking 2022 Netflix spinoff.

Who is Wednesday?

400

This country artist's song "Last Night" spent 16 weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100.

Who is Morgan Wallen?

400

This is the race track where they hold the KY derby. 

What is Churchill Downs?

400

This is the definition of counterargument. 

A counterargument addresses and disproves the opposing side of the claim, making your argument stronger. 

500

What type of imagery is this an example of? 

"So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past."

What is a metaphor?

500

In The Office, this is the specific name of the trophy Michael Scott hands out at his annual employee awards ceremony.

What is a Dundie?

500

Dua Lipa and this legendary British "Rocket Man" singer collaborated on the track "Cold Heart."

Who is Elton John?

500

This is the current coach of the UK basketball team.

Who is Mark Pope?

500

This is what it is called to use evidence to make an informed conclusion about something not directly stated in the text. 

What is making an inference?