What's Shakin?
The year William Shakespeare was born
1564
Pathos
The world's largest religion with over 2 billion followers.
Christianity
The title of a book about underrepresented people in the United States.
The Book of Unknown Americans
A person, place, or thing is known as what?
A noun
What year did William Shakespeare die?
1616
Repetition of a word at the beginning of phrases or sentences.
Anaphora
The professional basketball team for Phoenix with stars like Devin Booker and Kevin Durant.
The Phoenix Suns
Socratic Seminar
Where does the comma belong in this sentence?
I was going to go home but I decided to go out instead.
, but
What was William Shakespeare's wife's name?
Anne Hathaway
The use of logic to persuade or convince. (Facts or stats)
Logos
A very devoted fan of Taylor Swift might refer to themselves as a
Swiftie
One Pager
A sentence (usually found in the introduction) that lets the reader/audience know what the writing is going to be about.
Thesis
How many words is William Shakespeare credited with introducing to the English language?
1,700
Placing two things or ideas next to each other to highlight the differences.
Juxtaposition
Ancient people from a part of modern day Italy who would go on to conquer much of the Mediterranean.
The Romans
Name of young (at the time) woman who's speech we listened to as well as read and annotated.
Malala Yousafzai
What do we call core message of a written work. (Non-fiction and literature name accepted)
Central Idea or Main Idea
Romeo and Juliet was written between what years?
1594-1596
Repetition of a word at the end of successive phrases or sentences.
Epistrophe
A name given to the group of people born between 1981 and 1996. Also known as generation Y.
Millennial
What are the three letters that we use to format argumentative paragraphs?
CER (Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning)
Name of a type of sentence that contains two independent clauses.
Compound Sentence