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100
It is a type of noun that is always capitalized.
What is a proper noun?
100
This letter kicks the nearest vowel and makes is say its name.
What is a silent "e"?
100
The number of paragraphs in a composition as you learned it this year.
What is four?
100
A type of poem about one moment in nature.
What is a Haiku?
100
Five points each day.
How many points a day are available for participation points.
200
am, is, are,was, were, being, been
What are the linking verbs that are forms of "to be?"
200
This prefix means "together" or "with."
What is the meaning of the prefix, "con-"
200
Two required parts of an introduction.
What are the hook and thesis?
200
The syllable pattern for a Haiku.
What is 5-7-5?
200
A signal that means I need you attention, stop talking.
What is the raised hand a signal for?
300
This part of speech answers the question, "who or what received the action?"
What is a direct object?
300
This means a prefix OR a suffix.
What is an affix?
300
The thesis usually is found in this location of the composition.
What is the final line of the introduction?
300
A humorous rhyming poem originally from Ireland.
What is a Limerick?
300
The four areas of Language Arts.
What are reading, writing, speaking, and listening?
400
"Who or what is the sentence about?"
What do you ask yourself to find the subject of a sentence?
400
The word parts "astro," "peri," and "photo" all come from this language.
What is Greek?
400
The ratio of CD to CM.
What is 1:2 ?
400
A-A-B-B-A
What is the rhyme scheme for a Limerick?
400
The name of one of Mr. Schnittman's three dogs.
What are Hailey, Asti, or Boo?
500
Predicate adjective and predicate nouns are both types of these.
What are the two types of subject complements?
500
VAC stands for this.
What is Vowel, Consonant, Accented final syllable.
500
This is the structure of a paragraph in a composition (8 sentences).
What is TS-CD1-CM-CM-CD2-CM-CM-CS?
500
A comparison that says that one thing REALLY IS something else.
What is a metaphor?
500
Mr. Schnittman's wife's name.
What is Joan?