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Literary Vocabulary
Morphographs
Mr. Dassow
Channel ONE
"THIS AND THAT"
100
Dictionary, thesaurus, encyclopedia, almanac, atlas, etc.
REFERENCE TEXT (TYPE OF NON-FICTION) *100*
100
-able Sentence: I’m not sure if my new sweater is machine washable. I may have to take the sweater to the dry cleaners.
Definition: Able to be. *100*
100
How many siblings (brothers/sisters) does Mr. Dassow have?
NONE/ZERO :( *100*
100
Name one positive effect that "coffee with a cop" accomplishes.
ANSWERS VARY *100*
100
Name ALL members of 5 SECONDS OF SUMMER (First Names).
Luke Hemmings – lead vocals, rhythm guitar Michael Clifford – guitar, backing vocals Calum Hood – bass guitar, backing vocals Ashton Irwin – drums, backing vocals *100*
200
Narrative of a person's life. A true story about a real person.
BIOGRAPHY/AUTOBIOGRAPHY (TYPE OF NON-FICTION) *200*
200
-ed Sentence: The student’s school visa expired, so he had to leave the country by the end of the month or else he may be deported to his country of citizenship.
Definition: In the past. *200*
200
What state does Mr. Dassow's mother currently live in?
GEORGIA *200*
200
There was a news segment about a female wrestler in an all male division. Do you think she should be allowed to compete? Support your answer with one reason.
ANSWERS VARY *200*
200
How many people live in the city of Chicago? (In millions of dollars- closets answer wins!)
Approximately $2,700,000 in Chicago (WOW!) *200*
300
A short literary composition that reflects the author's outlook or point.
ESSAY (TYPE OF NON-FICTION) *300*
300
-age Sentence: I’m not sure if my new sweater is machine washable. I may have to take the sweater to the dry cleaners.
Definition: That which is, State. *300*
300
Which class period is Mr. Dassow's favorite? 1st, 2nd, 3rd, OR 4th?
Your Period! Hello!!! *300*
300
Name one invention that may be "The Next Big Thing," and one reason why it may be useful.
ANSWERS VARY *300*
300
How much money has the movie Frozen made thus far in the United States? (In millions of dollars- closets answer wins!)
Approximately $337,000,000 in the United States (WOW!) *300*
400
Factual information presented in a format which tells a story.
NARRATIVE NON-FICTION (TYPE OF NON-FICTION) *400*
400
de- Sentence: The student’s school visa expired, so he had to leave the country by the end of the month or else he may be deported to his country of citizenship.
Definition: Down, away from. *400*
400
In 8th Grade what career did Mr. Dassow want to have? -Teacher- -Engineer- -Police Officer- -Baseball Player- -Sports Journalist- -Lawyer- -Architect-
Baseball Player or Sports Journalist *400*
400
Name one reason why Apple is updating their Emojis selection.
ANSWERS VARY *400*
400
A journalist recently wrote an article about the 6 reasons Chicago is the best city to live in. Name ONE of the reasons he thinks Chicago is the BEST!
6. Central Location 5. History 4. Living by the Water 3. Architecture 2. Sports 1. People *400*
500
Public address or discourse.
SPEECH (TYPE OF NON-FICTION) *500*
500
-al Sentence: Redbox charges only $1.20 for a one-night DVD rental.
Definition: Related to, like. *500*
500
What is one life lesson Mr. Dassow wants you to leave this classroom with?
Answers Vary *500*
500
Describe what non-traditional farming is?
ANSWERS VARY *500*
500
What year (One Year) was the first handheld mobile phone manufactured? (Closest answer wins!)
Prior to 1973, mobile telephony was limited to phones installed in cars and other vehicles. Motorola was the first company to produce a handheld mobile phone. On 3 April 1973 when Martin Cooper, a Motorola researcher and executive, made the first mobile telephone call from handheld subscriber equipment, placing a call to Dr. Joel S. Engel of Bell Labs. The prototype offered a talk time of just 30 minutes and took 10 hours to re-charge. *500*