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This kind of conflict pits a character against the elements themselves.
What is Man vs. Nature?
100
This part of speech describes an adjective, an adverb, or a verb.
What is an adverb?
100
Of or relating to charitable giving.
What is philanthropic?
100
A ____ character does not change much throughout the story.
What is static?
100
Name all four Beatles.
Who are John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and Paul Mccartney?
200
This is always supported by evidence if you want to make a strong argument.
What is a claim?
200
This acronym will help you remember the conjunctions.
What is FANBOYS?
200
Occurring by happy chance
What is fortuitous?
200
The main character of the story is known as the ____.
What is the protagonist?
200
This popular British TV character has the ability to 'regenerate' into a new form, so he is usually played by a different actor every few years.
Who is the Doctor from Doctor Who?
300
DAILY DOUBLE! This poetic meter has five two-syllable 'feet' in each line.
What is iambic pentameter?
300
Identify the preposition: Around the corner, you'll find a box full of treasure.
What is "around"?
300
A saying that is widely accepted by its own merits
What is maxim?
300
A ___ compares two things using 'like' or 'as'.
What is a simile?
300
This sports legend once made a commercial for Nike declaring he was 'not a role model'.
Who is Charles Barkley?
400
Luke finding out Darth Vader is his father is an example of this kind of irony.
What is situational irony?
400
This is used to replace a noun in a sentence.
What is a pronoun?
400
Nameless; without a disclosed identity
What is anonymous?
400
When writing a formal paper, try to keep the font in ____ with a size of ___
What is Times New Roman and twelve.
400
It is illegal to spit on the sidewalk in this city - the third biggest in Indiana.
What is Evansville?
500
This means to make a prediction based on evidence from the text.
What is an inference?
500
Place the commas: Tomorrow my sister's birthday is going to be a busy day so I want to get plenty of rest sleep and relaxation beforehand.
Tomorrow, my sister's birthday, is going to be a busy day, so I want to get plenty of rest, sleep, and relaxation beforehand.
500
A standard or typical examples
What is paradigm?
500
A ____ often describes the location or time of the subject or predicate of a sentence.
What is a preposition?
500
This US state is the largest consumer of SPAM in the world.
What is Hawaii?