Algebra
The equation of a line that has a slope of 1/2 and passes through the point (4, 3).
What is y-3=1/2(x-4) ?
SSS, ASA, AAS, and SAS prove this about triangles.
What are the triangle congruency theorems?
“The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves.”
Julius Caeser
This part of speech recognizes a person, place, or thing.
What is a noun
This fruit, often associated with a tropical climate, is classified as a berry, though many people don't know it.
What is a banana?
The formula y=a(1-r)x where "a" is the initial value, and "r" is the rate.
What is the exponential decay function?
If triangle ABC is similar to triangle DEF, you would use these to find the missing side lengths.
What are proportions based on corresponding sides?
"The lady protests too much, methinks"
Hamlet
She wore a beautiful dress to the party. The word "beautiful" is a part of speech used to describe.
What is an adjective?
This sea creature has three hearts and blue blood, making it one of the most unique animals in the ocean.
What is an octopus?
The quadratic formula.
What is x= (-b +- sqrt(b^2 +4ac) ) / 2a ?
Given a circle, this line connects from one side within the circle, through the center, to the other side. Another type of line connects from one side to the other without passing through the center, which shares the same name as holding your hand in a certain position on a guitars fretboard.
What is the diameter of a circle? What is a chord?
"By the pricking of my thumbs,
Something wicked this way comes."
Macbeth
There is a special part of speech used in the sentence "She is happy".
What is a linking verb?
This iconic Parisian structure can grow up to 6 inches taller in the summer due to the expansion of its metal.
What is the Eiffel Tower?
A system of equations are parallel, or the two lines are intersecting.
What is a system of equations with the same slope? What is a system of equations with different slopes?
This shape is perfectly round with no corners, while this other shape, with two foci, is more like an oval (our Earth orbits the sun in this shape).
What is a circle? What is an ellipse?
"All that glitters is not gold"
The Merchant of Venice
Words that end in "ly" are most likely this part of speech.
What is an adverb?
This artist, famous for his "Blue Period," created the renowned painting Guernica.
Who is Pablo Picasso?
In a survey, the responses were: Yes, No, Yes, Yes, No, Maybe, No, and Yes. For this statistical category, the answer is Yes.
What is the mode?
With 6 possible combinations, this is the most probable outcome of rolling two dice.
What is the probability of rolling a 7?
“Thought is free.”
The Tempest
"I peeled the orange as I walked through the door hinge" is a special type of rhyme.
What is a slant rhyme?
These ancient creatures have been around for over 400 million years, predating even the first trees.
What are sharks?