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Name this literary device. "Ouch!"
What is an onomatopoeia
The repetition of the beginning consonant sounds of several words within one line of poetry, as in "splashing horses stop in the silvery stream."
This name was given to writing centers up until the 1970’s and 80’s.
A seemingly contradictory statement that actually makes sense.
The abbreviation IWCA stands for...
What is International Writing Center Association
This English work by the author of Charlotte’s Web and others is a go-to guide when in need of a hint to make a turn of phrase clearer or a reminder on how to enliven prose with the active voice. Some refer to it as a book of guidelines for grammar.
A balance within one or more sentences of similar phrases or clauses that have the same grammatical structure.
The century in which the first writing center was established.
BONUS QUESTION: For 500-1500 points, name one, two, or three editors of the Writing Center Journal in 8 seconds.
Who are Kerri Jordan, Steve Price, and Michele Eodice
BONUS QUESTION: For 500-2500 points, name as many steps of the writing process that you can in 8 seconds.
What is preparing, prewriting, drafting, revising, and editing
This famous singer died in his Paisley Park home in Carver County, Minneapolis, from an overdose of a powerful opioid painkiller in the year of 2016.
This person wrote “The Idea of the Writing Center” and is by many considered the Father of Writing Centers.