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Marji and Friends
Vicious Vocabulary
Rules of the Game
Unleashed in Unit 2
100

Which form uses a form of the verb "to be"?

What is passive voice

100

What is the primary setting of Persepolis?

What is Iran

100

A play on words is called a

What is a pun
100

We should always capitalize this, especially because it is an important pronoun

What is "I"
100

This is another name for a Five-Pargraph essay

What is a 3.5 essay

200

This form is the easiest to understand because it places the focus on the doer of the action rather than the receiver.

What is active voice

200

What major event does the story revolve around

What is the Iranian Revolution

200

When someone leaves their country, they are considered this

What is an emmigrant 

200
Our favorite shows and movies are capitalized because they are this type of noun

What is a proper noun

200

This is the last step in the writing process

What is publish

300

The chairs were sat in by the students.

What is passive
300
What country helped the Shah come into power?

Britain 

300

When someone enters a new country, they are considered this

What is an immigrant

300

Although we used our own words, if we don't cite our sources, we commit this

What is plagarism 

300

This type of nonfiction writing can be found in print and online; you read these when Ms. Applegate is absent

What is an article

400

We ran to the store.

What is active

400
Where does Marji's parents send her because she becomes too political?

What is Austria

400

This is a sound word, in other words, a word that is spelled as it sounds

What is an onomatopoiea

400

For it to be considered this, you can't use the words "like" or "as".

What is a metaphor

400

A collection of related data organized for convenient access, generally via a computer system; a collection of digital sources

What is a database

500

The pillows were made by Pottery Barn

What is Pottery Barn made the pillows

500

What event was the catalyst for Marji becoming more revolutionary?

What is the death of Uncle Anoosh

500

The loud whispers of the students filled the classroom with an anxious aura as they awaited the teacher's direction, which contained one of these, which means a comparison of two things, usually opposites ,to create a dramatic effect

What is an oxymoron

500

This prefix, commonly attached to words like "regular" and "reversible", change the meaning of the word to it's opposite

What is "ir-"

500

This punctuation mark indicates a pause and separates items in a series

What is a comma