Semicolon/Property of words
Conclusions
Poetry Analysis
Expository Essay
Various Topics
100
Place the semicolon or say in between what 2 words.
The sky is blue and the clouds are white.
Delete "and" then replace with a semicolon
The sky is blue; The clouds are white.
100
If a person speaks with a different accent than yours; You can conclude...
That they are from a different place.
100
Define Stanza
The paragraphs of a poem.
100
Purpose of Expository Essay.
Inform on a topic
100
Fact or Opinion?
Bullies are popular.
Opinion
200
F.A.N.B.O.Y.S
Explain what the letters are and the purpose in a sentence.
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
To join 2 clauses/sentences together.
200
Everyday class starts with an assignment of a bell ringer. There's one student that arrives 20 minutes late to class everyday. What can one conclude about that student's grade for bell ringers?
That his or her grades for bell ringers is a 0.
200
What is the mood/attitude of this poem?
Money buy me this
Money buy me that
I spend money
Cause I can get it back
Money is expendable, replaceable, easy to get, etc.
200
Will specifically state the essay's topic.
Thesis Statement and/or Central Idea
200
Explain "H.I.T" and what part of the essay it is for?
Hook, Information, Thesis Statement
Introduction
300
Ivan, Khari, and Casper have World Literature together. They will all pass the class.
What is the Pronoun?
They
300
Double Jeopardy
State/Draw a conclusion from the statement below.
If a person's hair is blue and they wear blue almost everyday.
What can one conclude about that person and wear can a semicolon be placed?
Their favorite color is blue or they like blue a lot.
Between blue and they.
300
Name 3 types of poems.
*If you name any that are not on the following list then your team will get a bonus of 50 points.
Free Verse, Sonnet, Haiku, Limerick, Lyrical, etc.
300
Name examples where an Expository Essay may be written.
News Paper Articles
Instructional Guides
Academic Reports
Lab Reports
300
Define Theme, Tone, and Mood
The lesson or message of a written piece.
400
What kind of words are listed and how can we use them in an essay?
consequently, therefore, accordingly, as a result, because, for this reason, hence, thus.
Transitions(Linking)
To link 1 topic to the next/following topic of discussion.
400
Define Foreshadowing.
Warnings or events that are discussed to tell about a future event.
400
T.P.C.A.S.T.T.
What does the Acronym mean?
Title, Paraphrase, Connotation, Attitude, Shift, Title, Theme
400
When writing an Expository essay, will the essay be subjective or objective?
Objective-based upon facts and non-biased.
400
Name 3 figurative language terms that are other than similes and metaphors
Idioms
Onomatopoeia
Imagery
Allusion
Hyperbole
500
Place the semicolon(s).
I am going home I intend to stay there. It rained heavily during the afternoon we managed to have our picnic anyway.
I am going home; I intend to stay there. It rained heavily during the afternoon; we managed to have our picnic anyway.
500
Double Jeopardy
What can one say the tone is from this excerpt?
Where did this excerpt come from?
The smell of your perfume
I thought I was immune
Looking around this room
Can't help but see the traces of you
This moment is surreal
I can't put into words how I feel
Twin
Where have you been?
Missing or Longing for a friend/spouse.
Made for Me by Muni Long.
500
Name 3 poets.
Bonus 50 points if you name any that are not on the following list.
Maya Angelou
William Shakespeare
Langston Hughes
500
Identify the thesis statement.
Writing is an art form that can open doors to many new opportunities, but it can also be intimidating to those just starting out. If you want to become a good writer, the first step is to take a deep breath and dive in. With dedication, practice, and a few simple techniques, you can learn how to craft compelling stories and essays.
With dedication, practice, and a few simple techniques, you can learn how to craft compelling stories and essays.
500
What kind of words are on their hoodies?
Pronouns