What is the distinctive way an author uses language?
100
Narrative Essay
What tells the story of real events or an individual's real experiences?
100
Elie Wiesel
Who was the author that wrote Keep Memory Alive?
100
Dis
Which prefix means "not", "the opposite of", or "apart from".
100
December 7th 1996
What is Mr. Balskey's wedding date?
200
Tone
What is the author's attitude toward both the subject and the audience?
200
Descriptive Essay.
What creates an impression about a person, object, or an experience?
200
Repetition
What is the reuse of a key word or idea for emphasis?
200
In
Which prefix means "in", or "not"?
200
Ms. Stamper
Who is the shortest English teacher at Fairborn High School?
300
Purpose
What is the author's reason for writing or speaking?
300
Expository essay
Which essay provides information, explores ideas, or explains a process?
300
Parallelism
What is similiar grammatical structures expressing related ideas?
300
Con or Com
Which prefix means "with" or together"?
300
Mr. Cotter, Mrs. Banks, Mrs. Hauberg
Who are our three principals?
400
Perspective
What is the viewpoint or opinion an author expresses?
400
Persuasive essay.
Which essay attempts to convince readers to take a course of action or adopt the writer's position on an issue.
400
Slogans and saws
What is short, catchy phrases?
400
En or em
Which prefix means "in", "into", or "within"?
400
Mrs. Piercy and Mr. Thompson
What two teachers at Fairborn High School married within the past year?
500
Bias
What is called when it occurs when the presentation of a viewpoint becomes so one sided that a writer distorts facts or uses emotional language to unfairly influence the reader or listener?
500
Reflective essay.
Which essay convey's the writer's thoughts and feelings about a personal experience or idea?
500
Rhetorical questions.
What are questions that are intended to have obvious answers, for effect?
500
prefix
What is a syllable (or group of syllables) joined to the beginning of a word that alters it's meaning?
500
Ms. Lori Smith
Who was the teacher of the year for Fairborn High School last year?