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All Around You
100

Aretha Franklin left one of her sons off her will, thanks to a draft of her 2014 Will. Because of this confusion, there is no end in sight to the family feud — especially seeing as Franklin’s combined assets are said to be worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

What is Bequeath?

100

Coffer

What is money available from a treasury or fund?

100

Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe had a profound effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the U.S.

What is Pathos?

100

Appeals to the speaker's status or authority, making the audience more likely to trust them.

What is Ethos?

100

It all started when you were born...but time didn't start when you were born.

What is Prologue?

200

Steph Curry not only can play basketball like a pro, but he is as smart as a whip...logistically speaking.

What is Logos?

200

Summary

What is a brief statement or account of the main points of something?

200

Lord of the Flies by William Golding, is the story of a group of boys who find themselves on an island after their plane crashes. With no adult supervision, some members of the group soon turn to savagery. The story is an allegory or cautionary tale, influenced by Golding's experiences during World War II.

What is Summary?

200

To leave behind after one’s death.

What is Bequeath?

200

I like Mr. G; he doesn't hold our foul language against us like other teachers would.

What is Extenuate?

300

Ice Spice is under fire for the mistreatment and harsh feelings projected onto fellow rap artist, Cleotrapa.

What is Pathos?

300

Pathos

What appeals to the emotions, trying to make the audience feel something?

300

It seems like every first chapter of the Harry Potter series has a break in it!

What is Interlude?

300

To lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of.

What is Extenuate?

300

Your life's story after high school.

What is Epilogue?

400

Everyone always waits in the theater after a Marvel movie ends to catch the actual "final scene".

What is Epilogue?

400

Censure

What is to express strong criticism or disapproval?

400

The anonymously-written play Everyman is known as a morality play, presenting a lesson about good conduct and character.

What is Ethos?

400

An intervening or interruptive period, space, or event.

What is Interlude?

400

If Ms. Holmes, the bookkeeper, was controlling finances in the Renaissance period.

What is Coffer?
500

Will Smith honestly didn't like Chris Rock's "G.I. Jane" joke about Jada Pinkett Smith at the 2022 Academy Awards...so much so that things got physical.

What is Censure?

500
Epilogue

What is the conclusion and aftermath of a book or play?

500

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank begins with a reminiscence of Anne by her long-time acquaintance.

What is Prologue?

500

Appeals to the audience's reason, building up logical arguments.

What is Logos?

500

Everyone is still in disbelief and kind of irked that the annual Haunted House was cancelled.

What is Censure?