Calle 13 is a _______________ singer because of his offensive lyrics.
What is controversial?
100
What is stated first in a summary?
What is the topic?
100
If your list has three or more items, commas are used after each item. True or False.
True
100
What can you add to the verb dismiss to make it a noun?
-al
-ion
-ation
-ness
What is -al?
100
What was Miguel Vasquez fighting for?
What is freedom of speech?
200
TV ads, posters, and free concerts are all ways to ___________ a new band.
What is promote?
200
These three things must be stated in the topic sentence of a summary.
What is the author, text type, and title?
200
Is this correct?
Rap, Rock, Alternative and Latino are all examples of music genres.
False
200
What is the opposite of simple?
What is difficult? Complex? complicated?
200
What does our first amendment not protect us from?
What are words that are harmful to others?
300
El Lapiz has a very _____________ name. How can The pencil think that he is tough?
What is agitating?
300
After the topic is stated, the body paragraphs discuss these things.
What are the details/examples from the text?
300
How do we fix this sentence?
I started writing my thesis four weeks ago, but I am finishing it right before class last night despite my early preparation.
What is "but I finished it right..."?
300
What can you add to many words to make them a noun?
What is -tion? ation? ion?
300
In "The Day Music Died", why was music banned?
What is offensive lyrics on a school bus?
400
Eminem's CDs are often ______________, so younger listeners can listen to his music without hearing the profanity.
What is censored?
400
The conclusion has two sentences in a summary. They are ____________ and _______________.
What is the focus statement, and the final thought.
400
Past, present, or future?
She will exercise before she eats dinner.
What is future?
400
How do we make opposition into an adjective?
What is oppositional?
400
Rap music was considered to be detrimental to teens in the 1980s because____________________________.
What is it had sexist and violent lyrics?
500
We often ____________ the ripped jean policy. We really do not agree with the rule.
What is oppose?
500
These are required to show order of thought. They make it so the reader and the author do not get confused.
What are transition words?
500
Past, present, or future.
After I finished my homework, I decided that I should take a break.
What is past tense?
500
What is the opposite of unknown?
-eager
-mysterious
-rude
-famous
What is famous?
500
Music was affected by the controversy in the 1980s. What did the record companies decided to do that is still around today?