The Fly
Narrative Writing
The Onion Article
Informative Writing
Armstrong Class :)
100

What kind of insect does the boss torment in the short story, "The Fly"?

What is .... a fly

100

What is the term for the time and place in which a story takes place?

What is .... setting

100

Did the story in this text really happen?

What is .... no it did not

100

What is the objective of informative writing?

What is .... to inform

100
How can you earn a starburst in Mr. Armstrong's room?

What is ... by using an exceptional word or demonstrating admirable classroom citizenship

200

What is the name of the person visiting the boss?

What is .... Mr. Woodfield

200

What do we call the main events of a story?

What is ... the plot

200

What is this text an example of?

What is .... satire

200

What is the term for the main idea or topic of an informative essay?

What is .... topic sentence/thesis statement

200

What are at least two of the components of the Batman Method?

What is...

Efficient 

Silent

Work alone

Champion of freedom and justice

300

What is the tragedy that the boss has personally endured prior to the story?

What is .... his son's death

300

What are the two types of conflicts called?

What is internal conflict and external conflict

300

What was the color of the vest Wentworth wears on the article's front page?

What is ... red

300

What was referred to as your "mic drop" moment in class?

what is .... Quote in your conclusion

300

What do we call the prop we use in Socratic Seminar?

What is ... the Sacred Snowball or Magic Snowball

400

How does the boss execute the fly?

What is .... torture by way of ink drops

400

What do we call the central topic, subject, or message within a narrative?

What is .... theme

400

What kind of car was Wentworth driving?

Supra 2000GT

400

What are the two other components of an introduction beyond a topic sentence?

What is ... a lead (or hook) and a plan sentence

400

What are at least two of your instructions I blurt out to you on Fridays as you leave my classroom?

What is..

haveagoodweekend

takecareofyourselvestakecareofoneanother

dontdoanythingiwouldn'tdo

peaceout

500

What decade was this text published in?

What is .... the 1920s

500

 What is the narrative technique that allows readers to experience the story through actions,  subtext, thoughts, senses, and feelings rather than through the author's description?

What is .... the art of "showing, not telling"

500

What is the central idea of the text?

What is .... power/privilege can allow one to avoid consequences (or similar answer)

500

Name any of the prompts for informative writing we have encountered this quarter

What is ... how does power corrupt, is freedom or security more important to Locke, what is the relationship between victimization power and control

500

What was Mr. Armstrong's fun fact for the day?

What is ..... whatever I said