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Jeopardy. INFOR. TEXT. WRITING & RESEARCH. COMM. & MEDIA. LITERATURE. LANGUAGE. LOGIC. Q $100. Q $100. Q $100. Q $100. Q $100. Q $100. Q $200. Q $200. Q $200. Q $200. Q $200. Q $200. Q $300. Q $300. Q $300. Q $300. Q $300. Q $300. Q $400. Q $400. Q $400. Q $400.
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Jeopardy INFOR. TEXT WRITING & RESEARCH COMM. & MEDIA LITERATURE LANGUAGE LOGIC Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
$100 LANGUAGE What type of error is shown in the sentence below? Example: We watched the Grammy Awards last night and everyone will have a good time.
$100 LANGUAGE What is CHANGE IN VERB TENSE? Example: We watched the Grammy Awards last night and everyone had a good time.
$200 LANGUAGE Does the following sentence use proper PRONOUN ANTECEDENT usage with the INDEFINITE PRONOUN? EXPLAIN WHY? Example: Each of the students is allowed to bring his or her own book.
$200 LANGUAGE YES! The INDEFINITE PRONOUN “each” is SINGULAR. Example: Each of the students is allowed to bring his or her own book.
$300 LANGUAGE Correct the following RUN ON SENTENCE using a COMMA and a SUBORDINATE CONJUNCTION. Example: She looked calm the singer was quite nervous.
$300 LANGUAGE POSSIBLE ANSWER: Example: ALTHOUGH she looked calm, the singer was quite nervous.
$400 LANGUAGE Identify the APPOSITIVE in the sentence below and explain what an APPOSITIVE is. Example: Anthony, the boy with the green socks, plays the piano and sings in the choir.
$400 LANGUAGE An APPOSITIVE is a NOUN or NOUN PHRASE that renames the noun beside it. Can appear anywhere in the sentence. Example: Anthony, the boy with the green socks, plays the piano and sings in the choir.
$500 LANGUAGE Which dictionary entry of the word “strike” is used in the following sentence: Local union workers decided to have a strike because of unfair labor conditions. Example:
$500 LANGUAGE ENTRY #1
$100 WRITING & RESEARCH What is the WRITING MODE featured below? On one corner of my dresser sits a smiling toy clown on a tiny unicycle--a gift I received last from a close friend. The clown's short yellow hair, made of yarn, covers its ears but is parted above the eyes. The blue eyes are outlined in black with thin, dark lashes flowing from the brows. It has cherry-red cheeks, nose, and lips, and its broad grin disappears into the wide, white ruffle around its neck. The clown wears a fluffy, two-tone nylon costume.
$100 WRITING & RESEARCH What is DESCRIPTIVE?
$200 WRITING & RESEARCH • Which is the proper TRANSITION WORD to place in the blank? • I aced my test, found out my crush likes me and today was payday. ________, it was a good day! • a. All in all • b. Lastly • c. Initially
$200 WRITING & RESEARCH • Which is the proper TRANSITION WORD to place in the blank? • I aced my test, found out my crush likes me and today was payday. ________, it was a good day! • a. All in all • b. Lastly • c. Initially
$300 WRITING & RESEARCH Put the sentences in proper order: 1) My parent’s differences start with their appearance. 2) However they look nice together. 3) They do not look similar at all. 4) My father is dark, very tall and of medium weight. 5) On the other hand, my mother is not so tall; she is a little plump and has brown hair and a fair complexion.
$300 WRITING & RESEARCH 1, 4, 5, 3, 2 1) My parent’s differences start with their appearance. 4) My father is dark, very tall and of medium weight 5) On the other hand, my mother is not so tall; she is a little plump and has brown hair and a fair complexion. 3) They do not look similar at all. 2) However, they look nice together.
$400 WRITING & RESEARCH • Which research topic has the • highest degree of focus? • a. Types of surgical procedures • b. Risks of bypass surgery • c. Modern day surgical procedures
$400 WRITING & RESEARCH • Which research topic has the • highest degree of focus? • a. Types of surgical procedures • b. Risks of bypass surgery • c. Modern day surgical procedures
$500 WRITING & RESEARCH • Which of the following CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTIONS should be used in the sentence below? • The author ________ wants fame, _______ fortune. She’s very focused and demanding. • a. either/or • b. neither/nor • c. not only/but also
$500 WRITING & RESEARCH • Which of the following CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTIONS should be used in the sentence below? • The author ________ wants fame, _______ fortune. She’s very focused and demanding. • a. either/or • b. neither/nor • c. not only/but also
$100 COMMUNICATION & MEDIA Which statement best PARAPHRASES the following: William worried about passing the very difficult test. a. Receiving a passing grade on the difficult exam concerned William. b. William was worried about receiving good marks on the test which was very hard.
$100 COMMUNICATION & MEDIA Which statement best PARAPHRASES the following: William worried about passing the very difficult test. a. Receiving a passing grade on the difficult exam concerned William. b. William was worried about receiving good marks on the test which was very hard.
$200 COMMUNICATION & MEDIA • What image would be the best addition to an • Advertisement about a homework hotline? • Photo of a library building • Message for parents to read • Drawing of a tutor with a student.
$200 COMMUNICATION & MEDIA • What image would be the best addition to an • Advertisement about a homework hotline? • Photo of a library building • Message for parents to read • Drawing of a tutor with a student.
$300 COMMUNICATION & MEDIA Read this billboard advertisement encouraging people to participate in a new recycling program that pays ten cents per recycled can. Get Cash For Your Trash! Explain why a picture of cans turning into coins is a better image to add than cans filling up a garbage receptacle.
$300 COMMUNICATION & MEDIA ANSWERS WILL VARY
$400 COMMUNICATION & MEDIA • Without the efforts of our senior salespeople, we would not be here today. Their creative approaches to marketing led to the most successful sales figures in our history, a result that we all enjoy. It is important that we recognize their great contribution to our industry. • Which best describes the structure of the excerpt? • cause-effect • problem-solution • compare-contrast • proposition-support
$400 COMMUNICATION & MEDIA • Without the efforts of our senior salespeople, we would not be here today. Their creative approaches to marketing led to the most successful sales figures in our history, a result that we all enjoy. It is important that we recognize their great contribution to our industry. • Which best describes the structure of the excerpt? • cause-effect • problem-solution • compare-contrast • proposition-support
$500 COMMUNICATION & MEDIA • Swan Farm has been on this site for 100 years. It is a window to our past. This project will forever close the shutters on our connection to the people who first settled in this area and worked hard so we can enjoy the lives we live today. • Which RHETORICAL DEVICE does the speaker use? • Hyperbole • Metaphor • Repetition • Information
$500 COMMUNICATION & MEDIA • Swan Farm has been on this site for 100 years. It is a window to our past. This project will forever close the shutters on our connection to the people who first settled in this area and worked hard so we can enjoy the lives we live today. • Which RHETORICAL DEVICE does the speaker use? • Hyperbole • Metaphor • Repetition • Information
$100 LOGIC Ivy League colleges such as Harvard and Yale boasts lots of former interns. What persuasive device is used in the sentence? a. Transfer b. Snob Appeal c. Bandwagon d. Loaded Words
$100 LOGIC Ivy League colleges such as Harvard and Yale boasts lots of former interns. What persuasive device is used in the sentence? a. Transfer b. Snob Appeal c. Bandwagon d. Loaded Words
$200 LOGIC Create a statement that REFUTES the claim that school uniforms are best for all students?
$200 LOGIC ANSWERS WILL VARY
$300 LOGIC • Which statement is NOT a STEREOTYPE? • Women should have equal pay. • Asians do not drive well. • Children do not enjoy healthy foods.
$300 LOGIC • Which statement is NOT a STEREOTYPE? • Women should have equal pay. • Asians do not drive well. • Children do not enjoy healthy foods.
$400 LOGIC MEDICINE : ILLNESS :: a. LAW : ANARCHY b. HUNGER : THIRST c. ETIQUETTE : DISCIPLINE
$400 LOGIC MEDICINE : ILLNESS :: a. LAW : ANARCHY b. HUNGER : THIRST c. ETIQUETTE : DISCIPLINE
$500 LOGIC Two independent witnesses claimed John committed the murder. John’s fingerprints are the only ones on the murder weapon. John confessed to the crime. Therefore, John committed the murder. Is this an example of INDUCTIVE or DEDUCTIVE argument? Explain.
$500 LOGIC INDUCTIVE ARGUMENT Goes from SMALL to LARGE. Evidence is provided first and a conclusion is made.
$100 INFORMATIONAL TEXT • Starting next month, we will have a “Deal of the Week Discount” program. Shoppers will receive 5% on one item and can increase to 25% with multiple items. Employees can use their 10% discount plus 5% customer discount. “DOTW” items will be announced to employees in advance. This is to be considered special information and should not be shared with friends and family. • The implied main idea of the memo is that employees should: • Encourage the families to buy the “DOTW” • Understand how the “DOTW” discount works • Keep the “DOTW” items secret
$100 INFORMATIONAL TEXT • Starting next month, we will have a “Deal of the Week Discount” program. Shoppers will receive 5% on one item and can increase to 25% with multiple items. Employees can use their 10% discount plus 5% customer discount. “DOTW” items will be announced to employees in advance. This is to be considered special information and should not be shared with friends and family. • The implied main idea of the memo is that employees should: • Encourage the families to buy the “DOTW” • Understand how the “DOTW” discount works • Keep the “DOTW” items secret
$200 INFORMATIONAL TEXT • The Dodo bird used to roam in large flocks across America. • Interestingly, the Dodo wasn’t startled by gun shot. Because of this, frontiersmen would kill entire flocks in one sitting. Unable to sustain these attacks, the Dodo was hunted to extinction. • Which ORGANIZATIONAL TEXT STRUCTURE is used above? • Sequential • Problem and Solution • Cause and Effect
$200 INFORMATIONAL TEXT • The Dodo bird used to roam in large flocks across America. • Interestingly, the Dodo wasn’t startled by gun shot. Because of this, frontiersmen would kill entire flocks in one sitting. Unable to sustain these attacks, the Dodo was hunted to extinction. • Which ORGANIZATIONAL TEXT STRUCTURE is used above? • Sequential • Problem and Solution • Cause and Effect
$300 INFORMATIONAL TEXT Newspaper articles are often written in which TEXT ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE? a. Order of Importance b. Problem Solution c. Sequential
$300 INFORMATIONAL TEXT Newspaper articles are often written in which TEXT ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE? a. Order of Importance b. Problem Solution c. Sequential
$400 INFORMATIONAL TEXT Terrance is doing a report on light bulbs. Which image is the appropriate visual to accompany this report? Explain your answer.
$400 INFORMATIONAL TEXT ANSWERS WILL VARY
$500 INFORMATIONAL TEXT What does the bar graph help to clarify? Explain what information bar graphs show. • The amount of tv watched by student daily • The number of students who watch tv. • The number of hours of television watched by students.
