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10th Grade English Year-End Competition
10th Grade English Year-End Competition
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The Year in Review!
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1
Which is not a chivalric trait?
Being Ignominious
Honesty
Generosity
Courage
2
Best Activity/Assignment of the Year?
Julius Caesar Magazine Profile
Song Lyric Analyses
Peanut Butter and Jelly Wars
Persuasive Commericial
3
Harrison faces many conflicts - this one is arguably
the biggest
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Balance required handicaps & expressing individuality
Finding time to get a haircut!
Expressing individuality v. accepting mandated "equality"
Dancing with the Ballerina and keeping restraints in place
4
Why is downtime important?
I'm down for whatever, dude!
Quiet time fuels creativity
Gives parents time to schedule things for kids!
Summer can be sooooooo boring!
5
My favorite activity in Unit 1 was:
Debating individuality v. "Equality" - (Partner Rotations)
Watching the short movies
Re-Creating the ending of Apollo 13
Debating Instincts (To Build a Fire) - (Partner Rotations)
6
Best way to begin writing an essay is..?
Write down all quotes that may connect to your theses
All of the above - Red to Blue to Yellow and then begin writing!
Determine key themes and possible theses
Brain dump all ideas on paper
7
Budgeting/Investing/Credit Cards
Got me thinking about how to start saving for retirement/house/car
was somewhat helpful
Wish we had learned more
was very helpful
8
Whom does Creon refuse to bury? (Antigone)
Polyneices
Genghis Khan
Eteocles
Eurydice
9
Why is the penny still important ? My opinion!
Copper is so beautiful
It's not important - time to get rid of it!
Abraham Lincoln is on the penny - why? He deserves more!
$5.02 cost, I give a $10 Bill + 2 pennies, I get a $5 Bill back
10
In "To Build a Fire," why did the second fire fail?
The man tended it too carelessly
It was too cold for the fire to last long
The dog put it out
There was too little wood
11
Have y'all been a great class?
Are you kidding me? We Rock!
Definitely
The Best!
Absolutely
12
Neutralizing means:
making it permanent
copying it
speeding it up
canceling it out
13
What does "Hiatus" mean?
a storm
an illness
A weekend
a break
14
How many Knights did Sir Launcelot defeat?
Less than 5
5
More than 10
More than 6 but less than 10
15
What's really ironic about Piggy? "Lord of the Flies"
He likes bacon
Piggy loves to talk about his Asthma
They kill a pig, and Piggy too
He is skinny
16
Pervading means:
spreading throughout
ending abruptly
increasing suddenly
creeping slowly
17
I wish we would have had:
More Discussions (Rotation Format)
More SAT practice
More whole class activities (debates, round tables, - jelly)
More writing instruction
18
Brutus' speech was more persuasive than Antony's!
True
False
19
Best movie/film clip of the year!
Harrison Bergeron
Apollo 13
The Black Knight Diary
Lord of the Flies
20
Are we done yet?
Almost done!
Heck no, we just started!
I'm guessing yes!
Let's go, while we are young!
21
The act of putting two things side by side to compare/contrast to create an interesting effect:
I used to play with Legos
Juxtaposition
Personification
Extended metaphor
22
Who was the bad guy in Julius Caesar?
Brutus
Cassius
Antony
Yo Momma!
23
Best Month 4 (Persuasion Unit) Anthology/Assignment?
Do the Ends Justify the Means?
Making a Commercial
Abolishing the Penny Makes Good Sense!
Doing Nothing is Something!
24
My favorite activity/assignment for Julius Caesar Month 3 was:
Magazine Profile
Classroom Discussions
Analysis of Irony in the play
Close Reads: Figuring out Flavius/Cassius
25
Most interesting reading of Month 6
Sir Gawain & the Green Knight
Sir Lancelot du Lac
Antigone
The Crowning of King Arthur
26
To watch with Vigilance is to watch with :
false enthusiasm
alert attention
cautious optimism
resigned indifference
27
For Canvas discussions:
It's easier for me to expresss opinions this way
My time would be better spent on more reading and writing assignments
I enjoy reading my classmates' responses and commenting on these
I like it better than speaking out in class
28
What was Julius Caesar's wife's name?
Portia
Octavia
Calpurnia
Yo-Landa
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What was George's wife's name in Harrison Bergeron?
Hazel
Hanna
Mary
Belinda
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Most famous Littluns were?
Eric and Sam
Sam & Eric
Sam "N" Eric
Ralph and Puke
