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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
In "To Build a Fire," why did the second fire fail?
It was too cold for the fire to last long
The man tended it too carelessly
There was too little wood
The dog put it out
2
What does "Hiatus" mean?
a break
A weekend
an illness
a storm
3
Harrison faces many conflicts - this one is arguably
the biggest
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Dancing with the Ballerina and keeping restraints in place
Balance required handicaps & expressing individuality
Expressing individuality v. accepting mandated "equality"
Finding time to get a haircut!
4
The act of putting two things side by side to compare/contrast to create an interesting effect:
Juxtaposition
Personification
Extended metaphor
I used to play with Legos
5
Who was the bad guy in Julius Caesar?
Yo Momma!
Antony
Cassius
Brutus
6
To watch with Vigilance is to watch with :
resigned indifference
alert attention
false enthusiasm
cautious optimism
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Why is the penny still important ? My opinion!
It's not important - time to get rid of it!
Copper is so beautiful
$5.02 cost, I give a $10 Bill + 2 pennies, I get a $5 Bill back
Abraham Lincoln is on the penny - why? He deserves more!
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How many Knights did Sir Launcelot defeat?
Less than 5
More than 6 but less than 10
5
More than 10
9
Budgeting/Investing/Credit Cards
was somewhat helpful
was very helpful
Wish we had learned more
Got me thinking about how to start saving for retirement/house/car
10
Why is downtime important?
Summer can be sooooooo boring!
Gives parents time to schedule things for kids!
I'm down for whatever, dude!
Quiet time fuels creativity
11
What was Julius Caesar's wife's name?
Calpurnia
Yo-Landa
Portia
Octavia
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Best Month 4 (Persuasion Unit) Anthology/Assignment?
Abolishing the Penny Makes Good Sense!
Making a Commercial
Doing Nothing is Something!
Do the Ends Justify the Means?
13
I wish we would have had:
More SAT practice
More whole class activities (debates, round tables, - jelly)
More writing instruction
More Discussions (Rotation Format)
14
Have y'all been a great class?
Definitely
Are you kidding me? We Rock!
The Best!
Absolutely
15
Best movie/film clip of the year!
Lord of the Flies
The Black Knight Diary
Apollo 13
Harrison Bergeron
16
What's really ironic about Piggy? "Lord of the Flies"
He likes bacon
They kill a pig, and Piggy too
Piggy loves to talk about his Asthma
He is skinny
17
Best way to begin writing an essay is..?
All of the above - Red to Blue to Yellow and then begin writing!
Brain dump all ideas on paper
Write down all quotes that may connect to your theses
Determine key themes and possible theses
18
Whom does Creon refuse to bury? (Antigone)
Eurydice
Eteocles
Genghis Khan
Polyneices
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Neutralizing means:
making it permanent
copying it
speeding it up
canceling it out
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Best Activity/Assignment of the Year?
Persuasive Commericial
Peanut Butter and Jelly Wars
Julius Caesar Magazine Profile
Song Lyric Analyses
21
My favorite activity in Unit 1 was:
Re-Creating the ending of Apollo 13
Debating Instincts (To Build a Fire) - (Partner Rotations)
Watching the short movies
Debating individuality v. "Equality" - (Partner Rotations)
22
Pervading means:
increasing suddenly
ending abruptly
spreading throughout
creeping slowly
23
Are we done yet?
Let's go, while we are young!
Heck no, we just started!
Almost done!
I'm guessing yes!
24
Which is not a chivalric trait?
Generosity
Being Ignominious
Honesty
Courage
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For Canvas discussions:
It's easier for me to expresss opinions this way
I enjoy reading my classmates' responses and commenting on these
I like it better than speaking out in class
My time would be better spent on more reading and writing assignments
26
Most famous Littluns were?
Sam "N" Eric
Sam & Eric
Ralph and Puke
Eric and Sam
27
Most interesting reading of Month 6
Antigone
Sir Gawain & the Green Knight
Sir Lancelot du Lac
The Crowning of King Arthur
28
My favorite activity/assignment for Julius Caesar Month 3 was:
Classroom Discussions
Analysis of Irony in the play
Magazine Profile
Close Reads: Figuring out Flavius/Cassius
29
Brutus' speech was more persuasive than Antony's!
True
False
30
What was George's wife's name in Harrison Bergeron?
Mary
Hazel
Belinda
Hanna
