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  • Which tribe does Nya's family belong to?
    Nuer
  • What are the paragraphs called that are located in between the introduction and the conclusion in an essay?
    body paragrahs
  • What is the date of the last day of school?
    June 3
  • What country Is Salva Dut from?
    South Sudan
  • What is the Greek/Latin root "phob" mean?
    fear
  • What is the term for the message the author is trying to send to the reader?
    theme
  • What type of language means EXACTLY what it says.
    literal
  • What zone of regulation do we want to be in during school?
    green
  • What is the literary term for the central character in a piece of literature?
    the protagonist
  • Who wrote the poem, "The Rose that Grew from Concrete"?
    Tupac Shakur
  • What city is believed to be the setting for The Outsiders?
    Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • What is the name of the online encyclopedia available to students at NMS through the library?
    Britannica
  • Which 7th grade teacher had a baby this school year?
    Mrs. Thomas
  • "paragraphs" in poetry are called what?
    stanzas
  • Which Greaser is portrayed by an actor who stars in the new Top Gun Maverick movie?
    Steve Randle
  • What do we call the sentence in the introduction of an essay that clearly states what the essay is trying to prove.
    claim/argument
  • What popular Netflix show has the same actor in it who played Johnny Cade in the movie, The Ousiders?
    Cobra Kai
  • Who won NMS' Spelling Bee this year?
    Lexi S.
  • What test do students take in the fall, spring and winter to measure their growth in reading and math?
    MAP
  • What is the word that means "a person or group of people who have been displaced from their homeland due to violence or war"?
    refugee(s)
  • True or false? It is OK to copy evidence from a newspaper article and paste it into my research paper without stating where I got it from.
    false
  • Poetry does not have to rhyme. True or False?
    True
  • "Mar/Mer" is the Greek/Latin roots for ....
    the sea
  • With what type of text structure could you use a venn diagram?
    compare/contrast
  • What is the literary term for the person/thing that causes conflict for the protagonist ?
    antagonist
  • The Outsiders was written in what POV (point of view)?
    first person
  • Who wrote the poem, "Nothing Gold Can Stay"?
    Robert Frost
  • What is the Greek/Latin root for "life"?
    bio
  • "Don't put all your eggs in one basket" is an example of which type of figurative language?
    idiom
  • What two things make up the setting of a novel?
    time and place (location)
  • If you were telling the story of someone's life, what text structure would you use?
    chronological order/sequence
  • Who is the protagonist in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol?
    Ebeneezer Scrooge
  • What does the Landlady do with her victims?
    stuffs them and keeps them forever on the third floor
  • What is the name of the very popular game in which you have to guess a word in 5 tries?
    Wordle
  • Is this a phrase or a clause? "need for speed"
    phrase
  • Which ghost tells Scrooge that Tiny Tim has died?
    Christmas Yet to Come/Future