ENGLISH 10

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“Everyday Use” “Marriage is a Private Affair” The PSSA Rubric “And of Clay We Are Created” “Harrison Bergeron”

At the beginning of “Everyday Use,” this is how the narrator feels Dee’s visit will make Maggie feel. What is ……..…? “Everyday Use” for $100

JEALOUS Back to Game

This is something Dee has that her mother and Maggie do not have. What is…? “Everyday Use” for $200

Back to Game An education

What is…? “Everyday Use” for $300 This is what Dee wants to take with her from her home.

A Quilt Back to Game

This is the emotion Dee feels as she leaves her mother and Maggie at the end. What is…? “Everyday Use” for $400

Concern Back to Game Good Answer!

She is the author of “Everyday Use.” Who is…? “Everyday Use” for $500

Back to Game Alice Walker

Nene urges Nnaemeka to write to his father because she wants to find this out. What is…? “Marriage is a Private Affair” for $100

How Okeke feels about the marriage. Back to Game

This is what even Okeke’s friends feel is his reaction to Nene and Nnaemeka’s marriage. What is…? “Marriage is a Private Affair” for $200

Old-fashioned Back to Game

What is…? This is why Okeke tears his son’s wedding photograph. “Marriage is a Private Affair” for $300

He doesn’t accept Nene. Back to Game

Who is…? This person’s co- workers eventually accept her marriage to Nnaemeka. “Marriage is a Private Affair” for $400

Nene Back to Game

Who is…? This is the author of “Marriage is a Private Affair.” “Marriage is a Private Affair” for $500

Chinua Achebe Back to Game

As Rolf Carle attempts to free the trapped girl, he comes to realize that he has used his camera lens to do this. What is… ? “And of Clay We Are Created” for $100

Distancing himself from his emotions Back to Game

This is the Christian name of Lily, the girl trapped in the clay. Who is…? “And of Clay We Are Created” for $200

Azucena Back to Game

What is…? “And of Clay We Are Created” for $300 While Rolf Carle is on the scene of the disaster, the narrator spends most of her time trying to do this.

Assist his efforts to free the trapped girl. Back to Game

Who is…? “And of Clay We Are Created” for $400 This is the person whom Rolf feels he abandoned when he was younger.

His sister Back to Game

Who is…? “And of Clay We Are Created” for $500 This is the author of “And of Clay We Are Created.”

Isabelle Allende Back to Game

Who are…? “Harrison Bergeron” for $100 In “Harrison Bergeron,” these people are required to wear “mental-handicap transmitters.”

The intelligent Back to Game

What is …? “Harrison Bergeron” for $200 This is why Harrison’s mother is crying at the end of the story.

Her son has just been shot Back to Game

What is … ? “Harrison Bergeron” for $300 The dangers of trying to make everyone equal could be called the story’s “main idea,” or this.

THEME Back to Game

What is…? “Harrison Bergeron” for $400 This is the reason one can infer that Harrison is bright and attractive.

Harrison wears many handicaps. Back to Game

Who is…? “Harrison Bergeron” for $500 This is the author of “Harrison Bergeron.”

Kurt Vonnegut Back to Game

What are…? PSSA for $100 These are the five scoring domains for the PSSA writing test.

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What is…? PSSA for $200 The number of paragraphs recommended by the North Penn English department for PSSA essay responses?

Five paragraphs Back to Game

What is…? PSSA for $300 This is usually found in the first paragraph and tells readers the writer’s intentions for the essay.

Thesis (or topic sentence) Back to Game

What are…? PSSA for $400 These are three modes, or types of writing, students are required to perform on the PSSA.

Narrative, Persuasive, Informative. Back to Game

What is…? PSSA for $500 Switching from present to past shows inconsistency in this.

Verb Tense Back to Game