What book is being described in this riddle? "A boy with a scar and a magical fate, Arrives at a school beyond the gate. With friends by his side and spells to learn, He finds dark secrets at every turn."
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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Two truths and a lie: Spot the lie! 1) Katie is American 2) Sean is Irish 3) Katie is ambidextrous
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Whose name is missing? "There once was a boy named ______, Whose life was quite poor and gnarly. He found a gold ticket, And fate soon would pick it, For a factory filled with sweets and dreams sparkly!"
Charlie (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory)
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lifesaver
Give 15 points!
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magnet
Take 5 points!
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fairy
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banana
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What is plagiarism?
Passing off someone else's work as your own.
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boom
Lose 50 points!
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seesaw
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shark
Other team loses 20 points!
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thief
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When is the film adaptation exactly the same as the book it's based on?
never
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Which literary hero is this? "There once was a wizard in gray, Who guided his friends on their way. With a staff in his hand, He would bravely withstand The darkness that threatened each day."
Gandalf
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When is it acceptable to use AI for this class?
Only if the teachers give permission and ask you to use it.
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thief
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rocket
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rocket
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lifesaver
Give 10 points!
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What is literature?
"books," "poetry, prose and drama," "any written work," etc.
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Give an expressive reading of the poem on the back of the syllabus.
(are they expressive enough? teacher's choice!)
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What is a plot?
The action of a story.
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What is "respect?"
attention, admiration, understanding that someone or something is important
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What materials do you need to be prepared for class?
The novel we're studying, a notebook, and something to write with