THE CALL OF THE WILD JEOPARDY OwnersVocabularyMan or Dog?
Owners 100 Question: What do Francois and Perrault do for a living? Answer: They’re mail carriers.
Owners 200 Question: Why does John Thorton get Buck, but none of the other dogs? Answer: He is being beaten for not moving and John Thorton steps in and claims him.
Owners 300 Question: Why does Manuel steal Buck? Answer: He has a gambling debt to pay back.
Owners 400 Question: Why isn’t John Thornton willing to sell Buck for $1,200? (Three reasons) Answer: He saved his life He made him $1,600 in fifteen minutes He loves him
Owners 500 Question: Which of Buck’s transient owners teaches him how to survive in the wild? Answer: The Man in the Red Sweater
Structure 100 Question: How many stanzas are in a haiku? Answer: One
Structure 200 Question: When marking end rhyme scheme, what is the first line always marked? Answer: a
Structure 300 Question: List three possible moods for poetry. Answer: Answers vary
Structure 400 Question: How many syllables are in a foot? Answer: Two
Structure 500 Question: Explain how to determine the rhyme scheme for a poem. Answer: Answers vary.
Speaker 100 Question: What is the speaker of a poem? Answer: The voice that talks to the reader; the character in the poem.
Speaker 200 Question: True or false- The speaker is always the poet. Answer: False
Speaker 300 Question: True or false- There may be several speakers in one poem. Answer: True
Speaker 400 Question: What subjects did Langston Hughes focus on in his poetry? Answer: Dreams, racial tensions
Speaker 500 Question: Make a Venn diagram that compares music and poetry. The most complete Venn diagram wins. Answer:
Figurative Language 100 Question: Two contradictory terms in one expression/ A comparison that uses like or as. Answer: Oxymoron/ Simile
Figurative Language 200 Question: Using the same beginning sounds/ An EXTREME exaggeration. Answer: Alliteration/ Hyperbole
Figurative Language 300 Question: A direct comparison that does not use like or as; using the same words or phrases over for emphasis. Answer: Metaphor/ repetition
Figurative Language 400 Question: Define the following figurative language terms- Hyperbole Personification Answer:
Figurative Language 500 Question: Write one sentence using 5 instances of onomatopoeia. Answer:
Man or Dog? 100 Question: Which one doesn’t belong? Nig, Skeet, Perrault Answer: Perrault is a man
Mood 200 Question: Which one doesn’t belong? Buck, Dave, Joe, Manuel, Spitz Answer: Manuel
Man or dog? 300 Question: Buck, Francois, Billee, Joe Answer: Dog, man, dog, dog
Man or dog? 400 Question: Which one doesn’t belong? Cal, Mercedes, the Man in the Red Sweater, Dave Answer: Dave is a dog
Man or dog? 500 Question: Ysabel, Toots, Cal, Skeet, Curly, Spitz, Manuel Answer: Dog, dog, man, dog, dog, dog, man
Iambic Pentameter 100 Question: How many syllables are in a foot? Answer: Two
Iambic Pentameter 200 Question: What does “Penta-” mean? Answer: 5
Iambic Pentameter 300 Question: What is the symbol for an unstressed syllable? Answer:
Iambic Pentameter 400 Question: Why did we use the sentence, “Iamb a pirate with a wooden leg?” Answer: It’s written in iambic pentameter.
Iambic Pentameter 500 Question: Write an original line of iambic pentameter. Answer: Answers vary.