Short Story Jeopardy! Sniper Poison $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 Lit Elements Sniper Thank You, M’am Interlopers Poison $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Literary Elements This is a series of related events that make up a story.

$100 Literary Elements What is plot?

$200 Literary Elements They are the five elements of plot.

$200 Literary Elements What are exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution?

$300 Literary Terms The author’s message or lesson learned

$300 Literary Terms What is theme?

$400 Literary Terms In this perspective the narrator knows everything about the story and its characters (including private thoughts, past, and future action).

$400 Literary Terms What is third person omniscient point of view?

$500 Literary Terms The reader is led to believe one ending will occur, but the opposite happens; the sudden twist.

What is situational irony? $500 Literary Terms What is situational irony?

$100 Sniper The protagonist of the story

Who is the Republican sniper?

$200 Sniper The setting, including city and country.

$200 Sniper What is Dublin, Ireland?

$300 Sniper War tears families apart.

$300 Sniper What is the theme?

$400 Sniper The sniper curses himself and curses the war. Throwing his gun down, he almost shoots himself and then laughs. Name the conflict.

What is internal conflict or $400 Sniper What is internal conflict or man vs. himself?

This ironic situation of this story. $500 Sniper This ironic situation of this story.

What is his brother is his enemy? $500 Sniper What is his brother is his enemy?

The two main characters meet under these circumstances. $100 Thank You, M’am The two main characters meet under these circumstances.

What is Roger stealing Ms. Jones’ purse. $100 Thank You, M’am What is Roger stealing Ms. Jones’ purse.

The setting of the story. $200 Thank You, M’am The setting of the story.

$200 Thank You, M’am What is Harlem, NY?

One random act of kindness can change a person’s life. $300 Thank You, M’am One random act of kindness can change a person’s life.

$300 Thank You, M’am What is the theme?

$400 Thank You, M’am The full name of the kind woman.

$400 Thank You, M’am What is Luella Bates Washington Jones?

The turning point or climax $500 Thank You, M’am The turning point or climax of the story.

What is Roger offers to go to the $500 Thank You, M’am What is Roger offers to go to the store for Ms. Jones?

$100 Interlopers The reason for Ulrich’s and Georg’s hatred.

$100 Interlopers What is a family feud?

This character introduced in the exposition, in quest of human enemy. $200 Interlopers This character introduced in the exposition, in quest of human enemy.

Who is Ulrich Von Gradwitz? $200 Interlopers Who is Ulrich Von Gradwitz?

The conflicts of man vs. nature. $300 Interlopers The conflicts of man vs. nature.

What is the tree falling on the men and the wolves eating the men? $300 Interlopers What is the tree falling on the men and the wolves eating the men?

$400 Interlopers It is implied that the men are eaten by wolves in this part of the plot structure.

$400 Interlopers What is the resolution?

Name the situational irony. $500 Interlopers Name the situational irony.

$500 Interlopers What is the sudden twist when we think they will be saved, the wolves come?

The country of this story’s setting. $100 Poison The country of this story’s setting.

$100 Poison What is India?

Name the creature in Harry’s bed. $200 Poison Name the creature in Harry’s bed.

$200 Poison What is a krait?

The foreshadowing of Harry’s harsh words. $300 Poison The foreshadowing of Harry’s harsh words.

What is his mouth twitching? $300 Poison What is his mouth twitching?

Name the three conflicts: $400 Poison Name the three conflicts: Man vs. man Man vs. nature Man vs. himself

$400 Poison What is the argument between Harry and the doctor, the poisonous snake in Harry’s bed, and Harry’s internal struggle with racism.

The true poison the title refers to.

What is Harry Pope’s racist slurs? $500 Potpourri What is Harry Pope’s racist slurs?

Final Jeopardy Topic Literary Devices

Final Jeopardy This occurs when the audience knows something that a character does not.

Final Jeopardy Answer What is dramatic irony?