Jeopardy Literary Devices Diction/ Tone Literary Analysis Random Vocabulary Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
Literary Device: $100 Question The attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience
Literary Device: $100 Answer Tone
Literary Device: $200 Question The reference to something in literature or history that the reader is supposed to know.
Literary Device: $200 Answer Allusion
Literary Devices: $300 Question It is such a pity that wisdom be wasted on the wise.
Literary Devices: $300 Answer paradox
Literary Devices: $400 Question The story told is old and goes back far.
Literary Devices: $400 Answer Assonance
Literary Devices: $500 Question Sara checked her work for creativity, effectiveness, and reliability.
Literary Devices: $500 Answer Parallel Structure
Diction/Tone: $100 Question Does the word “serenely” have a positive or negative connotation?
Diction/Tone: $100 Answer Positive
Diction/Tone : $200 Question Does the word “tread” have a positive or negative connotation?
Diction/Tone: $200 Answer Negative
Diction/Tone: $300 Question What is the tone created in the following lines? “Thus mellowed to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies.”
Diction/Tone: $300 Answer Calming, relaxing, beautiful, sweet, serene, soft
Diction/Tone : $400 Question What is the tone of the following lines? “And in some perfumes is there more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks”
Diction/Tone : $400 Answer Sarcastic
Diction/Tone: $500 Question In the following lines, which word should you choose to BEST depict the tone? “One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impaired the nameless grace…”
Diction/Tone: $500 Answer grace
Vocabulary: $100 Question Courteous and pleasant
Vocabulary: $100 Answer affable
Vocabulary: $200 Question Cheap, shoddy
Vocabulary: $200 Answer sleazy
Vocabulary: $300 Question The ____ student was held for detention for his irritating and annoying behavior.
Vocabulary: $300 Answer petulant/querulous
Vocabulary: $400 Question The executive’s reputation was tarnished by ____ at the things he had done.
Vocabulary: $400 Answer innuendo
Vocabulary: $500 Question The ____ speaker threw around high-sounding words, but didn’t really seem to know what he was talking about.
Vocabulary: $500 Answer Bombastic
Lit Analysis: $100 Question How many times should you read the poems?
Lit Analysis: $100 Answer At least 4 times
Lit Analysis: $200 Question What four things should you read for in order to analyze the poems?
Lit Analysis: $200 Answer Concept Literary devices Diction Tone
Lit Analysis: $300 Question What must you have in your introduction?
Lit Analysis: $300 Answer Hook Introduce the two texts (with the authors) Claim
Lit Analysis: $400 Question Explain what to do in your body paragraphs. Be specific!
Lit Analysis: $400 Answer Contrast the two poems in terms of their concept using diction and tone.
Lit Analysis: $500 Question What do you do in your conclusion?
Lit Analysis: $500 Answer Explain that despite their differences they are still essentially conveying the same point about the concept.
What does inscrutable mean? Random: $100 Question What does inscrutable mean?
Random: $100 Answer Incapable of being understood
Name four things to remember/avoid while writing your essay Random: $200 Question Name four things to remember/avoid while writing your essay
Random: $200 Answer Forbidden words Convoluted sentences Transition words Use active verbs
Random: $300 Question “One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind” Is an example of what type of literary device?
Random: $300 Answer antithesis
Random: $400 Question “Poison, or fire, or suffocating streams, I’ll not endure it.” Is an example of which literary device other than personification?
Random: $400 Answer polysyndeton
Random: $500 Question When is Ms. Stone’s birthday?
Random: $500 Answer March 16
Final Jeopardy At the end of Act I, what does Lady Macbeth say she’d do if she had made a promise like Macbeth had to kill the king?
Final Jeopardy Answer “I have given suck, and know How tender ‘tis to love the babe that milks me. I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums And dashed the brains out, had I so sworn as you Have done to this.”