3. Types of Characterization Jeopardy 1. Unit Vocabulary 2. Let’s Transcend 3. Types of Characterization 4. The Gothic Genre 5. Being Romantic $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 Double Jeopardy Final Jeopardy
1 - $100 What does “extort” mean? To obtain by force, threats, or other means
1 - $200 What definition term means “a feeling or attitude of deep respect”? Reverence
1 - $300 What does “manifold” mean? Many or various
1 - $400 What is “the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles”? Integrity
1 - $500 What does “blithe” mean? Cheerful, happy
2 - $100 Transcendentalism is a __________ that teaches man to find spirituality through nature. Philosophy
2 - $200 What span of years did Transcendentalism occur? 1830s-1860s
2 - $300 Who created and lead the Transcendentalism movement? Ralph Waldo Emerson
2 - $400 What is Emerson’s “transparent eyeball”? An eyeball that absorbs. It is a metaphorical tool for all men to use to connect to nature.
2 - $500 True or False: Transcendentalisms believe in being anti-conformists, having equality, and being materialistic. False
3 - $100 Which type of characterization shows the character’s personality through their actions, speech, and appearance? Indirect Characterization
3 - $200 Which type of characterization states characteristics (feelings, thoughts, looks) of a character in a way that requires no inferring? Direct characterization
3 - $300 The following is what type of characterization? “No traveler stopped at its door … a miserable horse whose ribs were as articulate as the bars of a gridiron.” Indirect
3 - $400 The following quote is what type of characterization? “The black man told him of great sums of money which had been buried by Kidd the pirate, under the oak trees on the high ridge not far from the morass. All these were under his command and protected by his power.” Direct
3 - $500 The following quote is what type of characterization? “Tom Walker, however, was not a man to be troubled with an fears of the kind.” Direct
4 - $100 What is ONE characteristic a story must have to be considered Gothic? Supernatural events, omens, damsels in distress, a suspenseful atmosphere, a setting in an old estate/mansion, etc.
4 - $200 Who is credited with inventing the Gothic genre? Edgar Allan Poe
4 - $300 Who wrote the Gothic story “The Devil and Tom Walker”? Washington Irving
4 - $400 What is ONE gothic element that occurs in “The Masque of the Red Death”? Supernatural events (the masked uninvited guest), omens (the clock), suspenseful mood, setting (old estate/mansion)
4 - $500 Washington Irving was inspired by what type of stories when creating his own Gothic short stories? German fairy/folk tales
5 - $100 Romanticism occurs during what century? The 19th century
5 - $200 What is one of the 5 “I’s” that characterizes Romantic literature? Imagination, intuition, inspiration, idealism, and individuality
5 - $300 Romanticism begins as a movement after what bloody European event? The French Revolution
5 - $400 What is the name of the first collection of Romantic works? Lyrical Ballads
5 - $500 According to the Romantics, rather than being a “technical master,” one should be what? An inspired creator
Double Jeopardy Final Jeopardy 1. Papa Emerson $100 $100 $100 $200 2. When It Rains, It “Poes” 3. Being More Romantic $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 Final Jeopardy
1 for 100 Emerson is considered the ____________ of American literature. The father
2 for 200 How did Emerson say we should create an American artistic/literary legacy – by doing what? By splitting from Europe and rejecting European culture and art – we have to create our own.
3 for 300 Emerson is a ______________ - someone who believes that God is involved in every part of creation. A pantheist
4 - $400 Emerson believes that man has innate _____? Divinity
5 for 500 What does Emerson mean when he says, “The sky is the daily bread for the eyes”? Nature is spiritual nourishment
2 for 100 What city was Edgar Allan Poe born in? Boston
2 for 200 What college did Poe attend? University of Virginia
2 for 300 What is the title of the famous poem Poe wrote about love and obsession? “The Raven”
2 for 400 What genre/type of story of is Poe credited with inventing (other than Gothic)? The detective story
2 for 500 How did Poe die? Poe’s death is a mystery – there’s many theories
3 for 100 The Romantic movement was a literary movement focuses on expressing feelings of love and romance. True or false? False
3 for 200 The Romantics value ________ over reason. It is considered necessary for all art. Imagination
3 for 300 What is idealism? The idea that we can make the world a perfect place
3 for 400 Romantics, being fans of equality, supported what social movement of the time period? Woman’s Rights and abolitionism
3 for 500 The difference between Romantic and Classical art is that classical art is …. Classical art is severe and unemotional
Final Jeopardy According to Emerson in his excerpt “Nature,” in what ways does nature serve as a teacher? Answers will vary