Literary Elements Jeopardy! Definitions Quotes Story Map Characters Hodge Podge 10 20 30 40 50

When the author gives human qualities To an object, animal, or idea. Definitions– 10 points Category 1 - 10

The underlying message about life or human nature That the author wants the reader to understand Definitions– 20 points Category 1 - 20

A comparison of two things using “like” or “as” Synonyms– 30 points

The date and history of a story, the specific Period of time in which it takes place; the era Definitions– 40 points

The contrast between what the reader Or character expects, and what Actually happens Definitions– 50 points

What literary element is used in this “What is it?” Rainsford said. “The old charts call it ‘Ship Trap Island’,” Whitney replied. “A suggestive name, isn’t it? Sailors have a curious dread of the place. I don’t know why. Some superstition…” What literary element is used in this passage? Quotes– 10 points

What kind of conflict is this? “They came toward me and I broke into a wild run toward home. They overtook me and flung me to the pavement. I yelled, pleaded, kicked, but they wrenched the money out of my hand. They yanked me to my feet, gave me a few slaps, and sent me home sobbing.” What kind of conflict is this? Quotes– 20 points

What kind of setting is described here? “The long June twilight faded into night. Dublin lay enveloped in darkness, but for the dim light of the moon, that shone through fleecy clouds, casting a pale light as of approaching dawn over the streets and the dark waters of the Liffey.” What kind of setting is described here? Quotes– 30 points

What literary element is being used “The General raised his thickets of eyebrows…” What literary element is being used in this quotation? Quotes – 40 points

What type of conflict is present “Finally, I could see I was licked. Doodle Was my brother and he was going to cling To me forever, no matter what I did…” What type of conflict is present in this passage? Quotes– 50 points

The part in the story where we learn information about the characters, setting, and background. Story Map– 10 points

The climax has already happened, and this information is bringing the story to a close. Story Map– 20 points

In this part of a story map, the conflict is (usually) cleared up. Story Map– 30 points

This information/events in a story lead us to the turning point in a story. Story Map– 40 points

“Nerve, nerve, nerve.”….Ever nearer drew the hounds…It was the shores of the sea. Across a cove he could see the gloomy gray stone of the chateau. Twenty feet below him the sea rumbled and hissed. Rainsford hesitated. He herd the hounds. Then, he leaped far out into the sea…” Story Map– 50 points

A well-developed, highly complex Character; given many attributes Characters– 10 points

The main character; the character who Is involved in the central conflict. Characters – 20 points

The Princess in “The Princess and the Tin Box” is an example of this character because she remains superficial. Characters – 30 points

“The Most Dangerous Game” General Zaroff in “The Most Dangerous Game” (to Rainsford) Characters – 40 points

Jill goes through many personal challenges in “Pancakes” making her this type of character. Characters – 50 points

This is a literary element in which the author uses words to create pictures in the mind of the reader. Hodge Podge– 10 points

In this point of view, we as readers know the thoughts and feelings of only one character. Hodge Podge – 20 points

The narrator in “The Scarlet Ibis” is speaking from this point of view because he is a character in the story. Hodge Podge– 30 points

Suspense is added to the story when the reader knows something the characters do not know. Hodge Podge– 40 points

What kind of conflict is Rainsford in here? “…and doggedly he swam in that direction, swimming with slow, deliberate strokes, conserving his strength. For a seemingly endless time he fought the sea. He began to count his strokes; he could possibly do a hundred more…” What kind of conflict is Rainsford in here? Hodge Podge– 50 points