Jeopardy Q 1 Q 2 Q 3 Q 4 Q 5 Q 6Q 16Q 11Q 21 Q 7Q 12Q 17Q 22 Q 8Q 13Q 18 Q 23 Q 9 Q 14Q 19Q 24 Q 10Q 15Q 20Q 25 Final Jeopardy Literature Terms III

Question 1 Language that conveys a certain idea by saying just the opposite; intended to hurt or wound.

Answer 1 What is – sarcasm ?

Question 2 A work that makes fun of something or someone.

Answer 2 What is – a satire ?

Question 3 Imagery that has to do with something you can see, hear, taste, smell, or feel.

Answer 3 What is – sensory imagery ?

Question 4 A comparison that uses like or as; a stated comparison of unlike things.

Answer 4 What is – a simile ?

Question 5 A monologue in which a character expresses his or her thoughts to the audience and does not intend the other characters to hear them.

Answer 5 What is – a soliloquy ?

Question 6 A 14-line poem written in iambic pentameter.

Answer 6 What is – a sonnet ?

Question 7 A section of poetry separated from the sections before and after it; a verse paragraph.

Answer 7 What is – a stanza ?

Question 8 The use of one thing to represent another.

Answer 8 What is – symbolism ?

Question 9 The central idea of a work.

Answer 9 What is – theme ?

Question 10 The authors attitude toward his or her subject; i.e. pessimistic, angry, or optimistic.

Answer 10 What is – tone ?

Question 11 A line of action secondary to the main story.

Answer 11 What is – a subplot ?

Question 12 The narrative point of view, whether its first, second, or third person.

Answer 12 What is – voice ?

Question 13 The repetition of first consonants in a group of words.

Answer 13 What is – alliteration ?

Question 14 The point at which the action in a story or play reaches its emotional peak.

Answer 14 What is – climax ?

Question 15 Ten-syllable lines in which every other syllable is stressed.

Answer 15 What is – iambic pentameter ?

Question 16 Language that means exactly what it says.

Answer 16 What is – literal language ?

Question 17 Giving an inanimate object human characteristics.

Answer 17 What is – personification ?

Question 18 The main character of a novel, play, or story.

Answer 18 What is – the protagonist ?

Question 19 A technique in which an author gives clues about something that will happen later in the story.

Answer 19 What is – foreshadowing ?

Question 20 The use of description that helps the reader imagine how something looks, sounds, feels, smells, or tastes.

Answer 20 What is – imagery ?

Question 21 A long poem narration the adventures of a heroic figure.

Answer 21 What is – an epic ?

Question 22 The means by which an author establishes character; by directly describing the appearance and personality or by showing it through action or dialogue.

Answer 22 What is – characterization ?

Question 23 A reference to something or someone, often literary.

Answer 23 What is – an allusion?

Question 24 The use of identical phrase structure within a sentence..

Answer 24 What is – parallelism ?

Question 25 A huge exaggeration.

Answer 25 What is – hyperbole ?

Final Jeopardy The point of view of a piece of writing in which the narrator refers to himself as I.

Final Jeopardy Answer What is – first person point of view ?