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What is the lesson taught in a fable or story? A 100
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Moral A 100
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What are the opposing forces in a piece of literature? Give an example. A 200
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Conflict – example varies A 200
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Explain the difference between mood and tone. Give a specific example from something we've read. A 300
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Mood – the feeling that a reader gets from a piece of literature. Tone – the author's attitude towards the literature. Examples vary. A 300
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What are the three types of irony? Give an example of each. A 400
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Situational, Dramatic, Verbal Give an example of each. A 400
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Define COMPARE and CONTRAST. A 500
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1- Finding the similarities between two things 2- Finding the differences between two things A 500
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What are three differences between poetry and prose? B 100
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Answers vary. B 100
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What is the turning point in a story? What part of plot come before and after the turning point? B 200
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Climax Rising Action Falling Action B 200
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What is theme and how is it developed in a story? Give an example from a piece of literature that we have read. B 300
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A universal message about life or human nature. Examples vary. B 300
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What are three ways that an author reveals a character? Give examples from something we have read. B 400
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Physical Appearance, Character's thoughts and actions, Other character's thoughts and actions, Direct Statements B 400
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Give the definition and an example of personification. B 500
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Giving human qualities to something non-human. Example varies. B 500
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Characters who change little, if at all, are _______________ characters. Give an example from something we have read. C 100
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Static. C 100
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Read the following excerpt from A Midsummer Night’s Dream: “Help me, Lysander, help me! Do thy best to pluck this crawling serpent from my breast!.” This is an example of __________________________. Explain. C 200
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Foreshadowing. Explanation varies. C 200
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The word contort comes from what root? Explain the relationship between the definition of the word and the meaning of the root. C 300
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Torqueo Torqueo means “to twist” and contort involves twisting or bending out of shape. C 300
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DAILY DOUBLE C 400 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager
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What are the 3 elements of setting? Give an example of each. C 400
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Time, place, environment Examples vary C 400
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What two poetic devices are found in these lines: A tiny Cleopatra, The child beguiled her Antony. C 500
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Historical allusion and metaphor C 500
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Peter Piper picked a peck of pickles peppers is an example of ___________. I fly sky high is an example of ____________. Explain the difference. D 100
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Alliteration. Assonance. D 100
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What are three sound devices often used in poetry? Give an example of each. D 200
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Onomatopoeia, rhyme, rhythm, alliteration, assonance, etc. D 200
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How does Puck embody chaos in AMND? Be specific (at least 3 examples). D 300
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Mimicking voices, love potion on the wrong person, laughing, Etc. D 300
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Guilt is an example of __________________ because ______________________ ______________. D 400
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Internal Conflict A character is struggling within him/herself. D 400
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What is an allusion? What are three types of allusions? D 500
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A reference to a well- known person, place, even, or work of literature. Biblical, Mythological, Historical, Literary D 500
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What is a cliche? Give an example. E 100
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An overused expression. Bigger is better, Jump for joy, Kill two birds with one stone, etc. E 100
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What is the definition of Author's Bias? What was the author's bias in “Harrison Bergeron”? E 200
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The side of an issue that the author favors. Against a uniform, overly-equal society. E 200
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How are characterization, conflict, and theme connected? Give a specific example from a story that we have read. E 300
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Answers vary. E 300
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What is the difference between connotation and denotation? Give an example. E 400
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Denotation is the dictionary definition of a word. Connotation are the feelings and thoughts that go along with that word. Mother – female parent Mother – loving, nurturing, maternal E 400
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What is the rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean Sonnet? What are the last two lines of the sonnet called? E 500
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abab cdcd efef gg E 500
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Name one word that is formed from the root re. Explain the meaning of the word and how it relates to the meaning of the root. F 100
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Answer Varies. F 100
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What are three things that you should do before reading a nonfiction article? F 200
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Read the title, subtitle, headings Skim the pictures Look over footnotes and definitions Etc. F 200
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Name and describe 3 types of propaganda. F 300
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Testimonial, Bandwagon, Cardstacking, Glittering Generalities, Fear/Security, etc. F 300
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Define symbol. Give an example of a symbol (and it’s meaning) from something we have read this year. F 400
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A person, place, object, or action that stands for something beyond itself. Example varies. F 400
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What might the following made up word mean : Subfrangate Explain why you chose your definition. F 500
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Answers Vary. F 500
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The Final Jeopardy Category is: Figurative Language Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin
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Final Jeopardy Question What is the difference between figurative and literal language? Give an example of each. Click on screen to continue
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Correct Final Jeopardy Response Figurative – uses similes, metaphors, etc. to describe something in a new way. Literal – uses language to describe something as it is. Click on screen to continue
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Thank You for Playing Jeopardy! :)
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