1. The
Alchemist

2. Here are the categories...

3. Narrative

4. Vocabulary

5. Characters

6. Concepts

7. Narrative
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8. Academic word for the message of a story.
Column 1 #1

9. Theme
Column 1 answer 1

10. Narrative element that hints at the theme at the beginning of a narrative.
Column 1 #2

11. Exposition

12. Academic word for the character’s learned theme.
Column 1 #3

13. denouement

14. The pinnacle of the story.
Column 1 #4

15. Climax

16. An example; usually a short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude.

17. Parable

18. A story in which characters’ names reveal insight about them.
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19. Allegory

20. A comparison not using “like” or “as.”

21. Metaphor

22. “It is written.”

23. Maktub

24. A gift from the King of Salem that help Santiago make choices.

25. Urim and Thummim

26. An extremely selfish person

27. Narcissist

28. Follows and depends on others and has no Personal Legend.

29. Sheep

30. Bet how much you are willing to risk.
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31. What are the 5 pillars of Islam?

32. 5 Pillars of Islam
Shahadah: sincerely reciting the Muslim profession of faith.
Salat: performing ritual prayers in the proper way five times each day.
Zakat: paying an alms (or charity) tax to benefit the poor and the needy.
Sawm: fasting during the month of Ramadan.
Hajj: pilgrimage to Mecca.

33. Something that or someone who stops you from achieving your goal.

34. Obstacle

35. A person’s responsibilities, not to be forgotten.

36. Drops of Oil

37. Obstacle 3

38. The fear of defeat

39. What is an allegory?

40. a figure of speech in which abstract ideas and principles are described in terms of characters, figures and events.It can be employed in prose and poetry to tell a story with a purpose of teaching an idea and a principle or explaining an idea or a principle. The objective of its use is to preach some kind of a moral lesson.

41. Double Jeopardy

42. Here are the categories...

43. Themes

44. Characters

45. Santiago

46. Melchizedek’s Wisdom

47. Double
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48. Water is used as a metaphor for…
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49. Obstacles
Column 1 answer 1

50. Life is about balance.
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51. “Drops of Oil”
(Parable or Quote)

52. How much are you and your team willing to risk?

53. This makes life interesting
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54. The possibility of having a dream come true

55. These are the most extraordinary
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56. The simple things in life

57. Carries a falcon

58. The Alchemist

59. In Search of the Alchemist
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60. The Englishman

61. Wonders how the boy is able to read

62. Merchant’s Daughter

63. Wants to travel to Mecca, but fails at obstacle 4

64. Crystal Merchant

65. The first person Santiago meets when leaves Spain

66. Thief/Guide

67. Santiago’s denouement

68. Home is where our treasure lies.
(Paraphrase)

69. illustrates the opposite mindset of Santiago.

70. Sheep

71. This distracted him in the marketplace

72. A sword

73. How treasure is uncovered

74. By the force of flowing water

75. When Santiago tells the Crystal Merchant he is in search of treasure in Egypt, the Crystal Merchant tells Santiago that anyone can…

76. Build a pyramid in his backyard.

77. The world’s greatest lie

78. “…at a certain point in our lives we lose control of what’s happening to us, and our live become controlled by FATE.”

79. How much are you and your team willing to risk?

80. Define the secret of happiness

81. To see all the marvels of the world, and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon

82. Final Jeopardy
You’ll have 60 seconds

83. Identity
Make your wagers now

84. Characters
First-person Character Interviews: Team with the best interview in each round earns 5,500 points each round.

85. Interviews 1,000 points each
Water 3rd-person Narrator Coelho Sheep Englishman Melchizedek Narcissus Miner Santiago’s Father Baker Alchemist Fatima Crystal Merchant Gypsy Wise Man

86. Interview Question 1: Miner, Baker, Santiago’s Father and Englishman

87. Tell your story in first person, and clarify which of the four obstacles stopped you from achieving your Personal Legend. Why?

88. Interview Question 2: Melchizedek, Sheep, 3rd person Narrator, Water

89. In first person, inform the audience about how Coelho’s The Alchemist would be different if you were deleted from the novel.

90. Interview Question #3: Paulo Coelho, Water, Alchemist, Crystal Merchant

91. In first person, inform the audience about your most important implied theme that is delivered between the lines of the actual story and dialogue.

92. For 1,000 points: Each group must create a character, obstacle, theme, or allegory question for the opposing group. You may use your notes.

93. Group Question Time: 1,500 points each. Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4

94. STUDY! The test is tomorrow.