1. Welcome to
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3. Final Jeopardy
Round 1
Round 2

4. A
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Sarcastic
Satire
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Dead Poets
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5. Horrible
History

6. Dead Poets
Ponderings

7. A Disgusting
Proposal

8. Seize the
Day!

9. Sarcastic
Satire

10. Roll the
Dice!!

11. Horrible
History
Dead Poets
Ponderings
Sarcastic
Satire A
Disgusting
Proposal
Seize the
Day!
Roll the
Dice!!!
Round 2
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Final Jeopardy
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12. in an uprising by the poor people.
King that was beheaded
in an uprising by the poor people.
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13. $100
Who is Charles I?
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14. The renewed interest in the Ancient works of Rome and Greece.
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The renewed interest in the Ancient works of Rome and Greece.

15. What is “neoclassical”?
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What is “neoclassical”?
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16. The strict new religion supported by Oliver Cromwell.
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The strict new religion supported by Oliver Cromwell.

17. $300
What is Puritanism?
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18. $400
The name for the time period in which people focused less on religion and more on science.

19. What is the age of reason or enlightenment?
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What is the age of reason or enlightenment?
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20. $500
Belief in a benevolent but detached God.

21. $500
What is deism?
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22. The location where the Dead Poets hold meetings.
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The location where the Dead Poets hold meetings.

23. What is the old Indian cave?
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What is the old Indian cave?
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24. The reason Mr. Keating had the students stand on their desks.
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The reason Mr. Keating had the students stand on their desks.

25. What is to change their perspectives?
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What is to change their perspectives?
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26. $300
Finish this quote: “I sound my above the rooftops of the world.

27. What is “barbaric yawp”?
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What is “barbaric yawp”?
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28. Daily
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29. $400
The location of Mr. Keating’s girlfriend.

30. $400
Where is London?
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31. The purpose of education according to Mr. Nolan.
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The purpose of education according to Mr. Nolan.

32. What is to prepare the boys for college only?
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What is to prepare the boys for college only?
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33. The problem Swift satirizes in A Modest Proposal.
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The problem Swift satirizes in A Modest Proposal.

34. What is overpopulation?
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What is overpopulation?
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35. The reason landlords will benefit from Swift’s proposal.
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The reason landlords will benefit from Swift’s proposal.

36. What is they can sell their excess children?
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What is they can sell their excess children?
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37. The actual solution Swift proposes in A Modest Proposal.
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The actual solution Swift proposes in A Modest Proposal.

38. What is buying Irish products and not spending more than they have?
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What is buying Irish products and not spending more than they have?
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39. The tone of A Modest Proposal.
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The tone of A Modest Proposal.

40. $400
What is harsh?
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41. $500
The literary device in which someone says the opposite of what they actually mean.

42. $500
What is verbal irony?
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43. $100
The theme of carpe diem.

44. $100
What is living life to the fullest and taking advantage of opportunities?
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45. How “To His Coy Mistress” (Marvel) expresses the theme of carpe diem.
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How “To His Coy Mistress” (Marvel) expresses the theme of carpe diem.

46. $200
What is the speaker urges the lady to enjoy love now while they are both still young?
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47. Definition: Pretend shyness; aloofness, often as part of a flirtation.
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Definition: Pretend shyness; aloofness, often as part of a flirtation.

48. $300
What is to be coy?
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49. $400
How the symbol of rosebuds in “To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time” is appropriate for carpe diem.

50. What is rosebuds are beautiful, but do not last very long?
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What is rosebuds are beautiful, but do not last very long?
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51. The hyperbole used in “To His Coy Mistress”.
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The hyperbole used in “To His Coy Mistress”.

52. $500
What is endless time?
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53. $100
Uses humor to expose and ridicule vice and folly.

54. $100
What is satire?
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55. An exaggeration or overstatement
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An exaggeration or overstatement

56. $200
What is hyperbole?
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57. $300
The presentation of something being smaller, less important, or worse than it really is.

58. What is understatement?
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What is understatement?
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59. The purpose for Swift writing “A Modest Proposal”
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The purpose for Swift writing “A Modest Proposal”

60. $400
What is to point out the harsh conditions under which the poor in Ireland were living?
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61. Explain the irony of the title “A Modest Proposal”
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Explain the irony of the title “A Modest Proposal”

62. $500
What is the word “modest” implies that it will be a reasonable proposal…it is not?
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63. $100
The event (6 years long) that lead up to the beheading of Charles I by the poor people.

64. $100
What is civil war?
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65. Rhyming pairs of lines at the end of a sonnet.
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Rhyming pairs of lines at the end of a sonnet.

66. $200
What are couplets?
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67. New occupation that arose during this time period.
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New occupation that arose during this time period.

68. $300
What is journalism?
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69. New hangout spot for Londoners (especially writers)
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New hangout spot for Londoners (especially writers)

70. $400 What are coffee houses?
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71. The setting most poets of the time period chose for their poems.
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The setting most poets of the time period chose for their poems.

72. What is the countryside?
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What is the countryside?
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73. Final Jeopardy Question
Carpe Diem
Final Jeopardy Question
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74. Explain the following: 
“…I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life, to live so sturdily and Spartan-like as to put to rout all that was not life, to cut a broad swath and shave close, to drive life into a corner, and reduce it to its lowest terms.”

75. Spartans were warriors therefore the speaker wants to be aggressive and push himself to the limits in order to get the most out of life.
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76. IT'S OVER... GET BACK TO WORK!!
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IT'S OVER... GET BACK TO WORK!!