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Lit. DevicesHamletOedipus The Great Gatsby/Glass Menagerie Potpourri Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy Q $100 Q $300 Q $200 Q $400 Q $500 Poetry
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$100 Literary Devices The difference between a simile and metaphor is the use of these words.
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$100 Literary Devices What are “like” and “as”?
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$200 Literary Devices These include historical, pop- cultural, biblical, literary, and mythological.
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$200 Literary Devices What are allusions?
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$300 Literary Devices These are the types of imagery.
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$300 Literary Devices What are gustatory, tactile, visual, auditory, and olfactory?
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$400 Literary Devices These are the devices of humour which create satire.
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$400 Literary Devices What are irony, wit, incongruity, puns, exaggeration, and understatement.
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$500 Literary Devices This is a figure of speech in which a word or phrase substitutes another that is closely related, like the crown replacing the king.
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$500 Literary Devices What is metonymy.
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$100 Hamlet This character is the first to be killed by Hamlet.
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$100 Hamlet Who is Polonius?
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$200 Hamlet These are the first two weapons mentioned in the “To be, or not to be” soliloquy.
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$200 Hamlet What are slings and arrows?
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$300 Hamlet The term “fishmonger” is slang for this and describes him.
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$300 Hamlet What are a pimp and Polonius?
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$400 Hamlet “That skull had a tongue in it and could sing once,” is this literary device and describes this person.
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$400 Hamlet What is visual imagery and Yorick?
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$500 Hamlet Comic relief, especially in a tragedy, is used for these three reasons.
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$500 Hamlet What are to relieve dramatic tension, utilize all actors, and appeal to a wider audience?
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$100 Oedipus Oedipus’ hubris is not listening to this prophet.
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$100 Oedipus Who is Teiresias?
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$200 Oedipus Oedipus was granted the privilege of marrying Jocasta because he was able to do this.
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$200 Oedipus What is answer the riddle of the Sphinx?
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$300 Oedipus Oedipus refers to the Sphinx as a “dog- faced witch,” which is an example of this term, similar to a nickname.
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$300 Oedipus What is an epithet?
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$400 Oedipus Teiresias tells Oedipus, "I say that you, with both your eyes, are blind," which is this.
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$400 Oedipus What is verbal irony?
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$500 Oedipus These are the three major characteristics of a tragic hero.
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$500 Oedipus What are hubris, hamartia, and downfall?
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$100 The Great Gatsby/The Glass Menagerie The Great Gatsby sharply contrasts The Glass Menagerie, as the settings take place during these eras.
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$100 The Great Gatsby/The Glass Menagerie What are the roaring twenties and the dirty thirties?
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$200 The Great Gatsby/The Glass Menagerie As this, we cannot really trust Tom due to potential bias.
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$200 The Great Gatsby/The Glass Menagerie What is the narrator?
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$300 The Great Gatsby/The Glass Menagerie This is a symbol of Laura’s uniqueness.
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$300 The Great Gatsby/The Glass Menagerie What is an unicorn?
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$400 The Great Gatsby/The Glass Menagerie Gatsby’s riches were a result of bootlegging, during a time of this.
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$400 The Great Gatsby/The Glass Menagerie What is prohibition?
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$500 The Great Gatsby/The Glass Menagerie These are symbols of God and social decay in American culture in The Great Gatsby.
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$500 The Great Gatsby/The Glass Menagerie What are the eyes of T.J. Eckleburg and the Valley of Ashes?
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$100 Potpourri This is a term for exaggeration in literature.
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$100 Potpourri What is hyperbole?
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$200 Potpourri Brave New World and 1984 are examples of this type of a society.
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$200 Potpourri What is a dystopia?
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$300 Potpourri Lord of the Flies is one of these, which means it has both literal and symbolic meanings.
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$300 Potpourri What is an allegory?
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$400 Potpourri These two terms are a reoccurring idea in a work and the central meaning.
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$400 Potpourri What are motif and theme?
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$500 Potpourri The sudden realization of his error and the emotional release that he experiences are these terms that contribute to a tragic hero’s experience.
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$500 Potpourri What are illumination and catharsis?
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$100 Poetry These are the two main types of sonnets.
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$100 Poetry What are Petrarchan, or Italian, and Shakespearean?
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$200 Poetry In this Victorian poem, a man’s wife was killed because the narrator claims that she flirted with everyone and did not appreciate his "gift of a nine- hundred-years- old name."
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$200 Poetry What is “My Last Duchess”?
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$300 Poetry In these types of poems, like those written by Christopher Marlowe, common characteristic include a theme about love and the inclusion of shepherds.
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$300 Poetry What are pastoral poems?
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$400 Poetry When asked about writing this type of poetry with no fixed rhyme scheme, Frost said, "I'd just as soon play tennis with the net down."
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$400 Poetry What is free verse poetry?
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$500 Poetry These two types of poems are written to tell a story and to express strong emotions.
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$500 Poetry What are ballads and lyrics?
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“S” Literary Terms
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Final Jeopardy These two literary terms are the repetition of the S sound and when a part is representative of the whole, like in the phrase, “All hands on deck.”
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Final Jeopardy Answer What are sibilance and synechdoche?
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