2. Jeopardy Key Terms Grammar & Writing LiteratureAnalogies Q $200 Q $400 Q $600 Q $800 Q $1000 Q $200 Q $400 Q $600 Q $800 Q $1000 Jeopardy

3. $200 Answer from Key Terms The sequence of events in a story; the action of a story

4. $200 Question from Key Terms What is plot?

5. $400 Answer from Key Terms Hints or clues that help readers predict what will happen later in a story

6. $400 Question from Key Terms What is foreshadowing?

7. $600 Answer from Key Terms A comparison, meant to produce imagery, that uses the word “like” or “as” to show how two different things share similarities: “It was confusing like the inside of a watch” (Soto 253).

8. $600 Question from Key Terms What is a simile?

9. $800 Answer from Key Terms An expression that cannot be understood simply by looking at the words’ denotations: “He watched her on the sly” (Soto 255); hit the lights; cut it out!

10. $800 Question from Key Terms What is an idiom?

11. $1000 Answer from Key Terms A contrast between what is expected to happen and what actually happens; a contrast between what the audience knows and a character knows: In “A Retrieved Reformation,” Jimmy Valentine retrieves his reformation by doing that which placed him in prison in the first place.

12. $1000 Question from Key Terms What is irony?

13. $200 Answer from Grammar & Writing The “E” in the acronym “PLEA.” The bold-print statement in the following example: Felix won the fight because he suckered Antonio into a slugfest: “The two boxers fought toe-to-toe... " (Thomas 285).

14. $200 Question from Grammar and Writing What is Evidence with Documentation?

15. $400 Answer from Grammar and Writing A way to repair the grammatical mistake in the following example: If you don’t turn in your homework. You will receive no credit for the assignment.

16. $400 Question from Grammar & Writing What is Replace the period with a comma, lowercase the “Y” in “You,” and combine all of the words into one complex sentence?

17. $600 Answer from Grammar & Writing The “A” in the acronym “PLEA.” This is the writer’s attempt to explain how the evidence supports the point.

18. $600 Question from Irregular Verbs What is Analysis?

19. $800 Answer from Grammar & Writing The definition of a compound sentence

20. $800 Question from Grammar & Writing What is a combination of usually two complete thoughts (two independent clauses) by using a comma and a coordinating conjunction (and, but, or, nor, for, so, or yet) or by using a semicolon?

21. $1000 Answer from Grammar & Writing The three needed elements of in-text citation (MLA)

22. $1000 Question from Grammar & Writing What are quotation marks around the evidence, (in parentheses) the author’s last name and page number of the cited text, followed by the sentence’s end mark?

23. $200 Answer from Literature The turning point of a story: In “Seventh Grade,” the French-class scene, when Mr. Bueller has the ability to embarrass Victor or allow him to impress Teresa

24. $200 Question from Literature What is climax?

25. $400 Answer from Literature The introduction to a story’s main characters, setting, and basic situation

26. $400 Question from Literature What is exposition?

27. $600 Answer from Literature In the plot of a story, the point at which external and internal conflicts dominate the narrative

28. $600 Question from Literature What is rising action?

29. $800 Answer from Literature The events within a narrative that are a reaction to the story’s climax; the events after the climax of a story and before the resolution

30. $800 Question from Literature What is falling action?

31. $1000 Answer from Literature A writer’s attempts to reveal characters through what the characters say and do; readers have to make inferences about the characters

32. $1000 Question from Literature What is indirect characterization?

33. $200 Answer from Analogies Idiom : It’s raining cats and dogs! :: ____________ : “A river of nervous sweat ran down his back” (Soto 255).

34. $200 Question from Analogies What is a metaphor?

35. $400 Answer from Analogies Third-person point of view : the narrator is not a character :: ____________ : the narrator is a character.

36. $400 Question from Analogies What is first-person point of view?

37. $600 Answer from Analogies ___________ : one complete thought :: a compound sentence : more than one complete thought joined into one sentence.

38. $600 Answer from Analogies What is a simple sentence?

39. $800 Answer from Analogies Hyperbole : extreme, purposeful exaggeration :: __________ : vivid description meant to help a reader visualize a scene.

40. $800 Question from Analogies What is imagery?

41. $1000 Answer from Analogies A word’s dictionary definition : denotation :: the thought’s and feelings evoked by a word : _________________.

42. $1000 Question from Analogies What is connotation?