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Review Jeopardy AP ENGLISH Semester I
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Click Once to Begin JEOPARDY! A game show template
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JEOPARDY! 100 200 300 400 500 Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Category 4 Category 5 Category 6
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General LIT. TERMS Terms of Comedy Tragic Terms Language Terms Gimme a “P” 200 400 600 800 1000
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A brief narrative of an entertaining and presumably true incident
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What is an ANECDOTE?
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The device, usually in poetry, of calling out to an imaginary, dead, or absent person, or to a place, thing, personified abstraction
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What is an APOSTROPHE?
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A comparison of similar things, often for the purpose of using something familiar to explain something unfamiliar
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What is an ANALOGY?
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A term used in literary criticism to identify the sense a written work conveys to a reader of its writer’s attitude, personality, and character
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What is VOICE?
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The making of “pictures in words”; the pictorial quality of a literary work achieved though a collection of images
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What is IMAGERY?
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A figure of speech in which two contradictory words or phrases are combined in a single expression, giving the effect of a condensed paradox
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What is an OXYMORON?
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In literature, a character who represents a trait generally attributed to a social or racial group and lacks other individualizing traits
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What is a STEREOTYPE?
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Obvious, extravagant exaggeration or overstatement, not intended to be taken literally, but used figuratively to create humor or emphasis
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What is HYPERBOLE?
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A type of comedy, primarily visual, that depends for laughs on outlandish situations, stereotyped characters, and exaggerated, often abusive physical action
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What is a FARCE?
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An elaborate figure of speech comparing two dissimilar things; an overdeveloped or far- fetched figure of speech
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What is a CONCEIT?
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Overweening pride
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What is HUBRIS?
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The quality in a work of art or literature that arouses feelings of sympathy, pity, or sorrow in the viewer or the reader
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What is PATHOS?
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A figure of speech that substitutes the name of a related object, person, or idea for the subject at hand, such as “crown” as a substitute for king or ruler
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What is METONYMY?
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The Greek term for tragic flaw, weakness of character or error in judgment, which causes the downfall of the hero
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What is HAMARTIA?
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Recognition or discovery on the part of the hero; change from ignorance to knowledge
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What is ANAGNORISIS?
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The reflection in a work of the author’s attitude toward his/her subject, characters, and readers
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What is TONE?
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A figure of speech in which human characteristics and sensibilities are attributed to animals, plants, inanimate objects, natural forces, or abstract ideas
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What is PERSONIFICATION?
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A figure of speech in which opposing or contrasting ideas are balanced against each other in grammatically parallel structure
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What is ANTITHESIS?
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Shoots a huge metal ball in warfare; or in literary terms: any group of writings that has been established as authentic; more specifically, those books of the Christian Bible
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What is the CANON?
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DAILY DOUBLE
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The way an author organizes words, sentences, and overall argument to achieve a particular purpose such as persuasion, exposition, analysis, or narration in a particular piece of writing
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What is RHETORICAL PURPOSE (STRATEGY)?
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Just when things are looking up for Oedipus, his fortune is reversed
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What is PERIPETEIA?
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Presenting another writer’s ideas as your own
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What is a PLAGIARISM?
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Duke Orsino: “If music be the food of love, ______ on.”
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What is PLAY?
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Entrance ode by the chorus
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What is PARADOS?
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“To be, or not to be: that is what really matters” is an awful ___________ of the famous opening lines of Hamlet’s suicide soliloquy
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What is a PARAPHRASE?
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DAILY DOUBLE
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“Flying through the air on the wings of a dream…” is an example of this verbal brush stroke that will pump up your prose
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What is a PARTICIPLE? What is a PARTICIPLE?
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FINAL JEOPARDY QUESTION
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George Meredith said this makes us laugh first, then pause and reflect
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What is THOUGHTFUL LAUGHTER?
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