jeopardy literary terms
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1Honaker Literary Terms
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Final Jeopardy
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$100 Question from A
A major character who opposes the main character in a story or play.
Example: The “bad guy” that we are against!
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$100 Answer from A
Antagonist
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$200 Question from A
The repetition of first consonants in a group of words.
Example: “Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.”
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$200 Answer from A
Alliteration
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$300 Question from A
A reference to something or someone, often literary.
Example: “May the force be with you.”
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$300 Answer from A
Allusion
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$400 Question from A
The overall feeling of a work, related to tone and mood.
Example: In Science class you might be talking about layers of gases in the earth’s
_____________.
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$400 Answer from A
Atmosphere
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$500 Question from A
A story in which the characters represent abstract qualities or ideas.
Example: In westerns, the sheriff represents good, and the outlaw represents evil.
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$500 Answer from A
Allegory
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$100 Question from C
The means by which an author describes the appearance and personality of a person in a story or play.
Example: The way an author describes the main ___________ is __________.
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$100 Answer from C
Characterization
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$200 Question from C
The point at which the action in a story or play reaches its emotional peak.
Example: The most exciting part of the story.
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$200 Answer from C
Climax
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$300 Question from C
To explain how things are alike.
Example: In Algebra, you can’t _________ apples to oranges or x’s to y’s.
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$300 Answer from C
Compare
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$400 Question from C
The elements that create a plot. This can be internal or external.
Example: This can be a battle or a ________ inside a person or a __________ of man
against nature.
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$400 Answer from C
Conflict
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$500 Question from C
To explain how things are different
Example: The opposite of compare.
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$500 Answer from C
Contrast
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$100 Question from E-F
The point of view of a piece of writing in which the narrator refers to himself as “I.”
Example: Not the third but the _______.
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$100 Answer from E-F
First Person Point of View
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$200 Question from E-F
A long poem narrating the adventures of a heroic figure.
Example: The Odyssey
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$200 Answer from E-F
Epic
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$300 Question from E-F
A story that illustrates a moral, often using animals as the characters.
Example: The Tortoise and the Hare
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$300 Answer from E-F
Fable
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$400 Question from E-F
A technique in which an author gives clues about something that will happen later in the story.
Example: What usually happens after you hear the music in JAWS!
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$400 Answer from E-F
Foreshadowing
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$500 Question from E-F
Language that does not mean exactly what it says.
Example: I am so mad steam is coming out of my ears!!! If it can’t happen then it usually
is a __________ of speech.
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$500 Answer from E-F
Figurative Language
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$100 Question from M-O
The use of words that sound like what the mean.
Example: Ping, Ring, Buzz,
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$100 Answer from M-O
Onomatopoeia
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$200 Question from M-O
A comparison that does NOT use “like” or “as.”
Example: He’s a rock or I am an island.
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$200 Answer from M-O
Metaphor
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$300 Question from M-O
A long speech by one character in a play or story (that everyone is supposed to hear).
Example: Johnny Carson, Jay Leno, and David Letterman do this on the Late Shows.
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$300 Answer from M-O
Monologue
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$400 Question from M-O
A legend that embodies the beliefs of people and offers some explanation for natural and social phenomena.
Example: The Greek Gods: Zeus, Aphrodite, Athena, Hercules…
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$400 Answer from M-O
Myth
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$500 Question from M-O
A phrase made up of two seemingly opposite words.
Example: Cruel kindness or dumb smarts
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$500 Answer from M-O
Oxymoron
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$100 Question from P-S
Giving an inanimate object human characteristics.
Example: “The flames reached for the child hovering in the corner.”
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$100 Answer from P-S
Personification
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$200 Question from P-S
The main character of a novel, play, or story.
Example: The “good guy” or think about another meaning of “for.”
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$200 Answer from P-S
Protagonist
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$300 Question from P-S
The action of the story that summarizes the plan of the main story.
Example: The basic ideas of a story in the order that they happened.
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$300 Answer from P-S
Plot
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$400 Question from P-S
A comparison that uses “like” or “as.”
Example: “I’m as hungry as a wolf.” “Her eyes are like the stars in the sky.”
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$400 Answer from P-S
Simile
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$500 Question from P-S
A question not meant to be answered.
Example: “Why can’t you all just get along?”
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$500 Answer from P-S
Rhetorical Question
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Final Jeopardy
A monologue in which a character expresses his or her thoughts to the audience and does not intend the other characters to hear them.
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Final Jeopardy Answer
Soliloquy