Short Story Jeopardy! Lit Elements Stories Pt. 1Stories Pt. 2 Potpourri $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Final Jeopardy Characters

$100 Literary Elements This is a series of related events that make up a story.

$100 Literary Elements What is plot?

$200 Literary Elements They are the four elements of plot.

$200 Literary Elements What are exposition, complication, climax, and resolution?

$300 Literary Terms When writers use this, readers use their judgment to decide what a character is like based the characters: speech, appearance, thoughts, actions etc.

$300 Literary Terms Indirect characterization

$400 Literary Terms This is demonstrated when the narrator focuses on the thoughts and feelings of just one character.

$400 Literary Terms What is third-person-limited point of view?

$500 Literary Terms Surprise endings highlight this device that occurs when circumstances turn out to be opposite of what we expect.

$500 Literary Terms What is situational irony?

$100 Stories Part 1 In “A Sound of Thunder,” the time travelers must stay here.

$100 Stories Part 1 What is the safari path?

$200 Stories Part 1 William Armstrong is this “Scarlet Ibis” character’s name.

$200 Stories Part 1 Who is Doodle?

$300 Stories Part 1 This experience pleases Mathilde Loisel (from “The Necklace”) more than any other during the story.

$300 Stories Part 1 What is the big party?

$400 Stories Part 1 The king’s daughter discovers this in “The Lady or the Tiger.”

$400 Stories Part 1 What is the secret of the doors?

$500 Stories Part 1 This character is off somewhere traveling on his/her own in “Helen on 86 th Street?”

$500 Stories Part 1 Who is Vita’s father?

$100 Stories Part 2 That is why Montresor wants revenge against Fortunato.

$100 Stories Part 2 What are Fortunato’s insults?

$200 Stories Part 2 Della sells it in order to buy her gift for Jim.

$200 Stories Part 2 What does Della do with her hair.

$300 Stories Part 2 This is why Zaroff wishes to hunt Rainsford.

$300 Stories Part 2 What is the challenge of tracking an expert hunter like Rainsford.

$400 Stories Part 2 That is why Mathilde does not originally want to go to the party.

$400 Stories Part 2 Mathilde is poor and does not have elegant clothes or jewelry.

$500 Stories Part 2 It’s death symbolizes Doodle and his fate.

$500 Stories Part 2 What is the Scarlet Ibis?

$100 Characters Elena felt she knew him because she had watched his house during the summer.

$100 Characters Who is Eugene

$200 Characters This man wants to become Vita’s mother’s boyfriend.

$200 Characters Who is Old Farfel?

$300 Characters This character’s unbalanced behavior influences “The Cask of Amontillado’s” tone.

$300 Characters Who is Montresor?

$400 Characters This villain buys his own island to have privacy.

$400 Characters Who is General Zaroff?

$500 Characters This man is elected President of the United States at the beginning of “A Sound of Thunder.”

$500 Characters Who is Keith?

$100 Potpourri This refers to an author’s choice of words in literature.

$100 Potpourri What is diction?

$200 Potpourri This short story takes place in a fictional kingdom.

$200 Potpourri What is “The Lady or the Tiger?

$300 Potpourri This moves a story along and makes readers care about the outcome.

$300 Potpourri What is conflict?

$400 Potpourri Mathilde Loisel feels that she deserves this type of life.

$400 Potpourri What is the beautiful, wealthy life of the social elite.

$500 Potpourri In this perspective the narrator knows everything about the story and its characters (including private thoughts, past, and future action).

$500 Potpourri What is third-person omniscient.

Final Jeopardy Topic Literary Devices

Final Jeopardy This occurs when the audience knows something that a character does not.

Final Jeopardy Answer What is dramatic irony?