1. Jeopardy Literary Devices Diction/ Tone Literary Analysis Random
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Final Jeopardy

2. Literary Device: $100 Question
The attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience

3. Literary Device: $100 Answer
Tone

4. Literary Device: $200 Question
The reference to something in literature or history that the reader is supposed to know.

5. Literary Device: $200 Answer
Allusion

6. Literary Devices: $300 Question
It is such a pity that wisdom be wasted
on the wise.

7. Literary Devices: $300 Answer
paradox

8. Literary Devices: $400 Question
The story told is old and goes back far.

9. Literary Devices: $400 Answer
Assonance

10. Literary Devices: $500 Question
Sara checked her work for creativity, effectiveness, and reliability.

11. Literary Devices: $500 Answer
Parallel Structure

12. Diction/Tone: $100 Question
Does the word “serenely” have a positive or negative connotation?

13. Diction/Tone: $100 Answer
Positive

14. Diction/Tone : $200 Question
Does the word “tread” have a positive or negative connotation?

15. Diction/Tone: $200 Answer
Negative

16. Diction/Tone: $300 Question
What is the tone created in the following lines?
“Thus mellowed to that tender light
Which heaven to gaudy day denies.”

17. Diction/Tone: $300 Answer
Calming, relaxing, beautiful, sweet, serene, soft

18. Diction/Tone : $400 Question
What is the tone of the following lines?
“And in some perfumes is there more delight
Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks”

19. Diction/Tone : $400 Answer
Sarcastic

20. Diction/Tone: $500 Question
In the following lines, which word should you choose to BEST depict the tone?
“One shade the more, one ray the less,
Had half impaired the nameless grace…”

21. Diction/Tone: $500 Answer
grace

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Courteous and pleasant

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affable

24. Vocabulary: $200 Question
Cheap, shoddy

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sleazy

26. Vocabulary: $300 Question
The ____ student was held for detention for his irritating and annoying behavior.

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petulant/querulous

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The executive’s reputation was tarnished by ____ at the things he had done.

29. Vocabulary: $400 Answer
innuendo

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The ____ speaker threw around high-sounding words, but didn’t really seem to know what he was talking about.

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Bombastic

32. Lit Analysis: $100 Question
How many times should you read the poems?

33. Lit Analysis: $100 Answer
At least 4 times

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What four things should you read for in order to analyze the poems?

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Concept
Literary devices
Diction
Tone

36. Lit Analysis: $300 Question
What must you have in your introduction?

37. Lit Analysis: $300 Answer Hook
Introduce the two texts (with the authors)
Claim

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Explain what to do in your body paragraphs. Be specific!

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Contrast the two poems in terms of their concept using diction and tone.

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What do you do in your conclusion?

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Explain that despite their differences they are still essentially conveying the same point about the concept.

42. What does inscrutable mean?
Random: $100 Question
What does inscrutable mean?

43. Random: $100 Answer
Incapable of being understood

44. Name four things to remember/avoid while writing your essay
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Name four things to remember/avoid while writing your essay

45. Random: $200 Answer Forbidden words Convoluted sentences
Transition words
Use active verbs

46. Random: $300 Question
“One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind”
Is an example of what type of literary device?

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antithesis

48. Random: $400 Question
“Poison, or fire, or suffocating streams, I’ll not endure it.”
Is an example of which literary device other than personification?

49. Random: $400 Answer
polysyndeton

50. Random: $500 Question
When is Ms. Stone’s birthday?

51. Random: $500 Answer
March 16

52. Final Jeopardy
At the end of Act I, what does Lady Macbeth say she’d do if she had made a promise like Macbeth had to kill the king?

53. Final Jeopardy Answer “I have given suck, and know
How tender ‘tis to love the babe that milks me.
I would, while it was smiling in my face,
Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums
And dashed the brains out, had I so sworn as you
Have done to this.”