2. English III Midterm Review
Jeopardy
English III Midterm Review

3. Carpe Diem and Romanticism
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4. Short Stories for 200 This is the setting for Joyce’s “Araby.”
What is North Richmond Street, Dublin, or a bazaar?
Short Stories for 200 This is the setting for Joyce’s “Araby.”

5. What is “A&P”?
Short Stories for 100 This short story by John Updike takes place in a supermarket.

6. What is buy her something at the bazaar?
Short Stories for 300 The young narrator of “Araby” wants to do this in order to win over his crush.

7. What is an epiphany?
Short Stories for 400 This is a sudden, intuitive perception of or insight into the reality or essential meaning of something, usually initiated by some simple, homely, or commonplace occurrence or experience.

8. What are exposition/introduction, rising action, climax, falling action/denouement, resolution/conclusion?
Short Stories for 500 These are the five parts of the plot triangle or Fretag’s Pyramid.

9. Sonnets for 200 A couplet contains this many lines.
What is two?
Sonnets for 200 A couplet contains this many lines.

10. Sonnets for 100 This is the number of lines in a sonnet.
What are 14 lines?
Sonnets for 100 This is the number of lines in a sonnet.

11. Sonnets for 300 A sonnet is normally written for this reason.
What is to show admiration for a love interest?
Sonnets for 300 A sonnet is normally written for this reason.

12. Sonnets for 400 This is the rhyme scheme for a Shakespearean Sonnet.
What is a-b-a-b, c-d-c-d, e-f-e-f, g-g?
Sonnets for 400 This is the rhyme scheme for a Shakespearean Sonnet.

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14. What is that the speaker catalogues the woman’s features, but explains that she is homely?
Sonnets for 500 Shakespeare’s “My Mistress’ Eyes are Nothing like the Sun” is an example of a Blason, but this makes it unlike other sonnets of its kind.

15. What is whether or not to kill King Duncan?
Macbeth for 100 This is the conflict that Macbeth is experiencing at the beginning of the play.

16. What is the witches’ prophecy about Banquo’s descendent eventually becoming king?
Macbeth for 200 This is the reason that Macbeth decides to kill Banquo.

17. Macbeth for 300 This is the reason that Lady Macbeth kills herself.
What is she is overwhelmed with guilt and eventually loses her mind?
Macbeth for 300 This is the reason that Lady Macbeth kills herself.

18. What is blood?
Macbeth for 400 This is a motif in the play, and it is a word that is found on every page.

19. Macbeth for 500 This is Macbeth’s tragic flaw.
What is blinding ambition?
Macbeth for 500 This is Macbeth’s tragic flaw.

20. Carpe Diem for 100 This is the meaning of Carpe Diem.
What is “seize the day”?
Carpe Diem for 100 This is the meaning of Carpe Diem.

21. What is a sexual relationship?
Carpe Diem for 200 This was one of the main goals of the Carpe Diem poets when they were addressing their poems to prospective love interests.

22. Romanticism for 300 These are definitions of egotism and altruism.
What is egotism (an inflated sense of one's own importance; conceit) and altruism (unselfish regard for or devotion to the welfare of others)?
Romanticism for 300 These are definitions of egotism and altruism.

23. What is that the woman should sleep with him because the flea bit the both of them?
Carpe Diem for 400 This is the argument that the speaker presents in “The Flea.”

24. What is the Romantics supported basic human rights for all
What is the Romantics supported basic human rights for all? They often wrote about the plight of poverty in their poems and other works.
Romanticism for 500 This is the attitude of the British Romantics writers (including Dickens) toward poverty and human rights.

25. More Romanticism for 100 These are two key elements of Romanticism.
What are nature (reaction to industrialization), discovery of one’s humanity, feelings, or growth through experience?
More Romanticism for 100 These are two key elements of Romanticism.

26. What is death?
More Romanticism for 200 This is what speaker wishes for in Blake’s “The Chimney Sweeper” from Songs of Innocence.

27. What is he’d rather be a pagan, believing in many gods (like the Ancient Greeks) and valuing nature, instead of being part of a world that is destroying nature’s beauty?
More Romanticism for 300 This is what Wordsworth means when he says that he’d rather be “a pagan suckled in a creed outworn” in “The World is Too Much with Us.”

28. What is that power, fame, and wealth cannot last forever?
More Romanticism for 400 This is the main theme of Shelley’s “Ozymandias.”

29. Answers will vary!
More Romanticism for 500 This is one way that John Keats’s poetry (“When I Have Fears” or “Bright Star”) relates to Scrooge in A Christmas Carol.

30. What are student name, teacher name, class name, and date?
Research for 100 This is what needs to be included in your heading for a research paper. Be sure to correctly identify the order for each element!

31. What is (Author’s Last Name #)?
Research for 200 This is what needs to be included in your citation at the end of a quotation.

32. What is use a comma after an attribution (he writes,) , a colon after a context sentence, or integrate the quote by finishing your sentence with the quote’s words?
Research for 300 These are two ways that quotes can be integrated correctly into your paragraph.

33. What is with a general statement that specifically relates to your topic, avoiding generalizations such as “since the beginning of time” or “throughout history”?
Research for 400 This is how you should begin your paper’s introduction.

34. Answers will vary!
Research for 500 This is a two-part parallel thesis statement addressing how A Christmas Carol is NOT about Christmas.