1. Elements of Fiction Jeopardy

2. Rules
Four teams
Three groups of four
One group of three
You must “buzz in” for every question…AFTER it is read
You have 30 seconds to answer the question
If answered correctly your team will get the point value
If answered incorrectly your team will lose the possible point value AND another team is given the opportunity to “steal the question”

3. REMEMBER
In a true Jeopardy game, you must answer the question as followed:
“Who is…”
“What is…”

4. Jeopardy Setting Characters Plot Conflict Theme/Symbolism Vocabulary
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Final Jeopardy

5. 200 The definition of setting
Answer: What is “time and place of a story”

6. 400
The time period of Antigone
Answer: What is “Ancient Greece”

7. 600
Setting can set this
Answer: What is “atmosphere”

8. 800 Setting can tell readers about this
Answer: “Who are the characters”

9. 1000 The setting of “Occupation: Conductorette”
Answer: “What is San Francisco”

10. 200 There are this many types of character categories
Answer: “What is 6”

11. 400 Characters are defined as this
Answer: “What is people or animals in a literary work”

12. 600 In Antigone, Creon was this type of character
Answer: “What is the antagonist”

13. 800
Ismene was this kind of character
Answer: “What is dynamic”

14. 1000
The difference between a dynamic character and static character is this
Answer: “What is, dynamic character changes but a static character remains the same”

15. 200
A series or sequence of events in the story
Answer: “What is plot”

16. 400
The fourth step of the “triangle”
Answer: “What is falling action”

17. 600
The resolution is this
Answer: “What is the conclusion, when the problem is solved”

18. 800 The triangle looks like this (with labels) Answer: “What is…
Exposition
Resolution
Rising Action
Falling Action
Climax

19. 1000 When a sequence is interrupted to tell a story of the past
Answer: “What is a flashback”

20. 200
A struggle between two forces
Answer: “What is a conflict”

21. 400
There are this many types of conflict
Answer: “What is four”

22. 600 This is the following type of conflict
Answer: “What is man versus man” or “human versus human”

23. 800 The conflict a character faces internally
Answer: “What is man versus self”

24. 1000 Creon faced these types of conflict
Answer: “What are man versus man, man versus self, and man versus society”

25. 200
Central message of story
Answer: “What is theme”

26. 400
The symbol from the first short story we read and what it was capable of doing
Answer: “What is the monkey’s paw and it was able to give 3 wishes…but you had to be careful HOW you wished for it”

27. 600 The two laws expressed in Antigone
Answer: “What are divine laws and human laws”

28. 800 The theme can be both of these
Answer: “What is directly stated or implied”

29. 1000
Represented their possible future and escape to freedom/happiness in this novel
Answer: “What is Of Mice and Men”

30. 200
Defined as “examined carefully”
Answer: “What is scrutinized”

31. 400
An example of this
Answer: “What is irony”

32. 600 Credulity can be defined as this
Answer: “What is tendency to believe too readily”

33. 800 The 5 W’s and 1 H is categorized by this element of writing
Answer: “What is context”

34. 1000 The paradox of “Like the Sun”
Answer: “What is that Sekhar told the truth and it cost him in the end”

35. FINAL JEOPARDY
The acronym we learned about characterization and what each letter stands for
Answer: “What is STEAL”
Speech: dialogue
Thoughts: usually italicized, inner character
Effect on others: how they make others feel
Action: what the characters do
Looks: how characters appear