Jeopardy

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Jeopardy
Context Clues
Elements of Fiction/Nonfiction
Point of View
Authors Desk
Potluck
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Final Jeopardy
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100 Question from Context Clues
The dolls small feet wore miniscule shoes. What
does miniscule mean?
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100 Answer from Context Clues
tiny
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200 Question from Context Clues
After her car accident, we visited my aunt in the
hospital. She is a bit verbose, fond of using
twenty words where two would do. Still, her
veracity is admirable. She admitted that when it
came down to a question of responsibility she
was culpable because she did not notice the stop
sign. What does verbose mean in this
selection? A. angry B. wordy C. distant D.
cheerful
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200 Answer from Context Clues
B. wordy
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300 Question from Context Clues

• After her car accident, we visited my aunt in the
  hospital.
• She is a bit verbose, fond of using twenty words
  where
• two would do. Still, her veracity is admirable.
  She
• admitted that when it came down to a question of
• responsibility she was culpable because she did
  not
• notice the stop sign.
• Which clue in the selection helped you determine
  the meaning of the word verbose?
• fond of using twenty words B. in the hospital
• C. after her car accident D. her veracity is
  admirable

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300 Answer from Context Clues
A. fond of using twenty words
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400 Question from Context Clues
After her car accident, we visited my aunt in the
hospital. She is a bit verbose, fond of using
twenty words where two would do. Still, her
veracity is admirable. She admitted that when it
came down to a question of responsibility she
was culpable because she did not notice the stop
sign. In this selection, what does the word
veracity mean? A. truthfulness B. strength
C. dishonesty D. conversation
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400 Answer from Context Clues
A. truthfulness
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500 Question from Context Clues
After her car accident, we visited my aunt in the
hospital. She is a bit verbose, fond of using
twenty words where two would do. Still, her
veracity is admirable. She admitted that when it
came down to a question of responsibility she
was culpable because she did not notice the stop
sign. What does the word culpable mean in this
selection? A. Sad B. Angry C. Guilty D.
Worried
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500 Answer from Context Clues
C. guilty
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100 Question from Elements of Fiction and
Nonfiction

• Which of the following distinguishes fiction from
  nonfiction?
• A narrator describes events in the selection.
• Most characters and events are imagined.
• Conversations take place among characters.
• Events make up the action in the selection.

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100 Answer from Elements of Fiction and
Nonfiction
B. one or more characters and events are imagined
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200 Question from Elements of Fiction and
Nonfiction

• Which of the following is an example of
  nonfiction writing?
• novel
• short story
• folktale
• essay

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200 Answer from Elements of Fiction and
Nonfiction
essay
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300 Question from Elements of Fiction and
Nonfiction

• Which of the following would you expect to find
  in
• a nonfiction selection?
• a description of a real event
• a description based on a dream
• an imaginary character
• character dialogue

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300 Answer from Elements of Fiction and
Nonfiction
A. a description of a real event
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400 Question from Elements of Fiction and
Nonfiction
At 21 stories high, the Cape Hatteras lighthouse
in North Carolina is the tallest one in the
United States and is one of our nations most
prominent landmarks. The lighthouse was built in
1870 on a barrier island, 457 m from the
shoreline, to warn sailors of dangerous
waters. This is an example of fiction or
nonfiction and why?
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400 Answer from Elements of Fiction and
Nonfiction
non-fiction
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500 Question from Elements of Fiction and
Nonfiction
Sally awoke one morning to find that it had
snowed the night before. Looking out her bedroom
window, she saw that the plow had not yet cleared
her street. Was it possible that school would be
canceled? Is this an example of fiction or
nonfiction and why?
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500 Answer from Elements of Fiction and
Nonfiction
Either Fiction Or Nonfiction Depending on
explanation
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100 Question from Point of View

• In the first-person point of view, the person
  telling the
• story is a______________.
• character in the story
• person outside the action of the story

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100 Answer from Point of View
A. character in the story
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200 Question from Point of View

• In the third person point of view, the person
  telling the story is a _____________________.
• character in the story
• person outside the action of the story.

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200 Answer from Point of View
B. person outside the action of the story
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300 Question from Point of View

• If the reader cannot be sure whether to
• believe the person telling the story, the
• story is probably being told from the _____.
• first person point of view
• third person point of view

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300 Answer from Point of View
first person point of view
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400 Question from Point of View

• When a story is told from the third person
• point of view, readers know_______.
• only what the narrator experiences
• what many of the characters do and say

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400 Answer from Point of View
B. what many of the characters do and say
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500 Question from Point of View

• What point of view would be used in an
• autobiographical narrative?
• first person
• third person

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500 Answer from Point of View
first person
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100 Question from Authors Desk
featured author of this unit
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100 Answer from Authors Desk
Richard Peck
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200 Question from Authors Desk
The story Richard Peck wrote is called?
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200 Answer from Authors Desk
The Three-Century Woman
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300 Question from Authors Desk
Who was the narrator in The Three Century
Woman?
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300 Answer from Authors Desk
Megan
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400 Question from Authors Desk
What three centuries did she live in?
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400 Answer from Authors Desk
1800s, 1900s, 2000s
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500 Question from Authors Desk
Peck likes weaving __________ into narratives.
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500 Answer from Authors Desk
history
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100 Question from Potluck
Before we allow you to vote, we will have to
_______ your name and address. A. verify B.
significance C. context
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100 Answer from Potluck
verify
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200 Question from Potluck

• What is the _____ of lighting a
• candle in the window?
• reveal
• significance
• verify

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200 Answer from Potluck
significance
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300 Question from Potluck
The man took off his mask to ______ his true
identity.
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300 Answer from Potluck
reveal
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400 Question from Potluck
Please _____ your answer by giving specific
examples.
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400 Answer from Potluck
clarify
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500 Question from Potluck
Looking at the ___ will help you define the word.
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500 Answer from Potluck
context
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Final Jeopardy
Use all academic words to define how to find
context clues?
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Final Jeopardy Answer