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Jeopardy
More Nonfiction Elements
All Nonfiction
Nonfiction Elements
Types of Nonfiction
Nonfiction Stories I
Nonfiction Stories II
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I am the direct specific meaning or dictionary
meaning.
A 100
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What is denotation?
A 100
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I am a short piece of nonfiction that examines a
single subject from a limited point of view.
A 200
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What is an essay?
A 200
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I am the type of writing that can be found in
news reports, encyclopedia articles, and in
history.
A 300
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What is objective writing?
A 300
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I am a type of nonfiction intended to create a
mood or an emotion or to recreate a person,
place, thing, or experience.
A 400
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What is description?
A 400
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I am a piece of autobiographical writing that
captures certain highlights or meaningful moments
in ones past.
A 500
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What is memoir?
A 500
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Of the four acknowledged heroes of the event,
three are able to account for their behavior.
Donald Usher and Eugene Windsor, a park-police
helicopter team, risked their livesBut the
person most responsible for the emotional impact
of the disaster is the one known at first simply
as the man in the water. (Balding, probably in
his 50s, an extravagant moustache.) He was seen
clinging with five other survivors to the tail
section of the airplane. I am this type of
nonfiction.
B 100
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What is exposition?
B 100
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When I was born, he was farming near Inglewood.
Later, when he started fishing, we moved to Ocean
Park, near Santa Monica, and until they picked
him up, thats where we lived, in a big frame
house with a brick fireplace, a block back from
the beach.  I am this type of nonfiction.
B 200
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What is narration?
B 200
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His cheeks were coated with an armor of frost,
one eye was frozen shut, and his speech was
slurred. I am this type of nonfiction.
B 300
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What is description?
B 300
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Do I think a childs intake of violent or
horrifying programs should be limited? Yes, I do,
and thats why I have a high shelf. But the
pressure groups who want to see all horror
arbitrarily removed from television make me both
uneasy and angry. The element of Big Brotherism
inherent in such an idea causes the unease the
idea of a bunch of people I dont even know
presuming to dictate what is best for my children
causes the anger. I feel that deciding such
things myself is my rightand my
responsibility. I am this type of nonfiction
B 400
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What is persuasion?
B 400
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One visitor opened his mouth in a silent scream
simply at the sight of boxesgreat stretches of
three-tiered wooden boxes in the womens
barracks. They were about six feet wide, about
three feet high, and into them from five to ten
prisoners were shoved for the night. I am this
type of nonfiction.
B 500
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What is description?
B 500
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I am the New Zealand guide who spoke to my wife
just before my death.
C 100
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Who is Rob Hall?
C 100
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In It Cant Be Helped, I am the reason the
father is not with the family.
C 200
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What is he has been imprisoned because he is
considered an enemy alien?
C 200
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I am the reason King decided to write, Now You
Take Bambi.
C 300
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What is to persuade the readers that parents
should decide what their children watch, not the
government?
C 300
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DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
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C 400
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One of his threats to keep us younger kids in
line was Im going to sell you to the Chinaman.
When I had entered kindergarten two years
earlier, I was the only Oriental in the class.
They sat me next to a Caucasian girl who happened
to have very slanted eyes. I looked at her and
began to scream, certain Papa had sold me out at
last. My fear of her ran so deep I could not
speak of it, even to Mama, couldnt explain why I
was screaming. For two weeks I had nightmares
about this girl, until the teachers finally moved
me to the other side of the room. I am this
literary element.
C 400
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What is anecdote?
C 400
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A brick building where sterilization experiments
were carried out on women prisoners. The guide
tries the doorits locked. The visitor is
grateful that he does not have to go in, and then
flushes with shame. I am an example of this type
of writing.
C 500
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What is subjective writing?
C 500
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In I Cant Be Helped, I am the fear that the
narrator has.
D 100
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What is the fear of Oriental faces?
D 100
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From Into Thin Air, My eyesight failed and I
was unable to climb to the summit. Consequently,
I was left for dead.
D 200
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Who is Beck Weathers?
D 200
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In Now You Take Bambi, I am the type of stories
that King summaries at the beginning of his
essay. He forces us to look at them in a new
light.
D 300
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What is fairy tale?
D 300
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In No News from Auschwitz, I am the news that
Rosenthal wants readers to know.
D 400
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What is what happened in the camps and to show
readers how visitors respond to what they see?
D 400
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From Into Thin Air, the number of men and women
who lost their lives on Mt. Everest.
D 500
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What is 12?
D 500
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I am an account of a persons life, written or
told by another person.
E 100
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What is biography?
E 100
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I am a belief held without judgment or proof.
E 200
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What is opinion?
E 200
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I am the specific form of nonfiction narrative
depicted in It Cant Be Helped.
E 300
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What is autobiography?
E 300
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I am subjective and generally reveal a great deal
about the writers personality and tastes. I am
usually used in a conversational tone. I am
based on a writer's feelings and response to a
personal experience.
E 400
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What is personal essay?
E 400
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You snake in the grass! The use of snake is an
example of me.
E 500
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What is connotation?
E 500
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I am something true or accurate. I can be proven.
F 100
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What is fact?
F 100
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Everyman is a focus in this story.
F 200
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What is The Man in the Water?
F 200
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I am the type of writing where the writer reveals
their feelings, their judgments, even their
biases.
F 300
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What is subjective writing?
F 300
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I am a form of literature based on a fact.
F 400
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What is nonfiction?
F 400
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By now, fourteen years after the last batch of
prisoners was herded naked into the gas chambers
by dogs and guards, the story of Auschwitz has
been told a great many times Four million people
died here, the Poles say. I am this type of
writing.
F 500
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What is objective writing?
F 500
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The Final Jeopardy Category is Types of
Nonfiction Please record your wager.
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No News from Auschwitz Man in the Water Now
You Take Bambi or Snow White Thats Scary I am
the specific form of nonfiction common to these
stories.
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What is an essay?
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