10th grade Jeopardy Reading

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Word Parts
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Literary Terms
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Drama
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Poetry
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Figures of Speech
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Elements of Style
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A word part that comes before the root word
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Prefix
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A word part that comes after the root word
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Suffix
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What is the root of the following word telescope
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scope
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The prefix "pseudo" means Ex pseudonym
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False
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Words ending with the suffix "able" are usually
what part of speech? Ex agreeable
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Adjectives
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Using the words around an unknown word to
determine the unknown word's meaning
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Context Clues
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An author's choice of words based
on correctness, clearness, and effectiveness
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Diction
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A piece of prose that expresses an individual's
point of view
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Essay
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A traditional story that attempts to explain a
natural phenomenon or explain a belief of society
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Myth
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The person telling a story
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Narrator
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A short speech expressing his thoughts made by
an actor directly to the audience
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Aside
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A character that provides a contrast to another
character ex the good intentions of Benvolio are
contrasted to the brashness of Tybalt
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Foil
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A long speech expressing the thoughts of a
character on stage alone
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Soliloquy
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A work of literature, especially a play, that
ends in a catastrophe of the main character.
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Tragedy
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The final solution or outcome of a play or
story Hint It starts with "D"
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Denouement
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The repetition of sounds at the end of words ex
deep, sleep, peep
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Rhyme
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An unstressed syllable followed by a stressed
syllable ex again
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Iamb
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Unrhymed iambic pentameter. Hint Shakespeare
wrote much of his plays in this.
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Blank Verse
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The repetition of similar consonant sounds. ex
the "t" sound in 'the spurt of the lighted match'
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Consonance
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Analyzing poetry for rhyme, meter, rhythm
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Scansion
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She stood in front of the altar, shaking like a
freshly caught trout
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Simile
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A green plant is a machine that runs on solar
energy.
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Metaphor
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My cat weighs a ton
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Hyperbole
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The rock stubbornly refused to move
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Personification
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Daily Double!!
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It was the best of times, it was the worst of
times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age
of foolishness...
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Antithesis
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When a person says something, but means another
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Verbal Irony
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Dictionary meaning of a word
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Denotation
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When the audience knows something the characters
on stage don't know
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Dramatic Irony
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A literary tone used to ridicule or make fun of
human vice or weakness
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Satire
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When an author tells the reader about things
that happened in the past.
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Flashback
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Double Jeopardy!!
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Word Parts
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Literary Terms
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Odds and Ends
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Poetry
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Figures of Speech
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Characters
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What does the prefix "mono" mean? ex monotone
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One
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What does the suffix "ology" mean?
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Study, science, theory
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What does the root word "mort" mean? ex
mortality
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Death
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What does the root word "matri" mean? ex
matriarch
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Mother
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What does the root word "pedo" mean? ex
pediatrician
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Child
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A short simple story that teaches a lesson.
Animals talk.
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Fable
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Writing that is intended to make things clear
or explain
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Exposition
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A reference in literature to a familiar
person, place, thing, or event.
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Allusion
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The character driving the action in a story.
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Protagonist
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A narrator who is all-knowing
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Omniscient
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Another name for original source
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Primary source
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In the reading strategy KWL, what does "W" mean?
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WANT
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A statement that seems contrary to good
sense. Ex The coach considered this a good loss.
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Paradox
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A character who experiences an inner struggle
because of a character flaw
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Tragic Hero
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A category or type of literature based on
its style, form, and content
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Genre
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"The seven swans swam sweetly near the swamp"
is an example of?
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Alliteration
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A poem in verse form that tells a story.
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Ballad
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The repetition of vowel sounds without the
repetition of consonants Ex My icy mind likes
silence.
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Assonance
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The running over of one line of poetry into
another
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Enjambment
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A short verse intended to express the emotions of
the author often set to music
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Lyrics
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Buzz, clang, twang are examples of...
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Onomatopoeia
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Her hands are as cold as an iceberg
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Simile
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A saying whose meaning can't be determined by the
individual words. Ex I'm tickled pink.
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Idiom
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A pattern or form that does not change. Ex All
blondes are dumb.
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Stereotype
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Daily Double!!
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A short poem writtten in memory of someone
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Epitaph
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A character that never changes throughout the
story
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Static
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When authors use other characters to tell the
reader about a character
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Indirect characterization
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These characters develop and change throughout
the story
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Dynamic Characters
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This character opposes the main character
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Antagonist
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The author directly states the character's traits
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Direct Characterization
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Final Jeopardy
Word Choice
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Saying, "She's thin," instead of "She's scrawny"
is an example of using positive____________
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• Connotation