Welcome to Trashball!

1. The rules are simple Welcome to Trashball!

2. There are two teams Each team will have one member compete at a time, (ONLY ONE!) so keep yur traps shut! If you are caught talking while others are working on their problem, your team will lose points. Rules

3. Each competitor is given a white board and a marker You will have 60 seconds to read the question and write your answer on the white board Do not show your answer until I tell you Remember to keep your answer hidden from the other team Rules

4. If you answer the question correctly you get one point automatically You also get to shoot the ball into the trashcan for an extra point Bounces are fair when shooting The team with the most points at the end will be the winner Rules

5. The winning team will earn themselves bragging rights! The Winners!

6. Today we are playing to study for our Lit Terms test. Here’s how it works I am going to show you a slide, you are going to write the term (spelled correctly) on the board. NAME THAT LIT TERM

7. Play Ball! Lets Begin

8. A character that changes in some important way. NAME THAT LIT TERM

9. Dynamic Character ANSWER

10. The bad guy in a story. NAME THAT LIT TERM

11. Antagonist ANSWER

12. “Good evening fellow motorists, our play this evening has to do with automobiles” NAME THAT LIT TERM

13. Foreshadowing ANSWER

14. A giant man with tattoos on his face, giant muscles, and a motorcycle with skulls walks into a nail salon to get his nails painted pink. NAME THAT LIT TERM

15. Situational Irony ANSWERs

16. Batman is a? NAME THAT LIT TERM

17. Protagonist ANSWER

18. Our character is tall, he likes ice cream, he is nice to kittens, and he loves his mommy. NAME THAT LIT TERM

19. Direct Characterization ANSWER

20. Character does not change much in the course of a story. NAME THAT LIT TERM

21. Static Character ANSWER

22. NAME THAT LIT TERM

23. Symbol or Symbolism ANSWERs

24. A girl is in a cemetery at night, we know there are zombies, the zombie knows he is gonna eat her, but she does not see it coming. NAME THAT LIT TERM

25. Dramatic Irony ANSWER

26. Mood or feeling created by a piece of art or writing. NAME THAT LIT TERM

27. Atmosphere ANSWER

28. The other day I got mad because I stubbed my toe; I was so mad, I thought my hair would catch fire, just like Hades hair. NAME THAT LIT TERM

29. Allusion ANSWERs

30. I can’t wait for Saturday breakfast; the smell of bacon throughout the house, eggs sizzling on the hot griddle, the cold moist orange juice in my glass, and of course the steaming hot buttery pancakes. I can almost taste them melting in my mouth. NAME THAT LIT TERM

31. Imagery ANSWER

32. NAME THAT LIT TERM

33. Irony ANSWER

34. Water is to life as desert is to death. NAME THAT LIT TERM

35. Analogy ANSWER

36. This drives the plot, without it, our story is boring! NAME THAT LIT TERM

37. Conflict ANSWER

38. It is raining out again today, “I just love it when it rains and wrecks my soccer field, it makes it sooo nice to play in a swamp.” NAME THAT LIT TERM

39. Verbal Irony ANSWER

40. One day Molly saw Bill playing in a puddle. She decided it would be funny to jump in the puddle and splash water all over Bill and his swagtastic new i-Phone. NAME THAT LIT TERM

41. Indirect Characterization ANSWER

42. It was a dark and gloomy day in the castle near the bog, the trees were all dead and the their were no birds to sing on that day in the fog. I stumble as I sob, because my hand began to throb. I had been bitten and I would soon be buried under a dead log. NAME THAT LIT TERM

43. Atmosphere ANSWER

44. Squidward is what type of character? NAME THAT LIT TERM

45. Static ANSWER

46. The Joker is a? NAME THAT LIT TERM

47. Antagonist ANSWER

48. Reader knows something important that a character does not know. NAME THAT LIT TERM

49. Dramatic Irony ANSWER

50. Comparison (in the form of a simile or metaphor) of two things. NAME THAT LIT TERM