530 likes | 663 Views
Explore the key literary concepts essential for crafting engaging stories. This guide covers figurative language, the elements of a good story, and different forms of irony. Learn about universal themes, didactic storytelling, and how to identify significant plot points, such as climax and conflict. Delve into famous examples from literature, including "The Bet," "Charles," and "The Open Window," while uncovering the impact of narrative perspective and character development. Perfect for students, writers, and literature enthusiasts!
E N D
Jeopardy Figurative Language! ! What makes a good story? Split personality Mothers are great Life or Death! I feel a Draft! I feel a draft Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
$100 Question S1 What is the literary term for making a story relevant at any time and any place?
$100 Answer from S1 universality
$200 Question from S1 What is the word that means a story that teaches a lesson?
$200 Answer from S1 Didactic
$300 Question from S1 What are the three types of irony?
$300 Answer from S1 Verbal Dramatic Situational
$400 Question from S1 Give an example of irony found in “The Bet” and clarify your example.
$400 Answer from S1 The lawyer claims that the banker and The world he represents are mad. Situational
$500 Question from S1 What are two possible themes for the story?
$500 Answer from S1 • Following tradition blindly • Ritual sacrifice
$100 Question from S2 What is an implied contradiction?
$100 Answer from S2 paradox
$200 Question from S2 What is an example of irony in “The Storyteller”.
$200 Answer from S2 1. Bertha is a good girl and she dies because her medals of goodness alert the wolf of her position.
$300 Question from S2 What is the literary term for a “penname”?
$300 Answer from S2 pseudonym
$400 Question from S2 How many stories have a good little girl in it?
$400 Answer from S2 Two stories have a good little girl in it.
$500 Question from S2 What is a good story according to the bachelor?
$500 Answer from S2 What are three medals that Bertha receives?
$100 Question from S3 What is the climax of the story “Charles”?
$100 Answer from S3 When the reader finds out that there is no Charles in kindergarten.
$200 Question from S3 How was the teacher able to win Laurie over?
$200 Answer from S3 The teacher makes Charles her helper
$300 Question from S3 From what point of view is the story told?
$300 Answer from S3 First person point of view and the narrator is Laurie’s mother.
$400 Question from S3 Who comes to kindergarten as a guest for the day?
$400 Answer for S3 A man comes to do exercises with the children in gym class.
$500 Question from S3 What part of the plot structure diagram is this: The point in the story where the reader finds out that the banker cannot afford to pay
$500 Answer from S3 It is the conflict
$100 Question from S4 Name the acceptable activities for The lawyer while in seclusion?
$100 Answer from S4 Musical instrument Books Write letters Smoke Drink wine
$200 Question from S4 Why does the banker think that it is odd that It took the lawyer so long to read the Bible?
$200 Answer from S4 Because the banker obviously does not see the importance of reading the Bible and he knows that the lawyer has shown that he is astute.
$300 Question from S4 What point on the plot structure diagram is the following: The point in the story where the banker readsthe note forfeiting the money.
$300 Answer from S4 This is the climax.
$400 Question from S4 What is the narrator’s first impression of Jerry?
$400 Answer from S4 The narrator thought Jerry was undersized and somewhat small to chop wood.
$500 Question from S4 What is the definition of integrity according to the narrator?
$500 Answer from S4 Integrity according to the narrator was defined has courage, bravery, and honesty but more than all three.
$100 Question from S5 What is the setting time and place of “The Open Window”?
$100 Answer from S5 The setting is in England in the month of October.
$200 Question from S5 What are two indicators that the Sappletons are members of the upper class?
$200 Answer from S5 • Letters of introduction • Servants bringing tea
$300 Question from S5 Who is Mrs. Sappleton?
$300 Answer from S5 1 She is the woman to whom Frameton brings his letters of introduction. 2. Vera’s aunt
$400 Question from S5 What does Vera possess?
$400 Answer from S5 Vera possesses a very creative imagination.
$500 Question from S5 What is the real name of Saki and give two details about his life that he used in his stories?