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Jeopardy
Literary
Terms
Propaganda
PLEA
Analogies
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$200 Answer from Literary
Terms
A reference to something, which the
writer believes the audience will
understand: “It was as if the unholy
one himself was riding in those
clouds” (Murphy 9).
$200 Question from Literary
Terms
What is an allusion?
$400 Answer from Literary
Terms
The life lesson or moral that the reader
is intended to learn from a passage:
True friends inspire each other to rise
above expectations and discover
their potential.
$400 Question from Literary
Terms
What is theme?
$600 Answer from Literary
Terms
The way a reader feels as the result of specific
word choice from the writer; also known as the
atmosphere of a particular passage; for
example, one could say that the atmosphere at
the beginning of Blizzard! is happy-go-lucky,
content, and relaxing.
$600 Question from Literary
Terms
What is mood?
$800 Answer from Literary
Terms
The specific words a writer uses to
show how he or she feels about a
topic; these words are intended to
produce a mood within the reader;
for example: “simple, fresh, blue
sky, and perfect day” (Murphy 1).
$800 Question from Literary
Terms
What is tone?
$1000 Answer from Literary
Terms
The thematic formula; the steps a reader
can take to discover the theme of a
passage
$1000 Question from Literary
Terms
What is make a list of topics; narrow
the topics down to a main idea; finally,
use the main idea to ask what the
intended lesson to be learned (theme)
is from the passage?
$200 Answer from Propaganda
Everybody else is doing it, so why aren’t
you?
Ex. Most people did not stock up on snow
shovels during the mild winter, so why did
Meisinger?
$200 Question from Propaganda
What is bandwagon?
$400 Answer from Propaganda
An attempt to make people afraid in
order to get them to buy a product or to
embrace an idea:
Ex. You better pay $50 for the taxi ride
because the next one will likely charge
$75.
$400 Question from Propaganda
What is fear?
$600 Answer from Propaganda
An attempt at persuasion by making an
audience feel that a good deal will
soon expire:
Get snow shovels for $1 while supplies
last.
$600 Question from Propaganda
What is time crunch?
$800 Answer from Propaganda
An attempt at persuasion that features
outrageous claims about the product:
Example: These snow shovels are 10%
stronger than the other leading brands, and
they will cut the time in half that you spend
clearing snow---or your money back.
$800 Question from Propaganda
What is card stacking?
$1000 Answer from Propaganda
An attempt at persuasion that makes
the audience associate good things
with the product:
Ex. For every dollar you spend on a
snow shovel, Meisigner will donate 10
cents to the blizzard-relief efforts.
$1000 Question from Propaganda
What is transfer?
$200 Answer from PLEA
A point for the following question: Just
before the Blizzard of 1888 struck,
why were people more concerned
about honoring the Sabbath than they
were about tracking the weather?
$200 Question from PLEA
Just before the Blizzard of 1888 struck, people
were more concerned about honoring the
Sabbath than they were about tracking the
weather because they were so pious that
following the Ten Commandments was a
higher priority than personal safety.
$400 Answer from PLEA
Evidence that supports your point for
the following question: Just before the
Blizzard of 1888 struck, why were people
more concerned about honoring the Sabbath
than they were about tracking the weather?
$400 Question from PLEA
“Almost all restaurants . . . Were shut tight
on Sunday, the result of strict Sabbath laws”
(Murphy 13).
$600 Answer from PLEA
A link that provides the appropriate
background information for the following
question: Just before the Blizzard of 1888
struck, why were people more concerned
about honoring the Sabbath than they were
about tracking the weather?
$600 Question from PLEA
Blizzard! The Storm That Changed America is
a nonfictional narrative written by Jim Murphy
and is set in 1888. A historically massive
blizzard blasted the northeastern part of the
U.S. and was particularly devastating because
the weather was unmonitored during
the Sabbath:
$800 Answer from PLEA
Analysis that effectively shows how
the evidence supports the point for the
following question: Just before the
Blizzard of 1888 struck, why were people
more concerned about honoring the Sabbath
than they were about tracking the weather?
$800 Question from PLEA
This evidence shows that at this time,
honoring one’s religious beliefs was so
important that laws were developed to
ensure compliance. For a day, people
were willing to risk their personal
safety in order to maintain their
spiritual safety. Consequently, nobody
was available to notice that the storm
systems took a turn for the worse.
$1000 Answer from PLEA
A point for the following question: What is
the theme of Blizzard! The Storm That
Changed America!?
$1000 Question from PLEA
The theme of Blizzard! The Storm That
Changed America! is horrible disasters, such as
massive blizzards, can result in much-needed
change.
$200 Answer from Analogies
Pious : religious :: ___________ :
fragile/insecure.
$200 Question from Analogies
What is vulnerable?
$400 Answer from Analogies
“Calm as the dawn”: simile :: “It was the
financial and commercial hub of the United
States: ______________.
$400 Question from Analogies
What is metaphor?
$600 Answer from Analogies
A device that measures wind speed :
__________ :: A device that measures
atmospheric pressure: barometer.
$600 Answer from Analogies
What is an anemometer?
$800 Answer from Analogies
First-person point of view : I, me, my,
mine, our, ours, we, and us :: Thirdperson point of view : ____________.
$800 Question from Analogies
What are he, she, they, them, his, her,
him, their, theirs, it, and its?
$1000 Answer from Analogies
A word’s dictionary definition :
denotation :: the thought’s and
feelings evoked by a word :
_________________.
$1000 Question from Analogies
What is connotation?