Post on 29-Mar-2015
transcript
THIS
IS
With
Host...
Your
100 100 100 100 100 100
200 200 200 200 200 200
300 300 300 300 300 300
400 400 400 400 400 400
500 500 500 500 500 500
Fun Silver Boots Water Beast Old
The central idea of the story is called what?
A 100
Theme
A 100
Define an explicit theme?
A 200
It is stated outright
A 200
What is an implicit theme?
A 300
A theme subtly woven into the elements of the story.
A 300
What are the two types of theme?
A 400
Explicit and implicit
A 400
What is the best way to find the central idea of a story?
A 500
Analyze the parts of the story (characters, conflict,
structure)
A 500
Why does the parson refuse to tell the people where the
silver mine is?
B 100
He is trying to protect the people from destructive
greed.
B 100
The king’s decision not to seek out the silver mine
shows what about the king?
B 200
He respects the sacrifice of the parson for the welfare of
his people.
B 200
In the end, what does the king decide is most important to
his kingdom?
B 300
A good and happy people.
B 300
What is the basic theme of the “Silver Mine”?
B 400
Wealth has corrupting power.
B 400
Give the three examples of the parson’s wise leadership.
B 500
Refuses to bring destruction on the villagers, He is willing to stay poor, he is willing to
help the king.
B 500
Why does Mr. Gessler display bitterness when he notices that the narrator is
wearing a pair of boots that he did not make?
C 100
The big companies are taking away his business.
C 100
Based on the narrator’s actions and attitudes, the
author of “Quality” wants the reader to consider the
Gesslers noble for what?
C 200
Their commitment to quality
C 200
What does the narrator do that shows his deep regard for
the Gesslers.
C 300
Almost cries
C 300
DAILY DOUBLE
C 400
DAILY DOUBLE
Place A Wager
What is the primary conflict in “Quality”?
C 400
Man vs. a power greater than himself. (Gesslers vs growing
industrial society)
C 400
What is the theme of “Quality”?
C 500
One achieves excellence by refusing to compromise his
ideals.
C 500
Who wrote “Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment”?
D 100
Nathaniel Hawthorne
D 100
“Dr Heidegger’s Experiment” teaches what?
D 200
It is probable that a man will waste the chance to correct
past mistakes.
D 200
How does Dr. Heidegger know that he has chosen the
right subjects for his experiment?
D 300
They have made mistakes that they seem unlikely to
repeat.
D 300
What did the subjects of his experiment learn from the
experiment?
D 400
Nothing
D 400
What is the theme of “Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment”?
D 500
Some people do not gain wisdom as they should.
D 500
Many of the most well known fairy tales come to us from
what nation?
E 100
France
E 100
The Prince in “Beauty and the Beast” and the speaker in
“When You Are Old” both recognize what?
E 200
Inward beauty is more important than outward
beauty.
E 200
What does the prince mean when he gives Beauty the
advice “Do not trust too much to your eyes”?
E 300
Do not make judgments based on outward appearances only.
E 300
Beauty finally realizes how much she loves the Beast
what happens?
E 400
When she thinks she has arrived too late to save his
life.
E 400
What is the theme of “Beauty and the Beast”?
E 500
Surface beauty is superfluous (surface) in evaluating true
worth.
E 500
Who wrote “When You Are Old”?
F 100
William Butler Yeats
F 100
What is an extended metaphor used to form a story
on two levels?
F 200
Allegory
F 200
What kind of irony is it when the reader is aware of a plot
development and the characters are not?
F 300
Dramatic irony
F 300
What kind of irony is being used when an even in a story violates normal expectations?
F 400
Situation Irony
F 400
What is a person, place, thing, or idea that means something in addition to
itself?
F 500
A symbol
F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
Please record your wager.
Click on screen to begin
Final Jeopardy Question
Click on screen to continue
Correct Final Jeopardy Response
Click on screen to continue
Thank You for Playing Jeopardy!
Game Designed By C. Harr-MAIT