Literary PeriodsQuote Me Who Am I? Literary Terms Literary Theories Potpourri 100 200 300 400 500 JEOPARDY.

Literary Periods Quote

MeWho Am

I?Literary Terms

Literary Theories

Potpourri

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

JEOPARDY

Literary Time Periods – 100 pts.

This time period is marked by intense

passion, nature imagery, and discussion of God.

Literary Time Periods– 200 pts.

This writing of this period is known for its realistic portrayal of England in

the 19th century.

Literary Time Periods– 300 pts.

This time period is famous for its great attention to

theater and introduced us to the greatest English

Dramatist known today.

Literary Time Periods– 400 pts.

This literary movement was comprised of young disillusioned American writers who created an artistic renaissance in

Paris after World War I.

Literary Time Periods– 500 pts.

This Movement was born at the turn of the 20th century. It deals with an individual questioning existence and

creating his/her own meaning in the world.

Literary Time Periods– 600 pts.

• Moliere• Voltaire

• John Milton

Literary Time Periods– 700 pts.

• Kafka• Camus• Sartre

Literary Time Periods– 800 pts.

• Nikoli Gogol

Literary Time Periods– 900 pts.

• Sophocles• Homer• Ovid

Literary Time Periods– 1000 pts.

• Edith Wharton• Robert Frost

• Williams Carlos Williams• T.S. Eliot

Quotes – 100 pts.

"My dear boy, no woman is a genius. Women are a decorative sex. They never have anything to say, but they say it charmingly.

Women represent the triumph of matter over mind, just as men represent the triumph of mind

over morals."

Quotes – 200 pts.

“O, beware, my lord, of jealousy! It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meet it feeds

on.”

Quotes – 300 pts.

“Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which

I should first break through, and pour a

torrent of light into our dark world.”

Quotes – 400 pts.

“There are no characters in this story and almost no dramatic

confrontations, because most of the people in it are so sick and so much the listless playthings of enormous

forces. One of the main effects of war, after all, is that people are

discouraged from being characters. But old Derby was a character now.”

Quotes – 500 pts.

“I am a sick man.... I am a spiteful man. I am an

unattractive man”

Quotes – 600 pts.

• "The horror! The horror!"

Quotes – 700 pts.

• “I’m nobody. My career is largely a matter of

futures.”

Quotes – 800 pts.

• "But the Hebrew word, the word timshel—‘Thou mayest’— that gives a choice. It might be the

most important word in the world. That says the way is open.

That throws it right back on a man. For if ‘Thou mayest’—it is

also true that ‘Thou mayest not."

Quotes – 900 pts.

• "To hear him talk – and he talks all the time – There's nothing one can do that's

not a crime.He rails against everything, your

dear Tartuffe."

Quotes – 1000 pts.

“I scorn them not, but to defy the StateOr break her ordinance I have no skill.My poor, fond sister,

how I fear for thee!”

Who am I? – 100 pts.

I was betrayed by my husband Ethan when he

fell in love with my cousin Mattie Silver.

Who am I? – 200 pts.

I had to travel a long way to bury my wife Addie in Jefferson and get my new

teeth.

Who am I? – 300 pts.

I was responsible for paying off my parent’s debt and turned into a

giant bug.

Who am I? – 400 pts.

I was framed by a Monster for the murder of

a young boy and executed.

Who am I? – 500 pts.

I am the strong matriarch of the Buendia Family always fighting for our

survival.

Who am I? – 600 pts.

• I am the strong, God-fearing matriarch of the

Hamilton family. My husband Samuel is always coming up with some new

invention.

Who am I? – 700 pts.

• I hated blue-eyed baby dolls. I would tear their heads off and destroy

them.

Who am I? – 800 pts.

• I caused much controversy when I left

my husband Torvald because he treated me like a child in my own

home.

Who am I? – 900 pts.

• I foolishly believed my mentor Pangloss when he told me all was for the best in this world.

Who am I? – 1000 pts.

• I was the woman who was engaged to Kurtz.

Marlow lied to me in order to maintain my

innocence.

Literary Terms – 100 pts.

This refers to the emotional release an

audience feels at the end of a tragedy.

Literary Terms – 200 pts.

This term is the effect of feeling pity or sorrow,

based on a passage or a text as a whole.

Literary Terms – 300 pts.

This is a form of writing that has a moral purpose, it wants

to both criticize and correct the shortcomings that the author witnesses in his or her world. A Modest Proposal is a good

example of this.

Literary Terms – 400 pts.

This is a reversal of expectations, a kind of disappointment. It’s a

descent from a higher to a lower more emotional

point.

Literary Terms– 500 pts.

This is a narrative technique in which an

author attempts to capture the flow of thoughts of characters as they pass through his or her mind.

Literary Terms– 600 pts.

• This is an elaborate, extended metaphor or

simile.

Literary Terms– 700 pts.

• This is a pair of rhymed lines written in iambic

pentameter.

Literary Terms– 800 pts.

• This refers to pleasing, harmonious sounds.

Literary Terms– 900 pts.

• This is the repetition of words, phrases, and/or

clauses at the beginning of successive lines or

sentences.

Literary Theories– 100 pts.

This theory focuses on the element of power and social class in a particular

work.

Literary Theories – 200 pts.

This critique analyzes how women and gender

relationships are handled in a written work.

Literary Theories – 300 pts.

This theory focuses on universal symbols in a work, such as the hero, the quest, and water.

Literary Theories – 400 pts.

This critique analyzes the id, ego, and superego

found in a piece of literature.

Literary Theories – 500 pts.

This theory focuses on how a literary work was influenced by the time period in which it was

written.

Literary Theories – 600 pts.

• This is a modern philosophy which

maintains that existence precedes essence, and everyone is responsible

for his or her own actions.

Literary Theories – 700 pts.

• This is the type of criticism which focuses on a close

reading of the text, examining such aspects as

structure, setting, symbols, and irony.

Potpourri - 100 pts.

This is the protagonist’s shortcoming that brings

about his or her downfall.

Potpourri – 200 pts.

This is a character who serves as a contrast to

another character.

Potpourri– 300 pts.

This is one of Walt Whitman’s most famous

poems. It is an elegy written about the death of

Abraham Lincoln.

Potpourri – 400 pts.

This paradox begins Mrs. Ross’ favorite novel, A Tale of Two Cities. It

represents the state of London during the

Victorian Era.

Potpourri – 500 pts.

The poem, Gather ye Rosebuds While ye May,

reprents this literary movement which coexisted with the

Metaphysical Poets

Potpourri – 600 pts.

• This is a protagonist who does not exhibit the

traditional, heroic qualities usually associated with the

main character.

Potpourri – 700 pts.

• This is the epic poem attributed to the blind poet Homer about the

Trojan War.

Potpourri – 800 pts.

• This type of character is the type of man that is usually moody, melancholic, and

rebellious while simultaneously being

extremely attractive and appealing.

Potpourri – 900 pts.

• The Bard of Avon is the nickname for this

famous playwright.

Potpourri – 1000 pts.

• This is a line from a John Donne sermon. Ernest Hemingway used this

famous line for the title of one of his novels.

FINAL JEAPORDYNovel Motifs

Interior vs. ExteriorLight vs. Dark

Apollonian vs. Dionysian