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JEOPARDY

JEOPARDY. Short Story Unit - Advanced 8. Categories. 100. 200. 300. 400. 500. “Tell Tale Heart”. 100. 200. 300. 400. 500. “Medicine Bag”. “Land & Water”. 100. 200. 300. 400. 500. 100. 200. 300. 400. 500. Reading Strategies. 100. 200. 300. 400. 500. Literary Terms.

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JEOPARDY

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  1. JEOPARDY Short Story Unit - Advanced 8

  2. Categories 100 200 300 400 500 “Tell Tale Heart” 100 200 300 400 500 “Medicine Bag” “Land & Water” 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 Reading Strategies 100 200 300 400 500 Literary Terms Story Vocab. 100 200 300 400 500

  3. Who is the author of “The Tell Tale Heart”? Edgar Allan Poe

  4. Why were the police summoned to the crime by a neighbor? A loud shriek was heard.

  5. Why does the narrator greet the old man so nicely every morning? He wants to reassure the old man.

  6. How does the narrator dispose of the old man’s body? He puts it under the floorboards in the old man’s bedroom.

  7. What is the loud pounding of the dead man’s heart mean, and what does it cause? The loud pounding is only heard by the narrator and is a sign of his guilt. It causes him to confess to the police.

  8. Who is the narrator of “The Medicine Bag” story? Martin, the grandson

  9. Why does Grandpa collapse after first arriving at the house ? He fainted from heat exhaustion.

  10. What can the reader infer about Grandpa when he dresses in fancy clothes to meet Martin’s friends? He is sensitive to Martin’s insecurities.

  11. What happened first to Grandpa’s father? He went on a vision quest.

  12. What is the main reason for Grandpa’s unannounced visit? Grandpa wants to give Martin the medicine bag and pass along his Sioux history before he dies.

  13. The plot of “The Land & the Water” is most dependent on what? The setting of the story.

  14. What is the main conflict in “The Land & the Water” ? Individual vs. Nature

  15. What do the land and the sea symbolize in the narrator’s mind ? LAND = SAFETY SEA = DANGER

  16. What happened first in “The Land & the Water” ? The narrator and her sister were working on the dock.

  17. How does the author create suspense in “The Land & the Water” ? The search was interrupted by the storm.

  18. In which strategy do you ask questions about the events, title, characters, and then read to find the answers? #1: QUESTION

  19. In which step should you think about the story, consider it as a whole, and decide what it means to you? #5: PULL IT TOGETHER

  20. “Don’t Choke!” Daily Double

  21. In which step do you stop to find the answers to your questions, check your predictions, & make new ones based on new info.? # 3 CLARIFY

  22. In which step do you decide what happens next based on clues in the story and your own experiences? #2 PREDICT

  23. In which step do you stop to review the main events and identify the important parts of the story? #4 SUMMARIZE

  24. The force that opposes the hero is called the ___? ANTAGONIST

  25. The sequence of events, required in short stories, is called the ____. PLOT:exposition, initial event, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

  26. What is the position/perspective from which a story is told to a reader? Point of View - 1st person, 3rd person limited, 3rd person omniscient

  27. What is the central message, concern, or insight into a story called? THEME

  28. When is the background information that introduces the setting, characters, and situation given in a story? EXPOSITION (step one in plot)

  29. glowing in the dark • LUMINOUS

  30. a string tie with a sliding decorative piece BOLO

  31. not able to be passed through IMPENETRABLE

  32. high intelligence & sound judgement SAGACITY

  33. “Don’t Choke!” Daily Double

  34. the hiding of one’s feelings or purposes • DISSIMULATION

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