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Round 1
Round 2
Final
Jeopardy
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Myths
and Stuff
Heroes
MLA
Writing
Well
King
Arthur
Pot
Pourri
Round 2
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Final
Jeopardy
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Scores
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This is a type of oral tradition that
attempts to explain natural
occurrences.
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What is a Myth?
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This is a type of oral tradition that
is based on true events or involve
real people.
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What is a legend?
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This type of oral literature that
deals with mischievous spirits
and other supernatural
occurrences and are often set in
medieval times.
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What are fairy tales?
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This type of oral tradition is lighthearted or humorous, and
contain highly exaggerated,
unrealistic elements.
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What is a tall tale?
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These are brief stories, often with
animal characters, told to
express a moral.
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What are fables?
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This is the code of conduct for
knights.
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What is Chivalry?
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This is a type of story about
knightly exploits.
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What are romances?
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These are three of the virtues of
chivalry.
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What are honesty, faith, courage,
gentleness, courtesy, and bravery?
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These are the first three steps of
the hero cycle.
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What are The Ordinary World,
The Call to Adventure, and The
Refusal of the Quest?
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This is the Greek name for the
Tragic Flaw of a Tragic Hero.
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What is Hamartia?
Scores
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This is the correct way to write an
in-text citation for a book.
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What is the author then the page
number in parenthesis (Orwell
23)?
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This is the formal purpose for
most formal papers.
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What is to persuade?
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This is the audience of formal
papers.
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Who is a room full of people like
your teacher?
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This is the correct way to put a
date in your MLA heading.
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What is day month year
12 December 2012?
Scores
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This is the correct order of an
MLA heading.
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What is Your Name, Your
Teacher’s Name, the Class, and
the Date?
Jane Doe
Mrs. Hirzel
English II
7 December 2012
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This is where your Thesis
Statement should appear in an
Introduction Paragraph.
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What is in the last sentence of
your paragraph?
Scores
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This type of sentence should be
at the beginning of every body
paragraph.
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What is a Topic Sentence?
Scores
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Titles of novels should be in this
type of format.
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What is in italics?
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A quote should be incorporated
in a sentence using which type of
method?
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What is the Sandwich method?
Scores
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When incorporating a quote, this
portion should be the majority of
what you include.
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What is analysis?
Scores
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This character created the Sword
in the Stone.
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Who is Merlin?
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This character left his sword and
Arthur had to retrieve it for him.
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Who is Sir Kay?
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This is the name of Arthur’s
sword which he received from the
Lady in the Lake.
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What is Excalibur?
Scores
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This is Arthur’s enemy in King
Arthur and His Knights of the
Round Table.
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Who is King Pellinore?
Scores
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This is the name of the knight
that Arthur asks him to joust with
King Pellinore.
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Who is Sir Gryflet?
Scores
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King Arthur and His Knights of
the Round Table is considered
this type of Oral Tradition?
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What is a legend?
Scores
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This is the author of Le Morte
d’Arthur.
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Who is Sir Thomas Malory?
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This is a situation in which
something is known by the
reader or audience but unknown
to the characters.
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What is dramatic irony?
Scores
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This type of oral tradition
consists of very brief stories told
to teach a moral lesson.
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What are parables?
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These are traditional sayings
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What are proverbs or adages?
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Oral
Tradition
Le Morte
d’Arthur
Poetry
Cite it
Right
Pot
Pourri
Round 1
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Final
Jeopardy
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These are traditional or
composed songs typically made
up of stanzas, a refrain, and a
simple melody.
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What is a folk song?
Scores
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These are religious songs from
the African-American folk
tradition.
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What are spirituals?
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This is the actual act of passing
down stories, poems, and songs
by word of mouth.
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What is oral transmission?
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These are long stories, often told
in verse, involving heroes and
gods.
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What are epics?
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This is the body of work created
by passing down culture and
stories by word of mouth.
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What is oral tradition?
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This is the meaning of Le’ Morte
d’Arthur.
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What is “the death of Arthur”?
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This is Arthur’s enemy in the
story.
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Who is Sir Mordred?
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This is the event that starts the
battle between Arthur and his
enemy.
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What is when a knight tries to
strike an adder, but the drawn
sword is mistaken for a threat?
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This is the knight who lies to
Arthur about giving the sword
back to the Lady of the Lake.
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Who is Sir Bedevere?
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This is the knight people wanted
Arthur to wait for when he wanted
to go into battle at the beginning
of the story.
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Who is Sir Lancelot?
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This is the repetition of sounds at
the beginning of words.
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What is alliteration?
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This is the repetition of vowel
sounds.
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What is assonance?
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This is the repetition of
consonant sounds.
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What is consonance?
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This is when someone gives
human qualities to non-human
things.
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What is personification?
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This is an exaggeration used for
effect.
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What is hyperbole?
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This is when you use someone
else’s work without giving proper
credit to the author.
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What is Plagiarism?
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This is the medium a person
would put at the end of a
database citation.
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What is web?
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This is what should be in a in-text
citation for a website that does
not have an author or a page title.
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What is the site title?
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This is the name of the rule when
a writer should not mention the
paper, their audience or
themselves.
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What is the formal façade?
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This is what MLA stands for.
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What is the Modern Language
Association?
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This is Arthur’s Tragic Flaw in Le
Morte d’Arthur.
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What is hubris or pride?
Scores
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This is step of Cambell’s
hero cycle when the hero
hits rock bottom, but
eventually defeats his foe.
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What is the Supreme Ordeal?
Scores
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On his journey in the Special
World, the hero encounters these
three things.
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What are tests, allies, and
enemies?
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This type of rhyme is also known
as half or approximate rhyme?
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What is slant rhyme?
Scores
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This poetic device uses
descriptive, sensory language to
create a picture in the mind of the
reader.
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What is imagery?
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Romantic Hero
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Final
Jeopary
Question
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These are the qualities of the
Romantic Hero (5).
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What are
•Birth of a great hero is shrouded in
mystery
•He is reared away from his true home
in ignorance of his real parents.
•For a time his true identity is
unknown
•After meeting an extraordinary
challenge, he claims his right
•His triumph benefits his nation or
group?
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Tests and Quizzes
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Oral Tradition Quiz (.5)
Writing Handbook Test (1)
King Arthur Quiz (.5)
Hero Quiz (.5)
Antigone Test (1)
Fiction Quiz (.5)
Short Story Test (1)
5 Bonus Points Total