English I Review Jeopardy

Name the character

100

This is Trevor Noah's mother's first name in "Born a Crime."

Patricia 

200

This is the name of the playwright who wrote the monologues in "Notes from the Field."

Anna Deavere-Smith

300

This is the name of Trevor Noah's dog and a chapter of "Born a Crime."

Fufi

400

This is the name of the doctor who treats Bedloe in "A Tale of the Ragged Mountains."

Dr. Templeton

500

This is the name of Trevor Noah's father in "Born a Crime."

Robert

Name the literary device or vocabulary word

100

This literary device refers to language that appeals to our 5 senses. 

Imagery

200

This literary device refers to an object that stands for something else, usually a feeling or idea. 

Symbolism or metaphor 

300

This literary and artistic movement emphasized the individual, nature, and subjective emotion. 

Romanticism

400

This three-letter vocabulary word from the Poe unit means to annoy

Vex

500

This adjective from the Baldwin unit was used to describe G's focus on his studies, and means to be obsessively concerned with something. 

Fanatical

Name the work of literature

100

"We Jazz June."

"We Real Cool."

200

“I wasn’t popular but I wasn’t an outcast. I was everywhere with everybody, and at the same time I was all by myself.”

Born a Crime

300

“I was especially fond of animals, and was indulged by my parents with a great variety of pets. With these I spent most of my time, and never was so happy as when feeding and caressing them."

The Black Cat

400

Mimes, in the form of God on high,
Mutter and mumble low,
And hither and thither fly—
Mere puppets they, who come and go

The Conqueror Worm

500

"And he was handcuffed at the time. And they had the knee in the neck, and that pretty much explains the three cracked vertebrae and crushed lernix [pronounciation of larynx], 80 percent of his spinal cord being severed and stuff."

[Must name the specific monologue, not the play as a whole.]

"Just a Glance"

Misc.

100

This is the term for a sentence in which the subject comes before the verb, e.g. The cat ate the mouse.

Active voice.

200

This is the acronym for a thesis statement with an observation, effect, and larger implication. 

OELi

300

This is the name of the first president of post-apartheid South Africa

Nelson Mandela

400

This is the disease that Bedloe purportedly suffered from in "Tale of the Ragged Mountains," now debunked as a medical condition. 

Neuralgia 

500

Under apartheid, the three main racial groups were:

Blacks, Whites, Coloureds 

Writing at City and beyond

100

Point, Evidence, Analysis, Link

PEAL

200

Using the author's last name and the page number after a quote

In-text citation

300

The page at the end of your essay where you list your sources

Works Cited page

400

The number of days or weeks you have to resubmit an essay AFTER grades and feedback are posted. 

2 weeks or 14 days

500

This question contain 2 language errors, name them.

Answer: Subject-verb agreement and comma splice. 

Correct sentence:

This question contains 2 language errors. Name them.