New Journalism
Nancy's Diary. Dewey's case notes. Interviews with towns people.
What are the reporting sources for Truman Capote's In Cold Blood.
This socialist freelancer actually set out to shine a light on workers' conditions but had a whole other impact instead.
Who is Upton Sinclair
A hint that something is going to happen, early in the story
She was a trained anthropologist, Feminist Novelist, Collector of Black Folklore in the South, and a Florida travel guide writer in the 1930s
Who is Zora Neale Hurston
Burning offices and death threats followed this journalist's editorials on lynchings
Who is Ida B. Wells
The protagonist in In Cold Blood
Who is Dewey
This is the name of the magazine known for inventing and publishing muckraking work
What is McClure's Magazine
The two essential ingredients in every narrative
What are complication and resolution
A genre of writing that launched the Federal Writers Project to get people back to work
What are travelogues
This is the name of Rebecca Harding's 1861 book about industrialization, right before the Civil War
The genre of New Journalism that Hunter Thompson made famous.
Gonzo Journalism
The symbol that Ida Tarbell used as metaphor to depict Rockefeller's Standard Oil
What is an octopus
The 5 stages of a narrative arc
What are: Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action and Denouement (or Resolution)
The whiskey gentry
What is what Hunter S. Thompson wrote about in The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent and Depraved essay.
This is the means (or channel or medium) used most often by the First Americans who participated in literary journalism
What is oral histories (also would accept hierographics or pictographics)
The topic of Joan Didion's Slouching Towards Bethlehem
What was the youth drug culture of California in the 1960s
"I break myself every time I go out because the argument that one person's effort can't really do anything doesn't seem to apply when you come on a bunch of starving children and you have a little money. I can't rationalize it for myself anyway. So don't get me a job for a slick. I want to put a tag of shame on the greedy bastards who are responsible for this but I can best do it through newspapers."
What is a letter that John Steinbeck wrote to his agent about reporting on the migrant conditions in Harvest Gypsies.
The literary technique that explains how Suki Kim was using insects and animals on her reporting memoir Without You, There is No Us.
Personification
Wrote Three Guineas, an epistolary novel written in 1938.
Who is Virginia Woolf
The symbol used in Du Bois' Souls of Black Folks that has endured as a literary reference
What is the veil. Will also accept the Talented Tenth and double consciousness.
The name of the man profiled in Gay Talese's story whom actually never got interviewed by Talese.
Who is Frank Sinatra
This is the 1678 christian allegory that detailed a moral, ethical life and from which Roosevelt coined the term muckrakers
The other describes what a story MEANS.
What is the difference between topic and theme
FINAL JEOPARDY QUESTION
Subject: Literary Journalism History
Name of the literary journalism movement that happened during the 1950s and included Allen Ginsberg's Howl and Jack Kerouac's On The Road.
The Beat Generation
1830s invention that led to mass print production and increasing literacy rates that paved the way for commercial news outlets.
What is the Penny Press.