Techniques
Literary Devices
Non Literary Devices
Miscellaneous
Examples from Texts
100

Particular words or phrases that are used to convey a specific emotion within the reader. 

What are Word Choices?

100

Hints or clues that are provided by the author about events that will happen in the future.

What is Foreshadowing?

100

What is affected by non-literary techniques and acts as ethos?

What is a message's credibility?

100

Tools that writers use to enhance the writing to convey meaning/emotions with style. 

What are Literary Devices?

100

"Her smile was as bright as the sun." 

What are Similes?

200

A picture, piece of film, or a display used to illustrate or accompany a text.

What are Visuals?

200

An indirect reference to a person, place, event, other work of literature, history, or culture. 

What is Allusion?

200

What should non-literary elements strive to be in order to grab the readers attention?

What is Engaging?

200

Name 5 types of Literary Devices that have not already been mentioned in this Jeopardy. (This question will only get harder the later it's choosed)

There is no definitive answer to this. It solely depends on what's already been mentioned prior to it being selected. So think wisely. 

200

"BUZZ", "HISS", "BANG!"

What is Onomatopoeia?

300

Arranging the font, letters, words or phrases in order to appeal to the reader and make the text more interesting. 

What is Typography?

300

A story with a hidden meaning. Characters and events represent abstract ideas or historical events. 

What is Allegory?

300

How should non-literary elements be maintained in order to be comprehended by its audience?

What is Clear and Functional Communication?

300
Name 5 types of Non-Literary Texts.

What are Textbooks, Instruction Manuals, Advertisements, Newspapers, News Articles, Editorials, Reports, Academic Journals, Legal Documents, Essays, Brochures

300

"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."

What is Alliteration?

400

A collection of data used to back up texts with evidence.

What are Statistics?

400

The author's choice of words and their style of expression, that influences the tone and mood of the writing. 

What is Diction?

400

What is a crucial quality of a non-literary element's message, necessary for the creator’s work to fulfill its purpose?

What is Persuasibility?

400

When a speech or text repeats the same word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases or clauses. Example in MLK Jr's "I Have A Dream" speech. 

What is an Anaphora?

400

"I'm so hungry I could eat an elephant"

What is Hyperbole?

500
3 Rhetorical Strategies of Persuasion.
What are Ethos, Pathos, and Logos?
500

Replacing a harsh/offensive word or phrase with a milder, more pleasant one

What is Euphemism?

500

What should a consumer's purpose be when reviewing non-literary work?

What is Critical evaluation?

500

This term describes the repetition of a grammatical structure, such as pairing contrasting clauses, like JFK's "Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate". 

What is an antithesis?

500

A fire station burning down. A marriage counselor filing for divorce. A police officer being pulled over. 

What is Irony?