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Janopardy
Antigone
Question: The King of Thebes, brother in law of Oedipus and uncle to Antigone and Ismene. Was left to rule after Eteocles and Polyneices killed each other.
Answer: King Creon
Question: The curse states that Oediups will do this to his mother
Answer: Marry her
Question: He killed himself after learning his bride to be had done the same
Answer: Haemon
Question: The author of the play Antigone
Answer: Sophocles
Question: A group of actors that moved and sang together, acting as one character
Answer: The chorus
Definitions of Character
Question: The characters, from that wonderful music video, that are drowning.
Answer: Polar Bears
Question: A literary character who makes a judgment error that inevitably leads to his/her own destruction.
Answer: A tragic hero
Question: A character whose emotions remains the same throughout the narrative
Answer: A static character
Question: A minor character whose qualities contract with those of a major character in order to point out certain traits of the major character.
Answer: A foil character
Question: Characters that change and show different emotions throughout the narrative.
Answer: Dynamic Characters
Things Fall Apart
Question: This character is significantly influenced by the missionaries and eventually converts to their religion
Answer: Nwoye
Question: Okonkwo’s fate after his downfall
Answer: Hangs himself
Question: The crop that made Okonkwo a successful farmer
Answer: Yams
Question: Okonkwo’s favorite child
Answer: Enzima
Question: The country where Things Fall Apart takes place
Answer: Nigeria
Define Me
Question: A point of view based on observable information and free from bias, prejudice, or personal opinion; impartial (fly on the wall, matter of fact)
Answer: Objective
Question: A story originating in popular culture, typically passed by word of mouth.
Answer: Folktale
Question: A behavior or treatment that is morally right of fair
Answer: Justice
Question: A point of view based on personal impressions, feelings, or experiences rather than on external/observable facts; bias.
Answer: Subjective
Question: A literary device that takes advantage of a reader’s expectations. This happens when what is expected turns out to be quite different from what actually takes place.
Answer: Irony
What Does My Essay Need?!?!
Question: Each paragraph should have this many sentences
Answer: Five
Question: What you do to your quotes when you use them in your writing (you may answer this question in song)
Answer: Introduce, Cite and Explain
Question: This is the first sentence of each of your body paragraphs.
Answer: Topic Sentence
Question: Restating your claim and summarizing your body points should be stated in this paragraph
Answer: Conclusion
Question: This must be included in your writing in order to prove your claim.
Answer: Quotes (Evidence)