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Communication Arts Jeopardy Round #2

Communication Arts Jeopardy Round #2. #1. A comparison between two things that uses the words like or as is called what? . #1. Answer: Simile. #2. A story of a person’s life, written by another person that is a form of nonfiction is called what? . #2. Answer: Biography. #3.

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Communication Arts Jeopardy Round #2

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  1. Communication Arts JeopardyRound #2

  2. #1 A comparison between two things that uses the words like or as is called what?

  3. #1 Answer: Simile

  4. #2 A story of a person’s life, written by another person that is a form of nonfiction is called what?

  5. #2 Answer: Biography

  6. #3 The perspective from which a story is told is called what?

  7. #3 Answer: Point of View

  8. #4 Define and describe a narrative – give two examples of narratives

  9. #4 Answer: A narrative is any writing that tells a story. The events can be real orimaginary. Examples: Myths, anecdotes, short stories, novels, biographies, autobiographies, memoir, etc.

  10. #5 What are the terms that define the following? 1)The use of words to imitate sound in writing 2)The giving of human qualities to an inanimate object 3)A brief saying that expresses a truth or bit of wisdom 4) Exaggeration that is used for emphasis

  11. #5 Answer: • 1)Onomatopoeia • 2)Personification • 3)Proverb • 4)Hyperbole

  12. #6 Name the word used to describe the attitude the author takes toward the subject, the characters, or the audience.

  13. #6 Answer: Tone

  14. #7 What are parts, other than the body of the text, that designate special features called? Give at least three examples.

  15. #7 Answer: Text Features (Examples: dedication, captions, glossary, index pictures, charts, page numbers, etc.)

  16. #8 The connection or relationship between precipitating events or reasons and their effects or results are described by what term? Explain the term.

  17. #8 Answer: Cause and effect – A cause makes something occur; an effect is the outcome of the cause.

  18. #9 Explain the difference between persuasive and expository writing. Give examples of each.

  19. #9 Answer: Persuasive writing seeks to influence readers or listeners to agree with the author (editorials, advertisements, persuasive essays position papers) Expository writing presents facts, opinions, definition of terms and examples to inform the reader about a specific topic (essays, analysis, problem/solution..)

  20. #10 In the poem, “Mother to Son” by Langston Hughes the author states: Well, son, I’ll tell you: Life for me ain’t been no crystal stair. It’s had tacks in it, and splinters, and board torn up.. Explain the stylistic devices used by the author and what they are called.

  21. #10 Answer: The author is using the stairs to make a comparison between two unlike things, the mother’s life and the crystal stair. This is called a metaphor. The author is using representation of language spoken by people of a particular social group. This is called dialect.

  22. #11 When a writer presents hints or clues about future events that will happen in the writing, what is this called?

  23. #11 Answer: Foreshadowing

  24. #12 A work of fiction that is longer than a short story – where setting, character, conflict, and plot are developed in detail is called what?

  25. #12 Answer: A Novel

  26. #13 • What is the name of writing that is about imaginary people, places, and events, and everything comes from the author’s imagination is called what? • Give three examples of this type of writing.

  27. #13 Answer: Fiction: Fairy tales, novels, myths, short stories, etc.

  28. #14 What type of figurative language is expressed in this line: “The soft gray hands of sleep Toiled all night long To spin a beautiful garment of dreams”…? Name the figurative language and explain it.

  29. #14 Answer: Personification. Sleep is spoken of as a human weaver.

  30. #15 Figurative language is language that communicates ideas beyond the literal meaning of the words. Describe the following types of figurative language.

  31. #15 Answer: 1)hyperbole - exaggeration used for emphasis 2)metaphor - comparison of two unlike things that have something in common 3)personification – giving human qualities to an object, animal, or idea 4)simile -comparing two unlike things using the words like or as

  32. #16 What is the stage of writing where you plan out the work to be done? You explore ideas, gather information, brain storm, and organize your information?

  33. #16 Answer: Prewriting

  34. #17 What is the process in writing when you look over your draft, make changes, rework what you have written to make it as good as it can be?

  35. #17 Answer: Revision

  36. #18 In a lengthy piece of writing the main idea is expressed in the thesis statement. Where is the main idea expressed in a paragraph?

  37. #18 Answer: Topic sentence

  38. #19 After you complete your final draft in writing what are the next steps in the writing process?

  39. #19 Answer: Edit, Publication

  40. #20 Langston Hughes writes in “Dream” Hold fast to dreams For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird That cannot fly… What genre is this writing? Name and explain the figurative language used by the author.

  41. #20 Answer: Poetry – The author is using metaphor by comparing life to a broken-wing bird.

  42. #21 Name the term for correcting errors, including sentence structure, spelling punctuation and capitalization in a writing draft.

  43. #21 Answer: Editing

  44. #22 Which word is NOT spelled correctly? 1)likely 2)justifiable 3)rateing 4)stopped

  45. #22 Answer: 3) rating

  46. #23 Which sentence is correct? 1)I like to eat spinach on pizza, I do not like it by itself. 2)I like to eat spinach on pizza, but I do not like it by itself.

  47. #23 Answer: I like to eat spinach on pizza, but I do not like it by itself.

  48. #24 What is a sentence called that contains two simple sentences joined without punctuation or a connecting word?

  49. #24 Answer: Run-on sentence

  50. #25 Name and describe the four basic types of sentences.

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