THE UNFAIR GAME TEMPLATE

Directions

• Players take turns answering questions.

• Choose any question.

• If player answers correctly, she decides if she will keep the points or give the points to another player.

• Player MUST decide this before seeing the point value.

• Questions have randomly assigned point values. Some may be positive while others are negative.

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Question 6

I ate so much I'm going to burst!

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

-300

Hyperbole

Question 11

Perspective that uses "I", "me", "we," etc.

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

100

1st Person POV

Question 20

The sequence of events in a story.

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

-200

Plot

Question 9

Jimmy Johns just joined the Justice League.

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

-80

Alliteration

Question 16

Where a story takes place- includes time period, location, etc.

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

-100

Setting

Question 13

Which POV uses "you" and "yours"?

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

95

2nd Person POV

Question 14

Which perspective knows only one character's thoughts?

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

-300

3rd Person LIMITED

Question 17

A person/creature in a story

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

100

Character

Question 2

What is the definition of climax?

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

-200

The turning point of a story

Question 18

A blanket statement about something. Can be FAULTY or VALID.

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

-250

Generalization

Question 4

What is the difference between falling action and resolution?

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

-100

FA comes IMMEDIATELY after climax

Question 1

What is the first part of a plot diagram?

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

100

Exposition

Question 7

The car WHIZZED past us at an alarming speed.

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

50

Onomatopoeia

Question 12

Means "All Knowing"

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

-200

Omniscient

Question 8

Her daughter is an angel, always so kind and considerate of others.

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

200

Metaphor

Question 10

The laughing brook bubbled beneath the smiling sun.

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

400

Personification

Question 3

What does the Exposition reveal?

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

300

Characters, setting, conflict

Question 5

List the 5 parts of a plot diagram in order.

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

500

Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution

Question 15

Which POV uses the characters' names?

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

450

3rd Person

Question 19

What is this an example of? The otter was trapped in a pile of wood that was blocking the entrance of the stream.

If answered correctly, player decides whether to keep or give points away BEFORE seeing point value

Point Value

Answer

300

Man vs. Nature Conflict