Slide 1: Hosted
by
Mr. Uhlendorf Jeopardy
Slide 2: 100 100 200 200 400 400 300 400 The Hollow Men Ozymandias Dulce et Decorum Est BONUS 300 300 300 200 400 200 100 500 500 500 500 100
Slide 3: Row 1, Col 1 The straw in The Hollow Men
suggests that they are? What are scarecrows?
Slide 4: 1,2 How many speakers in the poem
are there and who are they? What is three. Who are the narrator, the traveler, and Ozymandias.
Slide 5: 1,3 What war does the poem take
place in and what
is the main event within the
poem? What is World War I and a gas attack.
Slide 6: 1,4 What is an allusion? A reference to a work in order to set a tone.
Slide 7: 2,1 Why is the land referred to as
a “cactus land”? What is the landscape, dead bodies, and lack of emotion.
Slide 8: 2,2 What did Ozymandias’s subjects
think of him and why? What is they most likely hated him because they were enslaved.
Slide 9: 2,3 The soldiers in the poem are
in what condition physically? What is exhausted or fatigued.
Slide 10: 2,4 “Here we go `round the prickly
pear’ and ‘under the twinkle
of a fading star” in The Hollow
Men are allusions to what? Nursery Rhymes
Slide 11: 3,1 What falls “between the idea/
And the reality/
Between the motion/
And the act and what does
it represent? What is then shadow and failure to act.
Slide 12: 3,2 Explain “look on my works, yet
Mighty, and despair!” What is an inscription on his statue that is a tribute to his greatness and ego.
Slide 13: 3,3 What does the poem’s title
translate to? What is it is sweet and honorable to die for one’s country.
Slide 14: 3,4 What poetic form is Ozymandias
written in? A sonnet.
Slide 15: 4,1 Who are Mr. Kurtz
and the Old Guy? Who are Mr. Kurtz from Conrad’s “Heart of Darkness” and Guy Fawkes.
Slide 16: 4,2 What condition is the statue in? What is it is in ruins.
Slide 17: 4,3 What is the main
idea of the poem? What is that war should not be glorified, that it is horrible.
Slide 18: 4,4 “Bent double, like old beggars
under sacks” is what form
of figurative language? A simile.
Slide 19: 5,1 How does the world end,
is it ironic, and if so why? What is with a whimper, and it is ironic because most feel the end of the world will be climatic, not an embarrassing failure to act.
Slide 20: 5,2 What is ironic about the poem? Ozymandias is nearly forgotten and his statue is in ruins.
Slide 21: 5,3 Whom does the speaker
address in the final
lines of the poem? Who is the reader.
Slide 22: 5,4 Name the three authors
of the poems. Elliot, Shelley, Owen.