The $100,000 Pyramid

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Arrange the teams so that the player giving the clues sees the board.

Reveal the category one at a time. The player has 30 seconds to guess the answer once the category has been described.

Definitions – 10,000 Names of Characters – 20,000 Shakespeare – 35,000 Synonyms – 50,000 Family Ties – 75,000 Give it Meaning! – 100,000

Synonyms Family Ties

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Shakespeare Names

Of Characters

Definitions

Describe for your partner in 30 seconds or less what each of these definitions are.

Definitions

Definitions

1. A division of an act into smaller parts.

2. A long speech spoken by a character to himself, to another character, or to the audience.

3. A conversation between two or more characters.

4. A division in a play.

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Shakespeare Names of Characters

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Names of Characters

Describe each character in 30 seconds or less.

Names of Characters

The names of the two rivaling families The name of the woman who Romeo

wishes to see at the Capulet party The name of who agrees to marry Romeo

and Juliet because he hopes it will bring an end to the families fighting.

The name of the man who started a fight with Romeo first.

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Shakespeare Names

of Characters

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Shakespeare

Describe in 30 seconds or less facts about William Shakespeare.

Shakespeare

1. How many acts in a Shakespearean play.

2. The name of the town in which William Shakespeare was born.

3. What the play Romeo and Juliet was based on.

4. The names of the two teenagers in love.

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ShakespeareNames ofCharacters

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Synonyms

Give the synonym in 30 seconds or less of the following words.

Synonyms1. Abhor

2. Discord

3. Vengeance

4. Banishment

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ShakespeareNames

ofCharacters

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Family Ties

Describe in 30 seconds or less from which family each of these characters came.

Family Ties

1. Romeo

2. Juliet

3. Benvolio

4. Tybalt

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Shakespeare Names

Of Characters

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Give it Meaning

In 30 seconds or less give each line meaning.

Give it Meaning

1. O Romeo, Romeo!2. Wherefore art thou Romeo?3. Deny thy father and refuse thy

name;4. Or, if thou wilt not, be sworn my

love, and I’ll no longer be a Capulet.

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