Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (36 results returned)

#8788, aired 2023-01-18BLANK VERSE $400: "Candy is dandy but ____ is quicker" liquor
#8788, aired 2023-01-18BLANK VERSE $800: "A thing of ____ is a joy for ever: its loveliness increases" beauty
#8788, aired 2023-01-18BLANK VERSE $1200: "But there is no joy in ____--Mighty Casey has struck out" Mudville
#8788, aired 2023-01-18BLANK VERSE $1600: "I have a rendezvous with ____ at some disputed barricade" death
#8788, aired 2023-01-18BLANK VERSE $2000: "In the room the women come and go talking of ____" Michelangelo
#8775, aired 2022-12-30SHAKESPEARE'S CONTEMPORARIES $800: With 1587's "Tamburlaine the Great", Christopher Marlowe, not Shakespeare, set the stage for the use of this verse in drama iambic pentameter (blank verse)
#8276, aired 2020-11-09WHAT THE BLANK? $1000: John Milton used this unrhymed pentameter in "Paradise Lost" blank verse
#8045, aired 2019-07-26SHAKESPEAREAN DOUBLE BLANK VERSE $400: "Henry IV, Part 2": "He hath eaten me out of ____ and ____" house and home
#8045, aired 2019-07-26SHAKESPEAREAN DOUBLE BLANK VERSE $800: "Julius Caesar": "____ tu, ____?" "Et tu, Brute?"
#8045, aired 2019-07-26SHAKESPEAREAN DOUBLE BLANK VERSE $1200: "Henry VI, Part 2": "The first thing we do, let's ____ all the ____" "let's kill all the lawyers"
#8045, aired 2019-07-26SHAKESPEAREAN DOUBLE BLANK VERSE $1600: "Romeo and Juliet": "It is the ____, and Juliet is the ____" "It is the east, and Juliet is the sun"
#8045, aired 2019-07-26SHAKESPEAREAN DOUBLE BLANK VERSE $2000: A double double blank, from "Macbeth": "____ is ____, and ____ is ____" "Fair is foul, and foul is fair"
#7430, aired 2016-12-23GOOD WILL $1200: Shakespeare was a master of this poetic pattern, unrhymed iambic pentameter, & even used the term in "Hamlet" blank verse
#7087, aired 2015-06-09BRIT LIT $400: Christopher Marlowe gained fame for blank verse, iambic pentameter that doesn't do this rhyme
#6839, aired 2014-05-15ELIZABETHAN PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS $800: Thomas Kyd helped establish the unrhyming form called this verse on the English stage blank verse
#6633, aired 2013-06-19BLANK VERSE $200: "What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a ___ in the sun?" raisin
#6633, aired 2013-06-19BLANK VERSE $400: "The woods are lovely, dark and deep, but I have ___ to keep" promises
#6633, aired 2013-06-19BLANK VERSE $600: "___! ___! Burning bright in the forests of the night" Tyger, Tyger
#6633, aired 2013-06-19BLANK VERSE $800: "O ___! My ___! Our fearful trip is done" captain
#6633, aired 2013-06-19BLANK VERSE $1000: "I died for beauty--but was scarce adjusted in the tomb, when one who died for ___, was lain in an adjoining room" truth
#6429, aired 2012-07-26SHAKESPEARE $1000: Whether play or poem, blank verse or rhymed, the majority of Shakespeare's works are written in this meter iambic pentameter
#6369, aired 2012-05-03OH SO VERY LITERARY $4,000 (Daily Double): Unrhymed poetry of irregular meter & rhythm is known by this 2-word term free verse
#6213, aired 2011-09-28BLANK VERSE $200: John Keats: "Beauty is ____, ____ beauty,--that is all / Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know" truth
#6213, aired 2011-09-28BLANK VERSE $400: Ogden Nash "The cow is of the bovine ilk; one end is moo, the other, ____" milk
#6213, aired 2011-09-28BLANK VERSE $600: Robert Frost: "Two roads diverged in a yellow ____" wood
#6213, aired 2011-09-28BLANK VERSE $800: Alexander Pope: "Fools rush in where angels ____ ____ ____" fear to tread
#6213, aired 2011-09-28BLANK VERSE $1,000 (Daily Double): Thomas Gray: "The paths of glory lead but to the ____" grave
#5394, aired 2008-02-07ARNOLD $600: Inspired by his years in India, Sir Edwin Arnold's blank-verse epic "The Light of Asia" told of this religion founder Buddha
#4270, aired 2003-03-07ENGLISH LESSON $800: Meter for blank verse & 5 disposable pens iambic pentameter
#3085, aired 1998-01-16LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: In the 1850s this British female poet wrote a blank verse novel called "Aurora Leigh" Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#2937, aired 1997-05-13POETS & POETRY $800: You might read this New Englander's blank verse play "A Masque of Reason" "On A Snowy Evening" Robert Frost
#2267, aired 1994-06-14SHAKESPEARE $600: "The Merry Wives of Windsor" is only about 10% this kind of verse blank verse (unrhymed iambic pentameter)
#2182, aired 1994-02-15ENGLISH LIT. $400: In the 1500s the Earl of Surrey introduced this kind of unrhymed verse into English literature blank verse
#1858, aired 1992-10-07THEATRE $400: John Dryden wrote his 1677 play "All For Love" in this kind of verse also favored by Shakespeare iambic pentameter (blank verse)
#1737, aired 1992-03-03"B" IN LITERATURE $400: 16th century authors wrote poems & plays in this type of unrhymed verse blank verse
#1144, aired 1989-07-20LITERARY TERMS $400: This type of verse is also called unrhymed iambic pentameter blank verse

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