Pokemon Games Getting Ready for the Augmented Reality of Pokemon Go By Don and Alleen Nilsen Ash Ketchum catching Pikachu The word Pokemon is a clipping amp blending of the Japanese word for pocket monster ID: 687501
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Word Play in the Original Pokemon Games:Getting Ready for the Augmented Reality of Pokemon Go
By Don and Alleen NilsenSlide2
Ash Ketchum catching PikachuSlide3
The word “Pokemon” is a clipping & blending of the Japanese word for “pocket monster”:Poketto Monsuta
The original
Pokemon
games were played on Gameboys.
There was a Red version, a Yellow version, and a Blue version.Slide4
Pokemon GO is an example of “Augmented Reality.”In your cell phone or tablet, the Pokemon characters appear to be living in the same world that you are living in.It was introduced to America in July of 2016.Slide5
Evolution: Notice that many Pokeman characters can evolve!
In the following presentation, all Pokemon that are related to each other through evolution, are on the same slide.
The earlier numbers evolve into the later numbers.Slide6
1. Bulbasaur, 2. Ivysaur & 3. Venusaurcf. Light bulb, tulip bulb, ivy, dinosaur & Venus Fly TrapSlide7
4. Charmander, 5. Charmelion & 6. Charizardcf. Charred meat, salamander, chameleon & lizardSlide8
7. Squirtle, 8. Wartortle & 9. Blastoisecf. To squirt, a squirt, little, war, turtle, blast, and tortoiseSlide9
10. Caterpie, 11. Metapod & 12. Butterfreecf. caterpillar, pod, butterfly & freeSlide10
13. Weedle, 14. Kakuna & 15. Beedrillcf. weed, beetle, cocoon, bee & drillSlide11
16. Pidgey, 17. Pidgeotto & 18. Pidgeotcf. Pidgin & Japanese Animoto & KanemotoSlide12
19. Rattata & 20. Raticatecf. rat, ratatattat & eradicateSlide13
21. Spearow & 22. Fearowcf. sparrow, spear & fearSlide14
23. Ekans & 24. Arbokcf. Snake & cobra (palindromes)Slide15
25. Pikachu & 26. Raichucf. Peek at you (assimilation) & Japanese rai (thunder) & chūchū (mouse’s squeak) Onomatopoiea)
Raichu (thunder-squeak) is AntithesisSlide16
27. Sandshrew & 28. Sandslashcf. sand, shrew, The Taming of the Shrew, slash & slash fictionSlide17
29. Nidoran (female), 30. Nidorina & 31. Nidoqueencf. Japanese nido (two types) & nidoru (needle)
English feminine endings –ine and –aSlide18
32. Nidoran (male), 33. Nidorino & 34. NidokingMasculine Ending –oContrast Slides 13 & 14: -queen
& -kingSlide19
35. Clefairy & 36. Clefablecf. Bass Cleft, fairy, fable, fabulousSlide20
37. Vulpix & 38. Ninetalescf. vulcan, pics, nine & tails (homonyms)Slide21
39. Jigglypuff & 40. Wigglytuffcf. jiggle, wiggle, -y (feminine rhyme)
puff, and tough (masculine rhyme)Slide22
41. Zubat & 42. Golbatcf. zoo, bat & goldSlide23
43. Oddish, 44. Gloom & 45. Vileplumecf. odd, raddish, vile, gloom & plume (rhyme)Slide24
Plumage: Note that in French, plume can mean feather or penSlide25
46. Paras & 47. Parasectcf. Parasite & insectSlide26
48. Venonat & 49. Venomothcf. venom, gnat & mothSlide27
50. Diglett & 51. Dugtriocf. Dig & dug (tense shift)-let (diminutive), trio, tricycle, tricerotyps, triangleSlide28
52. Meowth & 53. Persiancf. Meow & Persian catSlide29
54. Psyduck & 55. Golduckcf. psychology, duck & goldIrony: Psyduck is golden, but Golduck is notSlide30
56. Mankey & 57. Primeapecf. man, monkey, prime, primate & apeSlide31
58. Growlithe & 59. Arcaninecf. growl, monolith, arcane, canineSlide32
60. Poliwag, 61. Poliwhirl & 62. Poliwrathcf. polliwog, wag, whirl & wrathSlide33
63. Abra, 64. Kadabra & 65. Alakazamcf. Abra Kadabra, Alakazam
& ShazamSlide34
66. Machop, 67. Machoke & 68. Machampcf. my, chop, choke, champ & championSlide35
69. Bellsprout, 70. Weepinbell & 71. Victreebelcf. bell, sprout, weeping & victorySlide36
72. Tentacool & 73. Tentacruelcf. tentacle, cool, cruelSlide37
74. Geodude, 75. Graveller & 76. Golemcf. geography, geology, dude, gravel, -er & Golem (from Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings)Slide38
77. Ponyta & 78. Rapidashcf. pony, rapid & dashSlide39
79. Slow poke & 80. Slowbrocf. slow, slow poke & ‘Tsup bro?Slide40
81. Magnemite & 82. Magnetoncf. Magnet, dolomite, calcite & tonSlide41
83. Farfetch’dcf. farfetchedSlide42
84. Doduo & 85. Dodriocf. dodo, duo, duet & trioSlide43
86. Seel & 87. Dewgongcf. seal & dugongSlide44
88. Grimer & 89. mukcf. grime, grimey, -er & muckSlide45
90. Shellder & 91. Cloystercf. Shell & cloysterSlide46
92. Gastly, 93. Haunter & 94. Gengarcf. ghost, ghastly, haunt, -er & Ghengis KhanSlide47
95. Onixcf. onyx (stone)Slide48
96. Drowzee & 97. Hypnocf. Drowsy, hypnosis & hypnotherapySlide49
98. Krabby & 99. Kinglercf. Crabby & king crabSlide50
100. Voltorb & 101. Electrodecf. volt, orb, electric & electrode