Memoirs
Who wrote the memoir "Unorthodox"?
Deborah Feldman
Put this sentence into the passive voice: "George ate a sandwich."
A sandwich was eaten by George.
What's Gerald's last name?
Croft
Who's the oldest student in your class?
Sofiia
What was my second subject at University?
History
Which one of the memoirs read by class was published most recently? (title and author)
Born A Crime - Trevor Noah
Report this question that Ally asked you yesterday: "Why did you go to this party?"
Ally asked why I had gone to that party.
What's the author's full name? (middle name optional)
John B(oynton) Priestley
What song by the band Talking Heads became a sort of theme-song in your school play?
Psycho Killer
When did I start working at Gymnasium Leonhard (year)?
2023
What principle of creative writing is described below?
Writers should reveal things through the way events unfold, the attributes of the people or the way people (inter-)act and talk. _______is built through imagery, meaning the use of sensory details in descriptions. If you are including colours, smells, textures, or sounds, that is all in the realm of _______. If you’re using words like “lovely,” “ugly,” “horrifying,” or “embarrassing,” that is ______.
Show, don't tell
When do we not change the verb tense in reported speech?
When the situation or feelings/opinions in the original speech are still true.
How's the fictional town called in which the play is set?
Brumley
How many characters were there in your play? (if you count the Poirots, Boucs and all train employees as one)
13 (Poirot, Bouc, Ratchett, MacQueen, Andrenyi, Oberst Arbuthnot, Debenham, Hubbard, Dragomiroff, Ohlsson, Armstrong, Nanny, train employees)
Which teacher on our team have I known the longest?
Mr Behringer
What's the difference between a memoir and an autobiography?
an autobiography covers the author's entire life story chronologically. A memoir is narrower, acting as a "slice of life" that focuses on a specific theme, period, or emotional experience.
What verb pattern do we use with the verb suggest in reported speech?
suggest + ing
What the Inspector's answer to this question?
"Birling: Have a glass of port – or a little whisky?"
Inspector: No, thank you, Mr Birling. I'm on duty
What were the three facts you wrote down for Andrea in your school play brochure?
- isch bi hundert projäkt debi
- "Oh so kuhl!"
- Länger im Zug als wo si eigentlich ahne möcht.
What English-speaking country did I live in for 3 months?
Ireland
What's a theme?
a universal idea or meaning explored in a piece of writing
In what contexts do we commonly use modal perfect passives? (modal verb (+not) + have been + past participle)
guesses /expectations about the past
Complete the last lines of An Inspector Calls?
A girl has just died - on her way to the Infirmary - after swallowing some disinfectant. And _________________________ .
a police inspector is on his way here - to ask some - questions-
What song did the teachers and "Leiter" perform on the last night of our ski camp ("Bunter Abend")? (song title)
Verdammt ich Lieb Dich!
How old will I turn in November?
30