Shakespeare
Tap out three lines of blank verse/iambic pentameter.
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Name five characters from 'Lord of the Flies'
Ralph, Piggy, Jack, Samn'eric, Simon, Roger, Robert, Percival, the naval officer
What should you ALWAYS start an essay with, and what should it ALWAYS include?
A funnel intro, including title, author and year of publication of the text.
Bøj disse fem substantiver i pluralis og forklar fremgangsmåden: Car, class, knife, hero, furniture.
Cars (standard), classes (hvislelyd), knives (fe-ves), heroes (o-reglen), furniture (utælleligt).
Who is the narrator of Poe's 'The Raven' mourning?
What are the surnames of Romeo and Juliet?
Montague and Capulet.
What were the topics of your four presentations on institutionalised/social evil? Three of four for points.
The Stolen Generation in Australia, Apartheid in South Africa, the Indian Residential Schools in Canada, forced IUD insertion and 'Little Danes' experiments in Greenland.
How long should your oral exam presentation take, and what should you start with?
8 minutes, and an outline of your presentation.
Hvilke to måder kan man gradbøje adjektiver på, og hvornår bruger man de to forskellige måder? Forklar på baggrund af mindst to eksempler.
-er/-est = adjektiver på en stavelse, more/most = adjektiver på tre+ stavelser, adjektiver på to stavelser = afhængigt af endelsen.
Who is the current Prime Minister of the UK?
Sir Keir Starmer.
What three dramatic devices does Shakespeare use here: "O God, I have an ill-divining soul! / Methinks I see thee, now thou art so low, / As one dead in the bottom of a tomb."
Dramatic irony, foreshadowing and blank verse (other valid suggestions are fine as well).
Who is the author of 'Tomorrow Is Too Far'?
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
What should we always use as a framwork for a non-fiction analysis?
The rhetorical pentagram (plus an analysis of rhetorical modes of appeal and rhetorical devices).
Hvad er reglerne for ejefaldsapostrof på engelsk? Forklar på baggrund af mindst tre eksempler.
's, hvis ordet ikke ender på -s, ' eller 's hvis det er et ord der allerede ender på -s, ' hvis det er et pluralis-s.
Name three features of a dramatic monologue.
A poem, but basically a monologue, a first person narrator (NOT the author), a silent listener, a dramatic situation slowly revealed.
The Great Chain of Being
"Every kind of trees herbs birds beasts and fishes have a peculiar disposition appropered unto them by God their creator; so that in everything is order, and without order may be nothing stable or permanent. And it may not be called order except it do contain in it degrees, high and base, according to the merit or estimation of the thing that is ordered."
Thomas Elyot, (1490-1546), The Boke Named The Govemor
What was William Golding's original title for 'Lord of the Flies'?
'Strangers from Within'.
What do we call an approach where we consider the social and historical context of a text in our interpretation of it?
A sociohistorical approach.
Spot HELE verballeddet i denne sætning og forklar tid og form: "For most of this school year, I have been thinking of a way to explain the passive form to you."
"Have been thinking" = udvidet perfektum, som dannes af hjælpeverbet "to have" i præsens og hovedverberne "to be" i perfektum participium og "to think" i præsens participium.
In what context did Nana hear the term "a plague on both your houses" AND the line "Quiet, Piggy, I've got the conch" this year?
The murder of Charlie Kirk and Trump berating a female journalist.
Which crime was considered the worst crime of all, and why?
Regicide, because the king/queen was considered god's representative on earth.
What was the name of the prison, where Iraqi prisoners were humiliated and tortured?
Abu Ghraib.
Sig, på engelsk og i kor, følgende sætninger korrekt:
Jeg vil analysere teksten.
Jeg vil lave en analyse af teksten.
Forfatteren skriver på linje 4, at blev født i Sydafrika.
We're looking for correct pronunciation of:
Analyse / analysis / IN line 4.
Lav denne sætning om til passiv og forklar, hvordan dette gøres med brug af korrekte grammatiske termer:
Nana explained the passive form again and again.
The passive form was explained by Nana again and again.
Det direkte objekt ("the passive form") laves om til subjekt (i patiens) og "to be" tilføjes som hjælpeverbum med hovedverbum i perfektum participium. Præpositionen "by" tilføjes, hvis man stadig vil angive agens.
Name an influential politician in either the US or the UK, OTHER than Donald Trump or Keir Starmer.
Nana decides.