Literature & Film
The biopic about three Black female mathematicians, who were pivotal to the success of NASA, especially during the Space Race.
What is Hidden Figures?
Ms. Dent's all time favourite Spielberg scene
What is the first T-Rex scene in Jurassic Park?
The number of eras Taylor Swift currently has.
What is Ten?
The inadvertent sharing of false information
What is Misinformation?
The final step of every task.
What is Proof Reading? (will also accept What is Editing?)
The subgenre of science fiction that explores social and political structures in a not-too-distant future
What is Dystopia/Dystopian Fiction?
The decade Steven Spielberg was born.
What are the 1940's?
The two Taylor's Versions album releases of 2023.
What are Speak Now and 1989?
The deliberate creation and sharing of information known to be false
What is Disinformation?
The element of an essay introduction that grabs the reader's attention and encourages them to keep reading.
What is a Hook?
The name of a 'coming of age' story; A novel about a protagonist's psychological and moral growth from their youth into adulthood.
What is a Bildungsroman?
The film that marked Spielberg's first big commercial break as a feature film director.
What is Jaws?
The name of Taylor Swift's most recent new release (not counting the Taylor's Versions)
What is Midnights?
The three Greek words used to describe the types of appeals typically used in persuasive texts.
What are Pathos, Logos, and Ethos?
The three points of the triangle formula, representing the three things you should always discuss when analysing a text.
What are Techniques, Audience Response, and Ideas?
Who is Neal Shusterman?
The body part Spielberg tends to focus on when creating suspense in his films.
What are Hands?
The NFL team Taylor Swift's lover plays for.
Who are the Kansas Chiefs?
The use of humour, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
What is Satire?
A poetic form that has 14 lines and uses iambic pentameter
What is a Sonnet?
The dinosaur with the most creative licence in Jurassic Park, thanks to the entirely fictional additions of a frilled neck and ability to spit venom.
What is a Dilophosaurus?
The Composer responsible for creating many of the most significant film scores of the 20th century, including the vast majority of Spielberg's films.
Who is John Williams?
The type of farm that is in Taylor Swift's heart; the name of her best Christmas song.
The fundamental principle that communication and expression through various media, including printed and electronic media, should be considered a right to be exercised freely, without censorship by the Government.
What is Freedom of the Press?
What is Tone?