Hatchet - plot
Hatchet - setting & character
Language Techniques
Vocabulary
Visual techniques
100

What killed the pilot?

A heart attack

100

Where is Brian flying to?

The Canadian oil fields

100

A comparison of two things using the words 'like', 'as' or 'than'.

Simile

100

To lie or roll about in water or mud

Wallow

100

The most prominent or noticeable image on a page. The first thing your eyes are drawn to.

Salient image

200

What is Brian's 'nickname' for his mother's adultery?

The Secret

200

Which season does the court decide that Brian will spend with his father?

Summers

200

A comparison of two things that goes further to state one thing IS another

Metaphor

200

A complete list of items, typically one in alphabetical or other systematic order.

Catalogue

200

An imaginary line that our eyes follow from one part of a text to another on a page.

Vector or reading path

300

What kind of plane was Brian flying in?

A Cessna 406
300

What's the name of Brian's friend?

Terry

300

Inanimate (non-living) objects or ideas are given human qualities.

Personification

300

A difficult or unpleasant situation

Predicament

300

The parts of the image which are closest to the viewer?

Foreground

400

Which kind of creature from the gothic horror genre does Brian compare the mosquitoes to?

Vampires

400

The lake Brian landed in was shaped like a letter of the alphabet. Which letter was it shaped like?

L

400

Repetition of a consonant sound in words with close connection eg She sells sea shells by the seashore.

Alliteration

400

To smash into small particles

Pulverise

400

This view is created when the camera is held directly above the subject

Bird's eye view

500

What created the cave that Brian sheltered in? (Must use a vocabulary word)

Glacial action
500

Which Point of View is the text written in? You will need to include main POV and subtype in your answer.

Third person limited

500

Repetition of vowel sounds in a series of words close together

Assonance

500

A particular quality in someone's personality

Trait

500

To show noticeable differences between two persons or things.

Contrast or juxtaposition

M
e
n
u