Names and Places
Authors and Narrators
Literary Terms I
Literary Terms II
You Don’t Wanna
Go There …
100
A young boy who witnesses an operation and a suicide
Who is Nick?
100
The author of a short story which takes place in Australia
Who is Michael Richards?
100
Another term for the writer of a text beginning with the letter ‘A’
What is an ‘author’?
100
A pair of words which sounds alike, usually placed at the end of a line in poems
What is ‘(end) rhyme’?
100
A place of 'mussing up hair' and 'breaking glasses' outside the classroom
What is the playground?
200
A criminal with an unfortunate childhood – the end of his life is not certain
Who is Outlaw Peter?
200
The author and composer of a song about a Happy Phantom
Who is Tori Amos?
200
A term for the voice of someone telling a story
What is the ‘narrator’?
200
A group of lines in a poem which can be of regular or varying length
What is ‘a stanza’?
200
Another word for the hut in which life is given and taken away in the short story 'Indian Camp'
What is a shanty?
300
A teenage girl, a victim of bullying, who almost takes her own life
Who is Emma Oakley?
300
An American author who has lived in Paris and who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954
Who is Ernest Hemmingway?
300
A type of narrator who is also a part of the story being told
What is a 1st person narrator?
300
The three dimensions of a poem, also known as ‘the three s’es’
What are Speaker, Subject, and Shape?
300
A churchlike structure in a short story where a boy is given a cruel task
What is ‘a cathedral of great river gums’ (in Just Like That)?
400
A country and a continent which is also the setting of a story with a lot of killing
What is Australia?
400
The nickname of the narrator of a poem about school bullying
What is ‘Tubby’?
400
A type of narrator who is not a character in the story
What is a 3rd person narrator?
400
A type of poem with stanzas of different length
What is ‘a free verse poem´ or ’free verse poetry’?
400
A newspaper which reveals how a school wanted to ‘brush problems under the carpet’
What is The Observer?
500
A person who tries do make the world a better place but fails to do his job – also the title of a poem
Who is ‘the history teacher’?
500
The writer of an article in The Observer about bullying
Who is Kamal Ahmed?
500
A term which includes the description of time and place in a story
What is the setting?
500
The two main types of poems which distinguish between a story and a feeling
What are ‘narrative’ and ‘lyrical’?
500
A very cold place with no witnesses to the end of a legend
What is the icy ledge (on a mountain top) in Outlaw Pete?
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