Grammar
Class and Education
Britain and the empire
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Author and text
100

A word that describes a noun.

What is an adjective?

100

Education is free and compulsory for children between these ages.

What is the ages 5 to 16? (4 to 16 in Ireland)

100

During this particular rule, the British Empire was at its largest.  

Who is Queen Victoria?

100

Logos, pathos and ethos

What are rhetorical modes?

100

"He carried the secret around like something large and hot, like an overfull tray of hot drinks that he had to carry everywhere and never spill. She just acted the same as always, like it never happend, reading her book at the lockers as usual, getting into pointless arguments". 

What is Normal People by Sally Rooney?

200

The words 'the', 'a' and 'an' are specific word class. 

What is articles?

200

In England pupils at the ages 5 to 11 attend this type of school.

What is primary school?

200

Name of the rebelion in 1857, where the Indian troops rebelled against the English colonists. The rebelion is seen as the first sign of Indian nationalism.  

What is The Great Mutiny?

200

Elements that make out a formal argument. 

What are claim, evidence and warrant. 

200

"Then he went home, saying: ‘Peace is costly, but it’s worth the expense,’ and lived happily ever after".

What is "The Gentlemen of the Jungle" by Jomo Kenyatta?

300

A word that describes the whole sentence.

What is an adverb?

300

The four stages that the The National Curriculum is divided into is known under another name. 

What is Key stages?

300

The decade where India was declared a republic with its own constitution, and the country held its first general elections.  

What is the 1950's? 

300

A narrator who an entirely external view the events in the story.

What is an objective narrator?

300

"He sat on there, watching her go slowly along the pavement, her shoulders pulled down with the weight of the bags. She turned into a street he knew she did not live in. He was waiting to see if she would turn and wave or smile or even just look at him, but she did not".

What is "DHSS" by Doris Lessing?

400

Construction of genitive that is different from the typical 's-genitive. 

What is the construction of of-genitive in a sentence?

400

Independent schools are known under two other names as well. 

What is private schools and public schools?

400

The year the colonization of Africa began.

What is the year 1652?

400

Imagery contructed in the text by the use of words and phrases such as 'like', 'as' etc. 

What is a simile? 

400

"I mentioned what had come to be known as the Cinderfella story and he chuckled maliciously. "Bad it might have been, but it wasn't no miracle that those shoes fitted," he said, knocking back his cane spirit and coke".

What is "Dead Man's Shoes" by David Evans.

500

Poul, MOMA, Paris etc. are a specific type of nouns. 

What is proper names?

500

Term for a specific type of private school where boys under the age attend. 

What is pre-prep school?

500

Name of the war that broke out in 1899 and ended in 1902. The war was between The British Empire and the two Boer-republics. 

What is the Anglo-Boer war?
500

An imagery/object that have both a concrete and an abstract meaning in the text?  

What is a symbol?

500

"ln this age of enlightenment, they all gave lip service to the end of class barriers, but how honest were those declarations of equality in a culture that had for generations judged a man’s worth by his accent, by his chance of birth, by the age of his money, by the clubs he belonged to and the people who called him friend?"

What is Well-schooled in Murder by Elizabeth George?

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