Moonlight Mysteries
In what year did the film win the Academy Award for Best Picture?
2017
What was a 'man's' crop according to the novel?
Yams
What was the first Wide Reading text this year?
Hint: [Week 2B term 1]
The Dangers of a Single Story
For the Viva Voce Assessment, we could have a cheat-sheet with some dot points.
How many dot points could we have on this sheet and how many words could be on each point?
10 dot points, 25 words per.
This term describes the way various forms of discrimination, such as racism, sexism, and classism, overlap and compound to create unique experiences of oppression?
Intersectionality
What is the word-for-word name of the play which the film was based on?
In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue
What is the name of Nwoye's mother?
Ekwefi
Who was the author of the discursive piece 'Confessions of a Juggler'?
Hint: Think actress...
Tina Fey
What was the first song that Mr Parekh did a live rap performance of?
Black, by Dave
Which critical theory examines how systems of power and privilege maintain inequalities in a society?
Postcolonial theory
What is Paula's occupation when we first meet her?
Nurse
Where did the missionaries build their church, which the villagers believed to be fine to hand over?
The Evil Forest
In April, one of our wide viewing tasks involved watching Tyler Kang's Extension 2 major work short film about Asian-Australian representation in media.
What was the name of his film?
The Extra
What was our first homework/canvas assignment this year?
It was due at 8:30, Feburary 5.
'Letter to Mr P'
Pay: 'Letter to Mr Parekh'
Also Correct: 'Reflection on Themes [Group Task]'
This concept involves to view or treat (a person or group of people) as intrinsically different from and alien to oneself.
Othering/Otherness
Which country is Juan originally from?
(This is stated when he mentions receiving the nickname 'Blue')
Cuba
What is the event that causes Okonkwo to be exiled?
(Be detailed)
His gun backfiring and killing a clansman (manslaughter)
Who was the last person, as of today, to submit to the 'Be My Brother' discussion board?
Leo Ordner
(1 month and 1 day overdue)
In our double last week, everyone brought in some food to share around.
What was the specific item (including flavour) Mr Parekh brought in?
Tim Tams Original
Which philosophy arose during the Renaissance which emphasised the innate importance of one's life rather than Divine matters?
Humanism
Name 3 ingredients in the dish that Kevin prepares Chiron (Black) in the Diner Scene in Act III, 'tonight's chef's special: arroz con pollo'
Possible Answers:
Salt, pepper, cumin, chicken, onions, green capsicum, white rice, garlic, tomato paste, chicken broth, oregano, turmeric, sugar, green olives, bay leaves, peas, cilantro/coriander, & lemon
What is the full, word-for-word title of the District Commissioner's book mentioned in the final chapter?
The Pacification of the Primitive Tribes of the Lower Niger
To the nearest 500, how many words of feedback TOTAL did Mr Parekh write in responses on the 'Practice Comparative Essay #1' discussion board?
Hint: He made 19 replies.
If no group is correct, points will go to closest number.
7500
On the first day of Year 10 English, we did an imaginative writing activity in our books involving describing the 5 senses. No one put their hand up to share and it was dead silent.
What setting was used as the premise for this task?
Sydney
This contextual idea is based on God appointing a king so killing a king is an act of treason against God.
The Divine Right of Kings