Poetry devices
Grammar
Fiction/non-fiction
Film
Extra
100

Difference between a metaphor and a simile?

A simile uses the word 'like' or 'as' to compare, whereas a metaphor is an extended comparison.

100

An apostrophe shows one of two things - a contraction or 

possession

100

What is a cliche?

An overused and/or worn out expression/phrase. "It was a dark and stormy night..." 

100

What is the opposite of a flashback?

Flashforward

100

Complete this sentence in the right tense: I  ___ at the school ball last year

Answers will vary

200

Difference between alliteration and assonance? 

Alliteration is when the beginning of each word sounds the same, assonance is sounds between syllables that sound the same. 

200

Give an example of one contraction.

Can't, don't, isn't, answers will vary.

200

What punctuation is used in texts to indicate that someone is speaking.

Speech marks: ""

200

What is the word that encompasses everything composed in a shot - the placement of characters, costume, make up, setting, etc

Mise en scene

200

Write down the name of one poet

Answers will vary

300

What kind of speech/language feature would be 'mountain of sugar,' 'river of blood,' 'hell on Earth' 

Figurative

300

List one part of 'speech' or a sentence.

Noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction.

300

What is an imperative?

An order or command 

300

What is the word for sound contained within the world of the film (not edited in)

Diegetic sound

300

For 2.9, how many written texts must I do?

At least 4!

400

What is the word used that indicates the mood of the poem? 

The tone

400

Write a simple sentence

Answers will vary but should have either a subject-verb or subject-verb-object form. ie 'The girl threw the ball' 

400

What language device can be classified as 'figurative language'

Could be metaphor, simile, oxymoron, hyperbole

400

What is the outside of the shot surrounding the screen called? 

the frame

400

What is the composition technique called when the shot is divided into thirds in a grid?

The rule of thirds

500

What is the difference between enjambment and caesura?

Enjambment is a line split in half, caesura is punctuation in the middle of the sentence. 

500

What does a semi-colon do?

Connects two independent clauses, or separates dependent clause, or noun phrases in a list. 

500

What is the term for what happens after the 'climax' in the novel, the process of unravelling or winding down 

Denoument

500

A shot that shows the passage of time

A bridging shot

500

We will be studying an episode from a tv show for our film study this year - what is the tv show called?

Black Mirror

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