Language Techniques
A Christmas Carol
GCSE Poetry
An Inspector Calls
General Chaotic Knowledge
100

Define atronym 

a name which foreshadows something about the character

100

Who wrote A Christmas Carol 

Charles Dickens 

100

What is the refrain in 'Exposure'

But nothing happens

100

Which Era is AIC set? 

Edwardian Era

100

What is Mrs Ryman's minimum expectation rule?

Good Morning/Good Afternoon 

200

Define stagecraft 

The use of props, costumes, lighting, and sound in a play. 

200

Which is the first ghost to encounter Scrooge 

Marley 

200

What is the form of 'My Last Duchess'?

Dramatic Monologue 

200

Provide two examples of Dramatic Irony from Mr Birling 

Titanic and the great war. 

200

What does Mrs Ryman do at the end of the lesson? 

Dismiss by columns

300

What structural technique was used in your English Mock extract? 

Anti-climax

300

What piece of advanced vocabulary links to Stave 2? 

Nostalgia 

300

What is seppuku and which poem does it contextually relate to? 

Ritual disembowelment 

300

Who repeatedly uses the term 'impertinent' when speaking to characters of a lower class.  

Mrs Birling 

300

Which student forgot to compare the poems and just wrote about Kamikaze in the English Mocks?

Freddie Smith

400

Define Semantic Field

Groups of collated words

400

Explain the aptronymic meaning of 'Bob Cratchit'

Bob - linking to short change 

Cratchit - linking to ideas of run down buildings and dilapidated housing

400

What is the effect of the dramatic monologue form in Remains? 

Works as a confessional 

400

How is Inspector Goole's final speech ominous to the Birlings? 

Refers to the Great War and the social changes post-war

400

Which student has been the most consistently late (no truancy or meetings) this year? 

Harry Shields 

500

Which language technique is fundamental to Stave 1 and Stave 5 of A Christmas Carol 

Simile 

500

Which character's description using asyndetic listing? 

The Ghost of Christmas Present

500
What is the form of Ozymandias? 

Sonnet 

500

Which euphemism is used to describe Eric? 

Squiffy

500

Which three students called Mrs Ryman 'sir' this year? 

Alex Smith - End of Week 2 Aut 1 

Oliver N - When he was late in Spring Term

Violet - On the bath trip

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