TIWIE
Lion
Persuasion
Narrative
Random English questions
100

Which four perspectives was the story told from?

Tomas, Claire, Autumn, Sylv

100
What are the names of Saroo's two brothers throughout the film

Guddu and Mantosh

100

Name 3 persuasive language techniques

Can be any 3 of the following: inclusive language, emotive language, rhetorical question, repetition, referring to an expert, the use of statistics, alliteration, similes, metaphors

100

What is the first part of a narrative called?

orientation

100

What is alliteration?

The repetition of the same letter or sound at the start of consecutive or closely connected words

200

What was the name of the high school in the novel?

Opportunity High

200

What was Saroo holding when he was hit by the motorbike?

A watermelon

200

Why might you use inclusive language?

To engage the reader and make them feel a part of the issue

200

What is the last part of a narrative called?

resolution

200

What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

similes make comparisons using 'like' or 'as', whereas metaphors make comparisons by referring to one thing as another

300

What was Tyler's last name?

Browne

300

What are the names of Saroo's adoptive parents?

John and Sue

300

What is hyperbole?

Exaggeration

300

By including more _____ and _____ you can add more description to your writing.

Adjectives and adverbs

300

What is the acronym for your paragraph structure?

Topic sentence
Explain
Evidence
Link

400

How many characters died in the novel?

39

400

How far did young Saroo travel on the train when he got lost?

1600km

400

What is the difference between ethos, pathos and logos?

All are modes of persuasion. Ethos = credibility, pathos = emotion and logos = logic
400

What do you need to do when there is a new speaker in a narrative?

Start a new line for the new character's dialogue
400

'Quickly' is an example of what?

An adverb

500

What was the name of the janitor who was killed in the novel?

Neil

500

In what year did Saroo finally return to Ganesh Talai?

2012 (25 years after later)

500

There are two types of evidence which can be used in a persuasive text. What are they?

Statistical and anecdotal

500

What is the term given to the main character of a story

Protagonist
500

"Boom" "Crack" "Pow"
These are all examples of what?

Onomatopoeia

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