Literary Techniques
Many meek mice may meet Monday morning.
Alliteration
Who is the Thane of Cawdor?
Macbeth
How do the boys make fire?
Using Piggy's glasses?
What city is 'Looking for Alibrandi' based in?
Sydney
What is the Young Man's occupation?
Academic/writer
Deliberately positioning two oppositional things within a text.
Juxtaposition
What does the audience know Macbeth's wife by?
Lady Macbeth
What nickname is given to Ralph's friend and confidant?
Piggy
Which Italian island did Josephine's grandparents migrate from?
Sicily
What are the three migrant communities represented in the text?
Macedonian, Polish, Greek
Last Monday the police station was robbed.
Irony
What decade was the book written in?
1950's
What school does Josephine attend?
St Martha's
Which state does Tim Winton come from?
Western Australia
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
Hyperbole
"Out, out brief candle" is a metaphor for...
Life's futility/life's shortness
Which popular cartoon satirised 'Lord of the Flies' in 1998?
The Simpsons
Which Sydney suburb is considered the heart of it's Italian community?
Leichardt
Name three of the five vegetables the Young Couple grows initially?
I can resist everything except temptation.
Paradox
Who kills Macbeth?
MacDuff
What prestigious literary award did William Golding win in 1983?
Nobel Prize in Literature
Oporto's
What type of ducks do they raise?
Muscovies