Lord of the Flies
Language techniques
Vocabulary
Structural techniques
Narratology
100

Who wrote Lord of the Flies?

William Golding

100

Name the technique:

"Solitary as an oyster"

Simile

100

Write the definition of:

Pathetic fallacy

When weather is used to reflect the mood

100

What type of sentence is this:

Stop what you are doing and sit down.

Imperative

100

What is the first stage of a story arc?

Exposition

200

Finish the quote: "Better Piggy than....."

Fatty

200

Name the technique:

"It's raining cats and dogs"

metaphor

200

What is the definition of:

characterisation

How a character is presented to make them believable

200

What type of sentence is this:

What time is it?

Interrogative

200

What is the second stage of a story arc?

Rising action

300

What are the 2 themes in Lord of the Flies?

Order and disorder

300

Name the technique:

"Rita heard the pie calling her name"

Personification

300

What is the definition of:

Archetypal character

A reoccurring character commonly seen in literature

300

What type of sentence is this:

I hate you!

Exclamatory

300

What is the 4th stage on a story arc?

Falling action

400

What was the chant the boys said after killing the pig?

Kill the big...cut her throat....spill her blood"

400

Name the technique:

"Fair is foul and foul is fair"

Alliteration

400

What is the definition for:

"Context"

The details surrounding a story helping us understand it better.

400

What type of sentence is this:

My favourite food is pizza.


Declarative 

400

What is the climax of a story?

The point of greatest tension

500

Who wrote the theory of evolution?

Charles Darwin

500

Name the technique:

"The acorn plopped on to the floor"

Onomatopoeia

500

Write a definition for:

"theme"

The key message or big idea

500

What is the technical name for when the writer focussing on something specific in their writing?

Foregrounding

500

What is the difference between story and plot?

A story is the main events, the plot is the details surrounding those events