Collective Nouns
Grammar
Analytical Writing
100

What is the plural of sheep?

Sheep

100

What is the verb in the following sentence?

The dog ran to the fence.

ran

100

What type of sentence should a body paragraph start with?

Topic sentence

200

What is the collective noun for elephants?

Herd/parade

200

What is the article in the sentence?

She was a ray of sunshine.

a

200

True or false?

A motif is repeated only once or twice in a novel, whilst a symbol is repetitively mentioned in a novel.

False

300

What is the collective noun for geese?

gaggle

300

What is the preposition in the sentence?


The dog ran past the bushes and to the trees instead. 

to

300

True or false?


Non-linear storylines are stories where there are constant references to the past only. 

False

400

What is the collective noun for butterflies?

Flight

400

What is the superlative adjective for 'toxic'?

Most toxic

400

What analytical technique is the following an example of?

Dr Jekyll who was initially characterised as an "honest" man filled with "kindness" and "warm affection", is later depicted as a "devilish", "cold and unfeeling" "creature" after his transformation into Mr Hyde. Thus, through the employment of “dark” and foreboding adjectives, Stevenson implies that the transformation alone caused Dr Jekyll to develop "sinister" characteristics.
                             

Layered Quotes

500

What is the collective noun for crocodiles?

Bask

500

What is the determiner in the sentence?


This was it. This was going to be the end of her life. 

This

500

Name this technique


the attribution of human feelings and responses to inanimate things or animals, especially in art and literature.


Pathetic Fallacy