Text Types and vocab
General Knowledge
All things techniques
Lucky Dip
All things English
100
My job is to persuade
persuasive writing
100
Capital of Spain
Madrid
100
I compare two things, using like or as
I am a simile
100
Our 2025 male College Captain
Kade Lyons
100
What are Pope’s Opening Moves for closely reading a text?
Notice, Pattern, Contrast, Feeling
200
Romeo and Juliet is what text type?
Tragedy.
200
In which century was the year 1275?
13th
200
Repeated consonant sounds at the beginnning of words
alliteration
200
Which college sport team recently won the CWWHSSA Open competiton undefeated?
Boys Basketball
200
Who wrote the poem The Soldier?
Rupert Brooke
300
What type of texts did we read in Term 2?
Short narrative fiction
300
What is the first name of actresses McAdams and Weisz?
Rachel
300
a group of lines arranged together in a poem
Stanza
300
I have a book and a ball on my shield.
Kennedy House
300
Fill in the missing blank
Life, ___________________
Animated
400
I am traditionally a symbol of what?
Peace
400
In Minecraft, which rock is a portal made from?
Obsidian
400
It begins in the middle of the action
What is 'in media res?'
400
Name the 5 House Leaders
Mr Mac
Mrs Graham
Mrs Priest
Ms Fraser
Mr Bailey
400
ABAB, CDCD, EFEF is an example of what?
Rhyme scheme
500
This writing style is conversational, not formal,and can use humour
discursive writing
500
What is the world's biggest island?
Greenland
500
I do not require an answer
What is a rhetorical question?
500
Miss Rudd's favourite AFL team
Collingwood
500
Who is the villian in Dog, Cat and Baby?
Cat
600
Multimodal means different modes in a text.
Name TWO different modes in Oh Canada
Music, song lyrics, animated drawings, pictures
600
What is a group of crows called?
A murder
600
His room is a pigsty
Metaphor
600
According the song, what gift is given on the 5th day of Christmas?
Five gold rings
600
In the short story, The Fly, what is the fly symbolic of?
Soldiers who fought in the war
700
WHEEL stands for what?
WHAT
HOW
EXAMPLE/EVIDENCE
EXPLAIN
LINK
700
Name all of the seven dwarves
- Dopey.
- Doc.
- Bashful.
- Sneezy.
- Happy.
- Grumpy.
- Sleepy.
700
Word associations E.G Home
connotation
700
What actress starred as Hermione Granger?
Emma Watson
700
What are the names of Owen Suskind's parents in Life, Animated?
Ron and Cornelia
800
I have not fled my country. I may have left my home country for work or education.
What am I?
Migrant
800
What country hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup?
Qatar
800
Imagery appeals to the five senses. What are the 5 senses
Sight, sound, smell, taste, touch
800
If you follow the Yellow Brick Road, where do you end up?
Emerald City
800
Name the TWO poems we have read by Wilfred Owen
Dulce et Decorum Est and Anthem for Doomed Youth
900
What does COPS stand for?
Colour
Objects
Positioning
Symbolism
900
What is the main ingredient in hummus?
Chickpeas
900
Bang, crash, pop
onomatopoeia
900
What does Mater Dei mean?
Mother of God.
900
What are the SURNAMES of Romeo and Juliet?
Capulet and Montague
1000
Name the TWO main types of sonnets
Italian (Petrarchian) and Elizabethean (Shakespearean)
1000
Which Avenger is the only one who could calm the Hulk down?
Black Widow (Natasha Romanoff )
1000
what is assonance
resemblance of vowel sounds
1000
Which football (soccer) team is known as ‘The Red Devils’?
Manchester United
1000
How are the shires described in Anthem for Doomed Youth
Sad