Conspiracy Theory
What is the name of the documentary we watched in class?
Behind The Curve
What is the difference between horror and terror?
Horror builds on shock and fear; terror builds on suspense and unease
What is the English word for "overskrift", fx i en avis?
Headline.
Hvad er fejlen her: The students's essays were very well written.
The students' essays were very well written.
What is Nirha's surname?
Salihovic
The premise of an argument that assumes the truth of its conclusion, rather than providing evidence to support it. This refers to what concept/term?
Circular reasoning.
What is the name of the American author who wrote the famous short story (which you have read) The Boogeyman?
Stephen King
Who always says "good morning" to Nirha when she walks in?
Oliver Toft.
Find et proprium (egennavn) og en artikel (kendeord) i nedenstående tekststykke:
Celebrities have a long history of commenting on politics and social issues, from songs about the labor movement by Pete Seeger to entertainers like Sammy Davis Jr. speaking out in support of civil rights to celebrities like Lady Gaga supporting issues like LGBTQ rights.
Proprium: Pete Seeger, Sammy Davis Jr., Lady Gaga.
Artikel: the
How old is Nirha?
28.
What word describes evidence that seems to support your belief while ignoring other evidence?
Confirmation bias.
What literary technique builds tension by hinting that something bad will happen later?
Foreshadowing.
What is Nirha's most-used phrase in 2UM?
"We have a tight schedule today"
Find et adjektiv (tillægsord) i nedenstående tekststykke:
Everyone has a right to speak freely, and as a journalist I value that as much as anyone. But that doesn’t mean that all opinions are equal and should be believed and accepted without question.
Equal
What did Nirha write her MA thesis on? (You don't have to be specific)
(Psychological) horror.
What is the difference between skepticism and conspiracy thinking?
Skepticism questions evidence; conspiracy thinking rejects evidence.
According to Stephen King's "Why We Crave Horror Movies", why do people enjoy watching horror movies?
They allow us to experience fear in a safe environment.
Which side is Nirha on in your class photo?
Left
Giv tre eksempler på konjunktioner (bindeord) på engelsk.
Sideordnende konjunktioner: En huskeregel er FANBOYS (For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So).
Underordnende konjunktioner:
Fordi/Årsag: Because, as, since
Tid: When, while, before, after, until, since
Betingelse: If, unless, provided
Modsætning: Although, though, even though, whereas
At: That
What subject besides English does your teacher also teach?
French.
Why do conspiracy theories often appear during times of crisis or uncertainty?
People look for explanations and control.
What is the repressed thought (according to Freud) of this scenario: You dream your mother is abducted by an alien.
Oedipus complex
When was the original deadline for your argumentative essay on conspiracy theories (before I changed it)?
March 20th
Hvilken tid står følgende sætning i: We will be working tomorrow.
Udvidet fremtid
Which hand does Nirha write with?
Left.