The whale doco
The name of the whale that was shown as most problematic in Blackfish.
Tilikum
The type of genre when you are sharing your thoughts.
Opinionative
The writer of 12 Angry Men.
Reginald Rose
Correct the following (one mistake):
Blackfish explores Tilikums actions and how it led to the injuries and deaths of trainers.
Possessive apostrophe missing:
Blackfish explores Tilikum's actions and how it led to the injuries and deaths of trainers.
Provide an example of a metaphor relating to 12 Angry Men or Blackfish.
Eg.
The captive orcas are prisoners in a watery cage.
Juror 8 is a lion, with the defendant his cub.
The correct way to write our documentary's title (three instructions)
One word, capital B, italics...
Blackfish
The type of genre when you are trying to convince the audience to agree with your point of view.
Persuasive
The number of jurors in the text we read last term.
12
Correct the following (2 mistakes)
Blackfish explores the key three issues of animal cruelty animals performing for entertainment and misinformation
Missing comma and full stop.
Blackfish explores the key three issues of animal cruelty, animals performing for entertainment and misinformation.
A simile to do with Blackfish or 12 Angry Men.
Eg.
The orcas’ cries pierced the air like shattered glass.
The jury room was like a can of coke, ready to explode.
The SeaWorld Park Tilikum was primarily housed at, and where the incidents took place.
SeaWorld Orlando
A type of writing that breaks down a topic or idea into its key parts and explains how those parts work together to convey meaning or achieve a purpose.
Analytical
The juror who, from the beginning, fought for justice.
Juror #8
Correct the following (think grammar):
SeaWorld blamed their trainers for the whale's actions.
Grammatical issue - its
SeaWorld blamed its trainers for the whale's actions.
Provide an example of hyperbole... (can related it to the texts, or use your imagination)
Juror 8 would have fought for a 1,000 years to ensure the defendant walked free.
The year Blackfish was released.
2013
A genre that focuses on imaginative and original storytelling.
Creative
The final verdict for the teenager.
Not guilty.
Correct the following:
In this scene, Tilikum is shown jumping over a trainer and swum across the pool.
Tense consistency issue:
In this scene, Tilikum is shown jumping over a trainer and swimming across the pool.
Provide an example of personification.
The waves seemed to whisper the orcas' names, calling them back to the open sea.
The clock on the wall ticked impatiently.
The director of Blackfish? Spell it correctly.
Gabriela Cowperthwaite
A non-fictional film, television program, or other media form that presents factual information about real-life events, people, issues, or topics.
Documentary
The genre of this text.
Play
Correct the following:
In 12 Angry Men, Juror 8 is comited to justice, as he tries to encourage the other juror's to think critically.
Spelling and incorrect apostrophe use.
In 12 Angry Men, Juror 8 is committed to justice, as he tries to encourage the other jurors to think critically.
Provide an example of onomatopoeia.
The splash of the orca’s tail echoed through the tank.