Common Module
1984
Mod A
Mod B
Mod C
100

The full name of the common module

What is 'Texts and Human Experiences'?

100

Winston lives in this urban setting

What is Airstrip One, or Oceania?

100

Richard the 3rd belongs to this royal household.

What is the House of York?

100

Represented by the letters T and S is the first and middle name of this celebrated poet.

What is Thomas Stearns? 

100

The full name of Nam Le's short story.

What is 'Love and Honour and Pity and Pride and Compassion and Sacrifice'?

200

Texts represent __________ and  __________ human experiences.

What are individual and collective human experiences?

200

Orwell's writing repeatedly utilises this type of imagery to convey the experience of pain and suffering. 

What is visceral imagery?

200

"Cursed be the hands that made these holes,/Cursed be the heart that had the heart to do it" is spoken by this character.

Who is Lady Anne?

200

Referenced in the opening of 'The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock' is this epic poem.

What is Dante's Inferno?

200

 This cult comedy classic is featured in an intertextual reference Noel Pearson's eulogy for Gough Whitlam.

What is '(Monty Python's) The Life of Brian'?

300

Texts give insights into the _______, _________, and _________ in human behaviour and emotions.

What are anomalies, paradoxes and inconsistencies?

300

"The horrible thing about the ______ ______ _________ was not that one was obliged to act a part, but that it was impossible to avoid joining in."

What is the Two Minutes Hate?

300

Informal hand held footage of interactions with everyday people feature prominently in Pacino's film.

What are vox populi (vox pops)?

300

"Here we go round the prickly pear/ At five o'clock in the morning." is an example of this language feature.


What is parody/intertextual reference?

300

Writing about the process of writing.

What is metafiction (metanarrative)?

400

Texts represent human _______ and ___________ associated with and arising from these experiences

What are qualities and emotions?

400

In Part Two, Winston dreams that he has lived his life 'like a landscape on a summer evening after rain' inside this.

What is the (coral) paperweight?

400

Pacino omits Act 4, scene 4 from his docudrama, featuring these three significant matriarchs.

Who are Queen Elizabeth (King Edward's wife), Margaret (Henry VI's widow) and the Duchess of York (Richard's mother)?

400

"His soul stretched tight across the skies/ That fade behind a city block" is from this poem.

What is Preludes?

400
The words in the title of Nam Le's short story are all examples of this type of word.

What are abstract nouns?

500

Students are expected to draw from personal experiences to make connections between ___________, the ___________ and __________.

What are 'themselves, the world of the text, and their wider world'?

500

The first words spoken by an iron voice from behind the picture in Charrington's flat.

What is 'You are the dead'?

500

"Have thou that holy feeling in thy soul/ To counsel me to make my peace with God...that thou wilt war with God my murd'ring me?" is spoken by this character prior to his death.

Who is George, Duke of (Clarence)?

500

The English translation of the French phrase, 'La lune ne garde aucune rancune'. 

What is 'the moon does not hold grudges'?

500

The repetition of this technique is typically used to develop a motif in a narrative

What is imagery?

or 

What is symbolism?