Ned's Childhood
How many years of schooling did Ned complete?
2 years.
Where did Ned's family migrate from?
Ireland.
Name two persuasive techniques.
Rhetorical questions, alliteration, rule of three, high modality, emotive language, etc.
TRUE or FALSE. Kangaroos are nocturnal.
How old was Ned Kelly when his father died?
12 years old.
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Spell the word ___________ .
Necessary.
TRUE or FALSE. The Africaans word for stapler, Papier Vampier, translated in English means paper vampire.
TRUE
Why did Ned Kelly leave school?
Because his father was sent to prison and he needed to look after his family.
Wilkinson described Ned Kelly's uncles as bad role models for Ned. What word did she use to describe them.
They were a pack of ___________.
Louts.
'Could of' is incorrect grammar. It should say...
Could have.
TRUE or FALSE. Grass is green because it absorbs all the green bacteria from the dirt as it's food. This is why grass in Russian is Slava meaning slime eater.
False.
What was the name of the Constable that accused Ned of riding a stolen horse which resulted in an altercation and the backfiring of a gun.
Constable Hall.
What was the name of Chapter 3?
One Stray Bullet.
Name four types of nouns. (Not examples)
Proper nouns, pro nouns, concrete nouns, abstract nouns.
What family is the almond from?
a. Nut
b. Seed
c. Stone fruit
d. Peach
d. Peach
When Ned was released from his 3 year hard labour sentence, what changes had occurred in his family? (list all 4)
His sister died, he had new step dad, had a baby sister and his sister had married.
How many sisters did Ned have?
5
What type of noun is the word, 'love'? List the 2 groups it falls under.
Abstract, common.
What is the only known fish that can blink with both its eyes?
Shark.