The Tudors
Civil Wars
English Language
English Language and Analysis 1
English Language and Analysis 2
100

Who was the last Tudor in power?

Elizabeth I

100

What was the name of the English civil wars in the 1400´s

The War of the Roses

100

On which branch of the European language tree (language groop) does the English language belong?

The Germanic branch (language group)

100

What does "the setting" in a story refer to?

The setting refers to the time (including time span)and place of a story.

100

What type of characterization do you see in the following:

"Julia walked right up to the counter, passing all the other people in line, and demanded to be treated immediately..."

Indirect characterization

200

Who was Henry 8th? 

Henry 8th was the English king who broke with the Catholic church
200

Why was the war called the War of the Roses?

Because both the warring houses sigils were of roses 
200

Which of these three languages is closest to English?

Norwegian, German, Spanish

German

200

What is the narrative structure of the following story:

"It was a cold afternoon, so Leo put on his fur coat. He should have put on his winter boots, he thought as he stepped into the snow."

Third person omniscent narration

200

Correct the following sentence:

Why is 1STA so much better then the other classes on English?

Why is 1STA so much better than the other classes at English?

300

Why did Henry 8th break with the Catholic church?

Because he wanted a male heir and also he wanted a divorce from Catherine, and the Pope would not give it to him.

300

What were the names of the warring houses during the war?

House Lancaster and House York

300

Correct the following sentence:

"My brothers best friends is nice"

My brother´s best  friends are nice

or

My brother´s best friend is nice

300

Name four different categories of characters in a story

Round, flat, dynamic, static, protagonist, antagonist

300

What is the following type of literary technique called:

Chapter one, first paragraph:

"I lifted myself up from the floor. I was covered in blood. Then, vaguely, I started to remember what had happened to me. It was my wife! She had tried to kill me..."


In media res

400

Why would the Pope not grant Henry 8th a divorce?

Because Catherine´s uncle was the Holy German Emperor (Charles 5th)

400

What was the civil war of the 1600´s about?

It was about both religion and power politics

400

Correct the following sentences:

-Is it a problem here?

-Yes, these pants seems to be very expensive.

-Is there a problem here?

-Yes these pants seem to be very expensive.

400

What is the narrative structure of the following story:

"It was a cold afternoon, so Leo put on his fur coat. He looked dissatisfied as he stepped into the snow. I could see on his face that he was regretting something"

First person narrative

400

What type of narrative structure is used in the following story:

"Kia was reading the story, as was Iver. They both looked like they were busy with their books, but all of a sudden a loud noise made them, as well as all the other students in the class, look outside..."  

Third person limited narration

500

What was the name of Henrys oldest daughter? 

(Bloody) Mary

500

Who came out as the winner of the civil war of the 1600´s?

Oliver Cromwel

500

Why is French closer to English than Swedish? 

Because, despite coming from the Germanic branch like Swedish, English has been strongly influenced by French due to the Norman invasion of 1066

500

What type of characterization is the following:

Ruben was outspoken and allways considered by most people to be unafraid

Direct characterization

500

Correct the following sentences:

"Oskar and Andreas think there level of english is good enough to represent the class."

"I speek english very good." 

"Oskar and Andreas think their level of English is good enough to represent the class."

"I speak English very well."