Exam Essentials
Where will your phone be during the exam?
In your bag, locker or with Ms Bean. BUT NOT WITH YOU.
Who directed TOMWRLS?
Rolf de Heer
Ali A
Audience.
Summarising the text is a good way to
Lose. Summarising isn't analysis.
Name two things you are allowed to bring into your English exam.
Dictionary, stationary (pencils, pens, highlights, etc) and a clear water bottle.
The mayor represents these two themes...
Brutality and colonialism.
This student usually brings snacks...
Mico.
This kind of persuasive technique references someone who knows a lot about something...
Expert opinion.
Win. Take as many of these as you need.
How early will you arrive for your exam?
10-15 minutes.
When a dead gringo arrives, the mayor blames...
He blames the Shuar people.
These two students are in competition for longest essay...
Adem and Rakkshan.
An author uses 'we' or 'our' to...
Include the reader in the text.
Skipping a question that looks to hard...
Lose. You don't lose marks for a wrong answer, but you get no marks for skipping a question.
The only thing you can consult during reading time.
Your dictionary.
This film technique is used to show Antonio's inner turmoil.
Close up shot.
This student survived a deadly moth attack
Sima
The purpose of an anecdote is to...
Build sympathy and make it personal.
Embedding short quotes in your text...
Win. Evidence is everything.
You are organised in this specific way during the exam....
By class and order on role.
Antonio must contend with this to overcome the jaguar.
His past failures.
This is the pattern/colour of Ms Beans whiteboard marker pouch.
Blue and white stripes.
The difference between the issue and contention is...
The issue is the topic being debated. The contention is the writer’s position on it.
Remembering a few of these will improve your film analysis...
Win. Key quotes from the film will support your argument.