Comprehension
Graphic Novel
English Term 1
Features & Metalanguage
RANDOM
100

What is the intended final destination for Ebo and Kwame?

Italy, Europe

100

What is the space between panels called?

gutter

100

Use alliteration in an example. 

teacher awards

100

What word can be applied to a main idea or underlying message the author wants to convey?

Theme

100

How many days does Lent go for? 

40 days

200

What is the name of the city that Ebo and Kwame are reunited in?

Agadez, Niger

200

What is a caption in a graphic novel?

boxes that have scene setting elements such as chapters, places, times or descriptions

200
What should a narrative contain?

a beginning, complication and a resolution

200

"There's a groan of metal straining" (page 89)

What literary technique is this an example of?

Personification 

200

How many teachers are there teaching core year 9?

15

300

Why does Ebo risk his life to get his money from the storm drain?

Because he needs it to pay for their trip over the Mediterranean Sea

300

What does 'bleed' mean in a graphic novel?

the panel stretches beyond the page limits

300

What is the different between a recount and a narrative

Climax/complication

300

What feature does the author use throughout the text? Think about structure of the story.

Flashback/non-linear

300

What is the St Peter's motto for 2026?

Let all that you do be done in love

400

What is the name of the person who dies in the Sahara Desert?

Cammo

400

What is the max. amount of panels included on a single page in Illegal?

8

400

How many periods of English do you have a cycle?

8

400

"The water feels hard as stone" (page 90)

What language technique is this quote an example of?

Simile

400

Who is currently at the bottom ofthe AFL ladder

Richmond

500

Why is Ebo let on the bus to Agadez?

His singing calms the baby down

500

What other famous novel series does Eoin Colfer write?

Artemis Fowl
500

How many stories are there in 'Growing Up in Australia'

32

500

List 2 themes in 'Illegal' and find page numbers that showcase the themes. 

teacher discretion

500

Edit this paragraph for ALL punctuation.

on monday i went to the beach, i met my friend. She ran over to meet me but she tripped on an uneven paver, as she went flying a dog ran past and got caught up in the mess. the dog yelped my friend was embarrassed so we left.

On Monday I went to the beach. I met my friend. She ran over to meet me, but she tripped on an uneven paver. As she went flyinga dog ran past and got caught up in the mess. The dog yelped. My friend was embarrassed, so we left.