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Grammar
Guess a text
Guess a text
Past tense
Fiction
100
Rather, beautifully, dramatically, severely
What is adverbs/biord
100

This story shows children and parents both feeling trapped by the strict expectations of a British prep school.

What is "The Happiest Days of Your Life" by Penelope Lively

100

This story features a family trip where the protagonist confronts cultural expectations and personal desires.

What is Close to the Water’s Edge?

100
The past tense of "to live"
What is "lived"
100
The when and where of a story
What is the setting
200
War, love, house, table
What is nouns/substantiver
200

– In “The Logical Song,” this band sings about becoming “logical, clinical, cynical” as they grow up.

Who is Supertramp?

200

This film about a strict U.S. boarding school challenges the idea of conformity through poetry.

What is Dead Poets Society?

200
The past tense of "to be"
What is "was/were"
200
The people in a story
What is characters
300
Amazing, great, lovely, good
What is adjectives/adjektiver
300

This documentary explores the emotional impact of British boarding schools on young boys in the 1990s.

What is The Making of Them?

300

This story features a father who insists on climbing a dangerous mountain with his daughter, pushing her beyond her limits.

What is The Shining Mountain?

300
The past tense of "to go"
What is "went"
300
A beginning of a story in the midst of the action.
What is in medias res
400
Who, which, whom, whose
What is relative pronouns/relative pronominer/henførende stedord
400

This text outlines the history and purpose of elite U.S. universities such as Princeton, Yale, and Harvard.

What is What Are Ivy League Universities??

400

This story uses a difficult birth and a suicide to introduce a child to suffering and mortality.

What is Indian Camp?

400
Past tense of "to lay"
What is "Laid"
400
A narrator who knows everything about the characters and events in the story.
What is 3. person narrator, omniscient point of view.
500
my, mine, your, yours
What is possessive pronouns/possessive pronominer/ejestedord
500

This story explores how pressure to act “like a man” can distort a young person’s emotional development.

What is Just Like That?

500

These two texts together highlight rising national concern over bullying in the early 2000s.

What are PM’s wife crusades against bullies and Together we can beat the bullies?

500
"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife."
What is "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
500
Figurative language where a thing/event or character represent or stand for something else, especially a material object representing something abstract.
What is a symbol