Texts & Human Experience
Module A - Ali Cobby Eckermann
Module B - Curious Incident
Module C - Craft of Writing
Lucky Dip!!
100

In this common module students deepen their understanding of how texts represent _____________________and __________________human experiences.


In this common module students deepen their understanding of how texts represent individual and collective human experiences.

100

According to the rubric, Language has the power to reflect and shape _________


identity

100

Why does Christopher hate anything brown? 



If people can feel bad on rainy days, he can feel bad when he sees brown



100

The rubric says: 'students strengthen and extend their knowledge, skills and ___________ as writers'



Confidence

100


Split Level

200

Which of these verbs does NESA NOT ask you to apply in English?

a) Appreciate 

b) Explore 

c) Evaluate 

d) Investigate 



d) Investigate 

200

According to Cobby Eckermann, what can stories do”?



Shift hearts

200

What do we mainly learn about the novel through the eyes of Christopher?



His worldview and we question society's generally accepted rules



200

The rubric says: 'producing crafted, imaginative, discursive, persuasive and _____________ texts'



Informative

200


Summer (SumR)

300

Representation of relationships in texts highlight the way in which human experiences may differ in varied interactions. 

How has this been demonstrated in Billy Elliot? 

Answers will vary.

300

“There is blood on the truth”.

a) What is the technique used here?

b) Which poem is this quote from?

Both answers must be correct for 300 points!

a) Metaphor

b) Unearth

300

What does the dog mainly symbolise?


Physical and emotional safety



300


Name the device: 'it smelled too clean and hard and metallic. There was nothing soft there.'



Olfactory AND Tactile Imagery

300

Who was the Ancient Greek God of the Sun?

Apollo

400

Define the following terms: 

1. Anomalies

2. Paradoxes 

3. Inconsistences 

Anomalies : Behaviour and motivations outside the norms and conventions of a particular social context

Paradoxes: Behaviour and motivations which on the surface, do not make sense

Inconsistencies : Behaviour and motivations which changes in some way.

400

What line ends the poem, ‘Oombulgarri’?



"broken, Even the creak of the gate is silent"



400


When did the autism rights movement begin?




Late 1980s



400


The rubric says: 'students appreciate, analyse and assess the importance and ___________ of language'



Power

400

What Netflix show had the most streaming views in 2021?

Squid Game

500

Provide an example for EACH of the experiences explored in Billy Elliot. Each example MUST be correct to earn 500 points!

1. Discrimination 

2. Challenging Values 

3. Resilience 

4. Self-Expression 

5. Growing-Up

Answers will vary. 

500

What is the poem "Eyes" about? 

The poem is an extended metaphor for a woman choosing to have the power over her reaction to the adversity in her life. 

500

The module encourages students to take a....


detailed approach to the ideas and language of a text





500


In the context of Module C, the term, 'recursive', means:




Repeated application



500

What does “HTTP” stand for?

HyperText Transfer Protocol