Narratives
Shakespeare
Poetry
Novel Study
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100

Name three parts of the narrative arc.

Orientation/exposition, climax, rising action, falling action, conflict, resolution

100

What century was Shakespeare born in?

He was born in the 1500s - the 16th century

100

Name three poetic techniques.

Could include: alliteration, rhyme, personification, metaphor, simile, etc.

100

Name five characters from the novel 'The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas' by John Boyne.

Bruno, Shmuel, Gretel, Father, Mother, Kotler, The Fury, etc.

100

Which fast food chain has the slogan 'finger lickin' good'?

KFC

200

Writing in first, second or third person is called...

Narrative voice or narrative perspective

200

What is the theatre associated with Shakespeare?

The Globe Theatre

200

A poem without any sort of rhyme is called...

Free verse

200

Where did Bruno's family move to?

Poland

200

What year was the movie Titanic released?

1997

300

Words spoken aloud by characters.

Dialogue

300

Name three works written by Shakespeare.

Could include: Macbeth, Hamlet, Julius Caesar, Twelfth Night, A Midsummer Night's Dream, etc.

300

The 'feeling' a reader gets from the text is called...

Mood

300

The range of human differences amongst a group of people.

Diversity

300

Who is the most followed person on Instagram?

Cristiano Ronaldo - 500 million followers

400

When a narrative hints of something that may happen in the future.

Foreshadowing

400

What reason did Lady Macbeth give for why she couldn't kill Duncan?

He looked too much like her father.

400

Words or phrases that appeal to a reader's senses of sight, touch, taste, smell or sound.

Sensory imagery

400

The idea that a group of people are closely bound together by cultural heritage.

Ethnicity

400

A peanut is not a nut, it is actually a...

Legume

500

Name 5 things that must be present in a narrative.

Dialogue, setting, characterisation, plot structure, figurative/descriptive language, narrator, etc.

500

What is the relationship between Claudius and Hamlet?

He is his uncle and new stepfather.

500

Name a TYPE of poem and its CONVENTIONS (what makes it that type of poem)

e.g. Haiku - 3 lines, 7/5/7 syllables
500

Name the character who says the quote AND identify the technique used:

"I wonder if all the performances I made you give as a boy led you to this. Dressing up like a puppet on a string."

Grandmother, simile.

Both must be correct to receive any points. 

500

Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?

Marie Curie