Spelling
Grammar
Techniques
Fix the mistakes
Novels/Books/Poems
100

begginning

beginning

100

Give an example of an abstract noun

Love

Happiness

Peace

Compassion

100

What is the technique where something is repeated?

Repetition

100

Lets eat Grandma!

Let's eat, Grandma!

100

Who was the author of Lion?

Saroo Brierley

200

heirarcy

hierarchy

200

Which part of the sentence is the independent and the dependent clause:

After the party, we went to McDonalds.

After the party- dependent/subordinate


We went to McDonalds- independent

200

What technique is used to evoke feeling from the reader?

Emotive language

200

Meg laid in the hammock all day.

Meg lay in the hammock all day.

200

What are two ways you can explode your quote?

HINT

T

key

Analyse the connotations of key words

Analyse the impact of language techniques

300

aceptible

acceptable

300

What type of sentence is this:

I went to walk my dog this morning but he did not want to go.

Compound sentence

300

What technique includes a question that doesn't require an answer?

Rhetorical Question

300

My brother can neither walk or crawl.

My brother can neither walk nor crawl.

300

When writing an essay, what does GST stand for when writing an introduction

General Statement

Specific Statement

Thesis statement

400

recumend

recommend

400

Compound sentences can be joined by specific conjunctions that can be remembered using FANBOYS.


What does FANBOYS stand for?

For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

400

What technique do we use when we are giving animal characteristics to a human or object?

zoomorphism

400

My friends dog max, had its yearly vaccination today.

My friend's dog, Max, had its yearly vaccination today.

400

These lines are from Maya Angelou's poem. What poetic technique is used in these lines:

1. But still, like dust, I rise

2. You may shoot me with your words

3.Welling and swelling I bear in the tide

1. Simile, anaphora

2. Metaphor

3. Rhyme, assonance, metaphor

500

arceological

conscientious

500

On your whiteboard, write an example sentence that uses an appositive

TEACHER DISCRETION

500

What is the technique where vowel sounds are repeated in a line

assonance

500

There were horses, cows, sheep, pigs on the farm.

There were horses, cows, sheep and pigs on the farm.

500

What are 4 features of spoken word poetry

free verse

sometimes rhyming but not regular rhyme

uses language techniques

uses sounds from body and mouth

no props

uses gesture

plays with tone, pace, volume etc