Picture Books
Inheritance Games
Shrek
Speculative Fiction
General Knowledge
100

The state of being strikingly different from something else

Contrast

100

What is the name of the main character?

Avery Grambs

100

Name two intertextual references made in the film

Fairytale characters - Pinocchio, gingerbread man, big bad wolf, snow white, three blind mice

Matrix kick 

WWE wrestling 

100

What is the most exciting part of the story called?

Climax

100

What do we call a word that describes a verb?

Adverb

200

Subject matter placed in the front of the text, nearest to the viewer

Foreground

200

The brother we meet shirtless and drunk 

Jameson

200

Finish the famous line: 

We can stay up late, swapping manly stories, and in the morning...

 I’m making waffles!

200

Name three narrative language features

Figurative language - metaphor, simile, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia

specific vocabulary choices, short sentences, adjectives, adverbs, dialogue

200

What sport does Harry Potter play?

Quidditch

300

The quality of being particularly noticeable or important; prominence

Salient

300

What does Tobias Hawthorne write in Avery's letter?

I'm sorry

300

What song does the movie begin with?

Bonus! Sing that song

All Star - Smash Mouth

300

What is the purpose of an orientation?

Establish setting, establish the mood, introduce the character/s, entice the reader, foreshadow the conflict

300

Which Marvel superhero is known as the “God of Thunder”?

Thor

400

An object that represents or stands for something else, especially a tangible object representing something abstract

Symbol

400

Who shoots at Avery in the forest?

Drake

400

Name three types of language features that are manipulated in film

Music/sound effects, costuming, dialogue, colour, symbols, intertextual references

400

We discussed a sub-genre of speculative fiction characterised by oppressive control and societal decay. What is this sub-genre called?

Dystopian

400

What is the only mammal that can fly?

Bat

500

A line that leads your eye from one element to another. It may be a visible line or an invisible one.

Vector

500

What is Xander doing at school when Avery first sees him there?

Leaving Robot Battle Death Match Fight Club

500

Who is the voice of Donkey?

Eddie Murphy

500

In class, we covered "5 Components of Killer Imagery". Name 3 components.

1. Adjectives and adverbs to establish mood

2. specific vocabulary choices

3. sensorial descriptions/ show don't tell

4. Unique figurative language

5. Small details

500

In Divergent, society is divided into 5 factions. Name three of those factions

Abnegation – selflessness

Amity – peace and kindness

Candor – honesty

Dauntless – bravery

Erudite – intelligence