Shakespeare
Which two eras did Shakespeare write in?
Elizabethan and Jacobean
Gilbert.
Who wrote the first Gothic novel?
Horace Walpole
What kind of animal is Old Major?
Old Boar
“The wind whispered secrets through the trees.”
Personification
What are the three types of plays Shakespeare wrote?
Histories, Comedies, and Tragedies
Why was Arthur mute?
What is a pathetic fallacy?
When the weather mirrors the character's emotions
Which character represents Stalin?
Napoleon
“Her smile was as bright as the sun.”
Simile
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
37
You make me come here to live like ...
an animal
Write one sentence about a haunted house using personification.
"The house watched me struggling against the wind"
Give one example of how Squealer uses propaganda to control the other animals.
Squealer uses lies- such as Mr Jones coming back- to scare the animals
“The wild wind whipped wildly around the windows.”
Alliteration
What was the name of the first theatre company that Shakespeare was a part of?
Lord Chamberlain's Men
What does displacement mean?
When a group of people are moved from one place to another.
Why does a story need a character?
Because characters move the plot along
1. No animal shall sleep in a bed
2. No animal shall drink alcohol
3. No animal shall kill another animal
4. All animals are equal
1. No animal shall sleep in a bed with sheets.
2. No animal shall drink alcohol to excess.
3. No animal shall kill any other animal without cause.
4. All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
“Time is a thief that steals our moments.”
Metaphor
What was Shakespeare's nickname?
The Bard
Elwood's character represents
...the Jamaicans who did not trust that life in England would be as "rosy" as it sounded.
Who is Henry Clerval?
Victor Frankenstein's friend
“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.” How does this quote summarise Orwell’s message about communism?
The quote shows the betrayal of the revolution’s ideals — equality is promised, but in reality, a new oppressive elite (the pigs) take power.
“Silent snakes slithered softly through the grass.”
Sibilance