Hunger Games
Who is the protagonist in The Hunger Games?
Katniss Everdeen.
What is the purpose of persuasive writing?
To convince the audience to agree with a point of view or take action.
Who plays Cruella in the film?
Emma Stone.
What is the main purpose of print advertising?
To persuade consumers to buy a product or service.
What is a stanza in poetry?
A grouped set of lines within a poem, often separated by a space.
What does the Mockingjay symbol represent?
Rebellion and hope.
Name three persuasive techniques commonly used in writing.
Emotive language, rhetorical questions, repetition, expert opinion, rule of three, statistics.
Name 4 characters in Cruella.
Cruella/Estella, Baroness, Horace, Jasper.
What is a slogan? Provide an example.
A short, memorable phrase used to promote a brand or product.
What technique is used here: she was as brave as a lion.
Simile
Explain how the Capitol uses media to control the districts.
The Capitol broadcasts the Games as entertainment and a reminder of its power, creating fear and compliance among the districts.
What is the purpose of using a rhetorical question in persuasive writing?
To engage the reader by making them think about the topic and emphasize a point without expecting an answer.
What is the main conflict in Cruella?
The rivalry between Cruella and the Baroness, as well as Cruella's internal struggle with her identity.
Identify one persuasive technique often used in print ads.
Testimonials or endorsements, emotional appeals, colour, celebrity endorsement or visual imagery.
What is alliteration? Provide an example.
Repetition of consonant sounds.
What is the significance of Peeta and Katniss pretending to be in love?
It manipulates the audience to gain sponsorships and ensures their survival in the Games.
Create 3 arguments for "Why school uniforms should be banned."
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How does the costume design in Cruella reflect her character development?
The costumes evolve from simple and modest to bold and extravagant, mirroring Cruella's transformation into a confident and rebellious designer.
How does colour influence the effectiveness of an advertisement? What could red symbolise?
Colors evoke emotions and draw attention; for example, red conveys urgency.
A word that imitates the sound it represents, like "buzz" or "splash." What is this technique?
Onomatopoeia
Explain the importance of Katniss’s relationship with Rue in The Hunger Games?
Their bond transcends district boundaries. Shows unity amongst different districts.
When personal stories are used as a reference to convince the audience. What technique?
Anecdote
How does Cruella challenge traditional notions of villains in storytelling?
It portrays Cruella as a complex character with sympathetic motivations, blurring the line between hero and villain.
Analyze the use of symbolism in a perfume ad featuring a blooming flower.
The flower symbolises freshness, beauty, and the essence of the perfume, appealing to the audience's desire for elegance.
Create a 4 line poem using ABAB rhyme scheme.
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