Which of these sentences uses a semi-colon accurately?

The day had been bad; tonight would be worse.

11. Which of these sentences 'shows' (rather than tells) how the character feels?

He looked down at the ground and avoided eye contact.

What is the meaning of a 'hypothetical' situation?

One that imagines a possible future situation

What do we mean by 'controlling the flow'?

Releasing information in a slow, planned way

Which of these is not a genre convention of dystopian fiction?

An opening that links back to the ending

11. What is the meaning of the word 'robotic'?

Done in a stiff, emotionless manner.

Which of these sentences starts with a adverbial of time?

Later, it would all become clear.

Which of these is an example of a comma splice?

John was tired, it had been a long day.

How confident are you that you can plan and write a dystopian story opening?

No idea how to do this, Not too sure, Quite confident, Very confident

Which of these is not usually a reason for linking your opening and ending?

Helping the reader to like your character more

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1
Which of these is an example of a metaphor?
His voice was as cold as ice.
His icy voice called out.
His voice sounded like ice crunching.
His voice was ice.
2
Which of these sentences uses a semi-colon accurately?
It was cold outside; Bert was hungry.
Bella hated one thing; darkness
Bob hated cats; dogs; frogs and bees.
The day had been bad; tonight would be worse.
3
11. Which of these sentences 'shows' (rather than tells) how the character feels?
He looked down at the ground and avoided eye contact.
Terrified, he froze.
He yelled in surprise.
He gave an angry glare.
4
What is the meaning of a 'hypothetical' situation?
One that explores an event in the past
One that explores a nightmare world
One that explores a terrible event
One that imagines a possible future situation
5
Which of these is an example of a comma splice?
Chillingly, 559-AR felt the air moving.
B9 sat down, he was tired
Amy, with a last look back, started to run.
Kate was scared, tired and confused.
6
What is the opposite of dystopia?
antopia
utopia
protopia
extopia
7
What do we mean by 'controlling the flow'?
Releasing information in a slow, planned way
Releasing information all at once
Using connectives to link your paragraphs
Keeping all of the information hidden from the reader
8
Which of these is not a genre convention of dystopian fiction?
Explores a lack of freedom
A protagonist who rebels against a lack of freedom
A world that is set in the near future
An opening that links back to the ending
9
11. What is the meaning of the word 'robotic'?
Done in a stiff, emotionless manner.
Bleak and miserable
Containing electronics
Intelligent
10
What type of atmosphere do you want to establish in dystopian fiction?
bleak and nightmarish
thrilling and adventurous
thoughtful and reflective
gloomy and grey
11
Which of these sentences starts with a adverbial of time?
Later, it would all become clear.
Suddenly, he froze.
With a glance over his shoulder, he set off.
Down the street, lights were appearing.
12
Which of these is an example of a comma splice?
John was cold, tired, hungry and scared.
Suddenly, John heard a noise.
John was tired, it had been a long day.
John, with a last look back, picked up his suitcase and set off.
13
How confident are you that you can plan and write a dystopian story opening?
No idea how to do this
Not too sure
Quite confident
Very confident
14
What is the meaning of the word 'monotonous'?
seen in black and white
terrifying
consisting of a single sound
repetitive; lacking in variety
15
What is a 'dystopia'?
A type of writing
A world where things have gone wrong
An ideal world
A bleak, nightmarish world
16
What is the meaning of the word 'establish'?
To develop or explore
To end or conclude
To oppose or contrast
To set up or introduce
17
Which of these is not usually a reason for linking your opening and ending?
Showing how the character's world has stayed the same
Showing how the character's world has changed
Helping the reader to like your character more
Posing and answering a question
18
Which of these is not commonly established at the start of a story?
Character
Atmosphere
Setting
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