Why does Jack want to go to Phoenix?

Because his pen pals lives there

What is alliteration?

Repeating and playing upon the same letter

Somax represents everyman and human experience. What does he teach Priam?

He teaches that men are but mortal

What must an introduction consist of?

Title, author, publication date, tone, contention, audience

What are Dwight & Jack arguing over when Rosemary sends Jack to live with the Bolger's?

Whether Jack has been drinking Dwight’s whiskey

What are 5 persuasive techniques?

Allegory, hyperbole, inclusive language, evidence, cliche

Why do the gods communicate with Priam?

He was sold into slavery his life & position were gifts

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This Boy's Life Language Analysis Ransom Invictus

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1
Why does Jack want to go to Phoenix?
Because his father lives there
Because his pen pals lives there
Because he knows his mother will find a job there
Because his girlfriend lives there
2
The post apartheid South Africa has been called by which name, used in the film 'Invictus'?
Variegated Nation
Rainbow Nation
Melting Pot
Multi-cultural Nation
3
What is alliteration?
Repeated words, phrases,sentence patterns, ideas
Overstatement, magnifying the importance
Repeating and playing upon the same letter
Info, facts or statements used to support the writer's POV
4
Somax represents everyman and human experience. What does he teach Priam?
He teaches how to wash his feet in the river
He teaches that men are but mortal
He teaches how to make griddlecakes
He teaches that women are mortal
5
What must an introduction consist of?
Title, author, publication date, tone, contention, audience
Introducing all articles
Topic sentence, linking sentence, conclusion
Persuasive techniques and arguments
6
What are Dwight & Jack arguing over when Rosemary sends Jack to live with the Bolger's?
Whether Jack has been drinking Dwight’s whiskey
Jack’s Saturday night curfew
A twelve-pound barbequed chicken
Whether or not Jack can go away to private school
7
Who dragged hector's body across the walls?
Achilles
Hector
Somax
Priam
8
What was the name of the island where Mandela was imprisoned, visited by the Springbok's?
Chateau D'If
Robben Island
Devil's Island
Coiba Island
9
What are 5 persuasive techniques?
Euphemism, allusion, hyperbole, formal language
Allegory, hyperbole, inclusive language, evidence, cliche
Allegory, hyperbola, inclusive language, evidence, cliche
Allusion, cliche, connotation, formal language, speech
10
Why do the gods communicate with Priam?
Cause he was lit
He was a slave
He was sold into slavery his life & position were gifts
He was given gifts
11
The title for 'Invictus' was taken from what & was a source of inspiration to Mandela?
Novel
Poem
Song
Painting
12
Who marries Tina Flood?
Chuck
Huff
Jack
Psycho

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