21. The example sentence…

is where you describe and example that supports your point., is where you use evidence to support your example.

is similar to the point sentence., links your explanation back to your point.

17. What does an introduction do?

Introduces what you will talk about in your body paragraphs.

26. What are you allowed to bring into the task?

The scaffold handout with quotes and dot point notes.

16. What is the correct structure for a discussion essay?

Introduction, PEEL body paragraphs, Conclusion.

5. 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf' is about.

A boy who lies about there being a wolf in the village.

3. Why are themes within books?

To teach readers important lessons about the real world.

20. The point sentence…

Introduces theme and character you will be discussing.

10. What is an example of a quote?

'Red, leather, yellow leather.'

18. What is a conclusion?

Similar in structure to an introduction., Sums up what you have talked about.

6. What happens to the boy?

An actual wolf comes, no one believes him and the boy dies.

a lesson readers learn from the examples of characters., a hidden message in a text.

The exact words taken from a text.

14. What theme is represented when Kate becomes an killer because her lover was killed?

The destructive nature of cruelty.

11. What is not a theme found within Holes?

The Destructiveness of Friendship

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Discussion Essay and Themes in 'Holes'

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An quiz designed to test and improve the knowledge of Year 8 students on their upcoming assessment.

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21. The example sentence…
is where you talk about techniques.
is where you describe and example that supports your point.
is where you sum up your argument.
is where you use evidence to support your example.
2
The link sentence…
is similar to the point sentence.
explains what theme you used.
analyses techniques.
links your explanation back to your point.
3
17. What does an introduction do?
Introduces what you will talk about in your body paragraphs.
Just talk about themes
Just talk about the characters.
A summary of the novel
4
8. What evidence is used to prove something happens in a book?
A characters.
A themes.
A techniques.
A quote.
5
26. What are you allowed to bring into the task?
The table handout.
The scaffold handout with quotes and dot point notes.
Your entire planned essay.
page of notes.
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1. Your assessment is a…
Group Discussion essay
Hand-in persuasive essay
Hand-in Discussion Essay
In-class Discussion Essay
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7. What theme does the boy from 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf?' represent?
Honesty
Courage
Loyalty
Friendship
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16. What is the correct structure for a discussion essay?
Introduction, PEEL body paragraphs, Conclusion.
Introduction, Conclusion.
Introduction, conclusion, PEEL body paragraphs.
Conclusion, Introduction, PEEL body paragraphs.
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5. 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf' is about.
A wolf who lies about being a boy.
A boy who lies about there being a wolf in the village.
A boy who becomes wolf.
A wolf who becomes a boy.
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3. Why are themes within books?
To make the story different from other stories.
To teach readers important lessons about the real world.
To make the story more interesting.
To teach people to be nice.
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20. The point sentence…
Introduces the quote you will be using.
Introduces theme and character you will be discussing.
Introduces what technique you will looking at.
Just talks about the novel.
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10. What is an example of a quote?
Red leather, yellow leather.
Red, leather, yellow leather.'
'Red, leather, yellow leather.
'Red, leather, yellow leather.'
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18. What is a conclusion?
Introduces techniques.
Similar in structure to an introduction.
Introduces the text.
Sums up what you have talked about.
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22. The evaluate sentence….
All of the above.
is where you explain how you example supports your point.
is where you explain what thematic lesson you have learned.
is where you analyse a technique within the quote you used.
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28. What should you do if you are unsure about the task or need extra help?
Spend time at recess or lunch. Your teacher will re-explain
Ask questions during activities when the teacher is not busy
Check you have caught up and completed all classwork.
All of the above.
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6. What happens to the boy?
The people kick the boy out of the village.
An actual wolf comes, no one believes him and the boy dies.
The people adopt the wolf as a pet.
An actual wolf comes, and he is saved.
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27. Therefore what should we do before the task?
Plan notes to put on the scaffold.
All of the above.
Complete filling out the table handout.
Practice essay writing.
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2. A theme is...
A genre of texts.
A style of writing.
a lesson readers learn from the examples of characters.
a hidden message in a text.
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24. How long do you have to do your in-class assessment?
1 lesson.
Handed in on the due date.
3 Lessons.
2 Lessons.
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4. How are these themes communicated in stories?
With characters and stories.
With dialogue and stories.
With characters and techniques
With characters and themes.
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8. What lesson do we learn about honesty from this example in 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf?'
Lying doesn't matter.
Lying helps.
Lying can land you in trouble.
Lying gains you friends.
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25. What important handout should you have to help you plan for your task?
Plot summary
Technique list
Theme handout
Table Handout
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9. What is a quote?
Something found only on the book cover.
The stuff character's say.
The exact words taken from a text.
Something found towards the end of the book.
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13. What theme is represented when Stanely's knowledge of his grandfather helps him find water?
The benefits of Friendship
The destructive nature of cruelty.
The Power of Fate
The Importance of History
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15. What theme is represented when Stanely meets Zero- whose family cursed his family?
The Power of Fate
The benefits of Friendship
The destructive nature of cruelty.
The Importance of History
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12. What theme is represented when Zero and Stanely help each other?
The Power of Fate
The destructive nature of cruelty.
The benefits of Friendship
The Importance of History
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19. What structure is used to write body paragraphs?
IDE
STEEL
PEEL
PETAL
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14. What theme is represented when Kate becomes an killer because her lover was killed?
The Importance of History
The benefits of Friendship
The destructive nature of cruelty.
The Power of Fate
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11. What is not a theme found within Holes?
The Importance of Knowing History
The Power of Fate
Benefits of Friendship
The Destructiveness of Friendship

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