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A quiz on the topic with a focus on Kenneth Slessor's poetry
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What activity expresses and reflects on particular lives and cultures throughout time?
TikToking
Gesticulating
Storytelling
Procrastinating
2
When a composer appeals to multiple senses to create an image
Synthesizer
Synaesthesia
Synthesis
Synchronous
3
What is an emotional experience?
When you suffer from a painful injury
Seeing your friend fall over accidentally
A situation that stirs positive or negative feelings
That first cup of coffee in the morning
4
You do
not
need a related text for the exam
False
True
5
What is an intellectual experience?
I wonder if anyone bothered to read this far
The haphazard elimination of factual details
The sharing of useless trivia
A process of logical inquiry to acquire knowledge
6
An Elizabethan sonnet's rhyming scheme is:
ABABCDCDEFEFGG
ABCDABCDABCDEE
ABCDEFGHIJKLMN
AABBCCDDEEFFGG
7
What is the Common Module
The module written by a famous rapper
The module that all levels of English complete
The module that is a bit boring
The module that is very communicable
8
Intertextuality is...
the shaping of a text's meaning by another text
when you use a quotation in your response
where a book is adapted into a film
not polite to ask someone about at the dinner table
9
What was
Gulliver
about?
Some giant dude getting tied up
The prison of life and the modern world
An easily mislead person
A loud bird that ate all the chips
10
What was
Wild Grapes
about?
Fruit picking
The impact of time
The Winery Walkabout
Solving a crime
11
What was
William Street
about?
An accurate depiction of a suburb in Sydney
A group of friends that end up in all sorts of humorous situations
Challenging perspective and beauty through imagery
The perils of night-life in a modern city
12
A satire is:
A dramatic retelling of a significant historical event
When you get a flat tyre on a Saturday
How you get really sleepy when in a seated position
The use of humour to expose and criticise people's stupidity or vices
13
What is imagery?
The positioning or layout of content in a text
The only literary technique I can remember
The appeal to a responder's sense of sound
The use of language devices to create a picture or experience
14
Who was the composer of the prescribed collection of poems?
Rachel Perkins
Mark Haddon
Ray Bradbury
Kenneth Slessor
15
Texts give insights into...
ants, pests, insidious creatures in human backyards and mansions
aliens, parademons, imps in human adventures and mythologies
apples, pineapples, iceberg lettuce in human diets and cuisines
anomalies, paradoxes, inconsistencies in human behaviour and motivations
16
What was
Out of Time
about?
Running late to an appointment
The ceaseless flow of time
A boat race
A beautiful view of the harbour
17
What was
Vesper-Song of the Reverend Samuel Marsden
about?
Don't know, the title was so long I didn't bother to read it
An uplifting musical about a priest
The brutality inflicted upon convicts in colonial Australia
A case study of hypocrisy and the misuse of power
18
What is a spiritual experience?
A connection, feeling or appreciation of the divine
Those haunted houses with all the ghosts and stuff
I say again, that first cup of coffee in the morning
When you're made to go to church on Sunday
19
What was
Beach Burial
about?
The honour and glory of war
The action and thrill of war
The brutality and horror of war
The violence and gore of war
20
You examine how texts represent...
human queries and explanations
human qualities and emotions
human quantities and expansion
human quibbles and exaggerations
21
Texts invite the reader to...
challenge assumptions
reflect personally
ignite new ideas
see the world differently
22
The related text we looked at in class together was:
The Lion Man
The Elephant Man
The Hippopotamus Man
The Rhinoceros Man
23
What does Slessor mean by "the other front" in the final line of the poem?
The dead's passage to the afterlife
The narrator's passage back home
The seaman's passage back to the ocean
The soldier's passage to the next theatre of war
24
What is a psychological experience?
When a real or imagined moment happens within the mind
When you stub your toe really hard
When someone thinks they're better than you
When a person goes completely mental
25
What is a physical experience?
When an individual studies the stars
When someone can move things with their mind
When somebody predicts your future
When something impacts the body or space of an individual
