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Year 9 -Term 1 - Revision
Year 9 -Term 1 - Revision
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1
Which of these is an example of metaphor?
d) "The world is a stage."
b) "The moon was like a silver coin."
a) "The night was as dark as coal."
c) "The wind sang through the trees."
2
Which of these is a key feature of writing to inform?
d) Repetition of ideas
c) Emotional appeal
b) Clear structure and factual details
a) Using persuasive language
3
Which of these poetic techniques are commonly used in pop lyrics to create a memorable sound?
a) Repetition
b) Rhyme
d) a, b and c
c) Alliteration
4
In a broadsheet article, what is typically included?
a) Sensational headlines
d) Focus on celebrity gossip
b) Detailed analysis and multiple perspectives
c) Emotive language
5
What is rhyme in poetry?
a) The repetition of consonant sounds
b) Words with similar endings
c) The emotional tone of the poem
d) A type of figurative language
6
What does "rhyme scheme" refer to in poetry and song lyrics?
b) The emotional content of the song
a) The pattern of sound repetition
c) The genre of music
d) The use of figurative language
7
What is the purpose of rhyme in pop lyrics?
d) To use non-literal language
a) To make the lyrics more complex
c) To create a rhythm and help the song stick in the listener’s mind
b) To explain the theme of the song
8
What is the meaning of the word "onomatopoeia"?
b) A word that sounds like its meaning
c) A type of figurative language
a) A form of comparison
d) A form of rhyme
9
What is meant by the term 'lyrical poetry' in pop music?
a) The use of poetic techniques in song lyrics
c) The study of songwriters
d) Music with no words
b) A focus on rhythmic beats
10
Which of the following is an example of personification?
b) The car zoomed down the road
The wind whispered through the trees.
a) The moon smiled down on me.
c) The clock ticked loudly in the silent room
11
Which of these techniques is often used in pop lyrics to create vivid imagery?
a) Simile
b) Hyperbole
c) Alliteration
d) Onomatopoiea
12
What should be the primary goal of writing a report?
c) To entertain the reader
a) To inform and present facts clearly
b) To persuade the reader
d) To create suspense
13
In a persuasive speech, what is the purpose of repetition?
a) To provide examples
d) To include evidence
b) To entertain the audience
c) To reinforce the message and make it memorable
14
What is the purpose of using a rhetorical question in persuasive writing?
c) To engage the audience and make them think
d) To present a fact
a) To confuse the reader
b) To explain the topic
15
In the song "Shape of You" by Ed Sheeran, what does the phrase "I'm in love with your body" represent?
b) A metaphor
a) A simile
d) An alliteration
c) A hyperbole
16
Which pop song uses the metaphor "You're a firework"?
d) "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele
c) "Shape of You" by Ed Sheeran
a) "Firework" by Katy Perry
b) "Halo" by Beyoncé
17
Which of the following is a common poetic device used in pop music lyrics?
b) Imagery
d) Both a, b and c
c) Onomatopoeia
a) Alliteration
18
Which of these is a feature of a tabloid article?
d) Use of complex vocabulary
b) A sensational and attention-grabbing headline
a) A formal and objective tone
c) Detailed analysis of the subject
19
What does the 'A' in PRAISE RFCS stand for?
c) Allusion
a) Alliteration
b) Anecdote
d) Anthroporphism
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What does the 'S' in RFCS stand for in persuasive writing?
c) Simile
d) Statement
b) Sets of Three
a) Statistics
21
Which of these is a common feature of report writing?
a) Use of bias and strong opinions
c) Emotive language to influence the reader
d) Focus on personal anecdotes
b) Clear factual statements
22
What is the purpose of a headline in a tabloid article?
c) To summarize the article
b) To grab attention and draw the reader in
a) To provide an analysis of the news
d) To provide factual information
23
What type of language is used in writing to advise?
b) Formal and academic
a) Complex and technical
c) Clear and direct
d) Humorous
24
Which of these is a common feature of broadsheet articles?
b) Sensationalism
a) Attention-grabbing headlines
c) Focus on serious and in-depth reporting
d) A casual tone
25
Which of the following is most likely to be found in a persuasive speech?
b) A narrative story
d) A clear, emotional appeal to the audience
c) Complex technical information
a) A collection of facts without argument
26
Which of these lines contains an example of onomatopoeia in pop lyrics?
b) "The stars shine brightly above."
a) "I hear the thunder rumbling in the distance."
c) "I’m walking on sunshine."
d) "Bang, bang, he shot me down."
27
Which type of text typically focuses on the use of strong opinions and emotive language?
d) Informative Text
c) Broadsheet Article
a) Report (Factual)
b) Persuasive Speech
28
What is an example of hyperbole?
c) "The waves crashed against the shore."
b) "I’ve told you a million times!"
d) "The wind howled through the night."
a) "The sun was as bright as a diamond."
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What is onomatopoeia?
d) Giving human qualities to non-human things
c) A comparison using "like" or "as"
b) A word that imitates the sound it represents
a) A repetition of consonant sounds
30
Which poetic device is used in the line "The wind whispered secrets"?
d) Simile
c) Personification
a) Hyperbole
b) Onomatopoeia
31
Which techniques are part of the PRAISE RFCS toolkit used in persuasive writing?
b) Personal Account
d) Rhetorical Question
c) Quotation
a) First person
32
What does rhythm refer to in poetry and music?
c) The use of figurative language
a) The repetition of vowel sounds
d) The emotional tone
b) The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
33
What is the main aim of an advisory text?
b) To inform about a particular subject
d) To persuade people to take action
c) To give clear instructions or advice
a) To entertain
34
Which of these is an example of alliteration?
d) "He ran as fast as a lion."
b) "She sells seashells by the seashore."
c) "The trees were swaying gently."
a) "The moon was full and bright."
35
What is the main difference between pop lyrics and traditional poetry?
c) Pop lyrics have a focus on rhythm and sound
b) Poetry doesn't use figurative language
d) Pop lyrics have more factual content
a) Pop lyrics are usually longer
36
Which song uses the metaphor "I'm a survivor"?
c) "I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor
a) "Survivor" by Destiny's Child
d) "Eye of the Tiger" by Survivor
b) "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele
37
Which of the following is a key feature of report writing?
c) A strong emotional appeal
b) A focus on factual information
d) An engaging narrative story
a) The use of persuasive language
38
Which of these is an example of an informative text?
c) A poem
d) A science report
a) An advertisement
b) A short story
39
Which technique is used in the line "The world is your oyster"?
b) Metaphor
d) Alliteration
a) Hyperbole
c) Simile
40
Which song lyric uses a hyperbole?
a) "I'm feeling like a million bucks."
d) "The wind is howling outside."
c) "You're as beautiful as the sunrise."
b) "The moon shines like a silver coin."
41
In persuasive writing, which of the following is often used to build trust with the audience?
c) Metaphors
d) Onomatopoeia
b) Alliteration
a) Personal Account
42
Which of the following is a feature of persuasive writing?
d) A focus on argument and convincing the audience
a) The use of neutral and impartial language
b) Repeated factual descriptions
c) A casual, conversational tone
43
What does the 'R' in RFCS stand for?
c) Repetition
a) Rhetorical Question
b) Report
d) Reason
44
Which of these is a characteristic of tabloid articles?
c) Formal, technical language
b) Focus on celebrity gossip and scandal
a) Balanced, serious reporting
d) Deep investigative journalism
45
What is the purpose of metaphors in pop lyrics?
d) To make the song catchy
a) To compare two things directly
b) To create a rhyme
c) To express emotions
46
What should the tone of a 'writing to inform' piece generally be?
c) Humorous
b) Objective and neutral
a) Emotive and persuasive
d) Informal
47
Which song lyric is an example of personification?
c) "The sun is a golden ball."
a) "The flowers were laughing in the sunlight."
b) "The moon is shining like silver."
d) "The waves were as fierce as lions."
48
What is the purpose of a persuasive speech?
d) To tell a story
b) To inform
c) To convince the audience to agree with the speaker's point of view
a) To entertain
49
What is a simile?
a) A comparison between two things using "like" or "as"
d) A form of hyperbole
b) A repetition of sounds in a line of poetry
c) Giving human qualities to non-human things
50
What is the purpose of using modal verbs in persuasive writing?
d) To make the writing informal
b) To show possibility or necessity
a) To express certainty
c) To make the language more complex
