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Carol Ann Duffy N5 Revision
Carol Ann Duffy N5 Revision
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A revision quiz for the National 5 Textual Analysis exam.
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1
What does the speaker mean in Valentine when she says it ‘will blind you with tears’?
Love will ruin your eye sight
Love can be painful
Onions hurt your eyes
Love can make you cry
2
Why does the speaker present their lover with an onion?
Because it is meant to symbolise the moon
Because it is meant to symbolise truth and honesty
Because she likes the taste
Because she likes Shrek
3
In which school term does stanza three of 'In Mrs Tilscher's Class' take place?
Autumn
Easter
Summer
Winter
4
What is one of the major themes of Mrs Midas?
Memories
Wishes
Greed
Hate
5
'Blood stained into foreign dust' is a key quote from which poem
Valentine
The Way My Mother Speaks
Mrs Midas
War Photographer
6
Which of these is a key quote in Originally?
'Originally? I don't know'
'Like a broken tooth'
‘tongue shedding its skin like a snake’
'Mum screaming my father's name'
7
What is the main idea in The Way My Mother Speaks?
Holding on to your roots
Language
Growing up and leaving home
A train journey
8
How many times should you quote from the extract in the 8 mark question?
Twice
Once
Four Times
Three Times
9
What is the atmosphere in Mrs Tilscher’s class?
Intimidating and strict
Happy and engaged
Quiet and Subdued
Frightening and tense
10
What does the word choice ‘skelf’ reveal about the poet after she has moved in Originally?
She can't ever completely forget her past
She is confused
She finds it difficult to find an exact translation of words
She finds it difficult to speak to others around her
11
Who is Mrs Tilscher?
A teacher
A doctor
A mother
A student
12
‘…it sat on his palm like a light bulb,’ is an example of which poetic technique?
Personification
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
13
What are the main ideas of Valentine?
Rejecting Cliche gifts
Love can be hard
Giving unusual presents
Being honest in love
14
'Separate Beds' is a key quote from which poem
Mrs Midas
The Way My Mother Speaks
Originally
Valentine
15
Why does the speaker in Valentine say 'Not a cute card or a Kissogram'
She already has too many cards
She is rejecting cliche gifts
She doesn't say that
She thinks traditional gifts mean nothing
16
How does the poet show the editor’s lack of regard for the horrors of war in War Photographer ?
He doesn't print any
out of a million photographs he only picks two or three
out of a hundred photographs he only picks five or six
out of ten photographs he only picks one
17
What are the sub headings you should use for the 8 marker?
Themes, Extract, Elsewhere
Commonality, Extract, Elsewhere
Commonality, Elsewhere
Commonality, Extract, Themes
18
‘The classroom glowed like a sweetshop’ is an example of which literary technique?
Alliteration
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
19
What are the key themes of Originally?
How your identity is developed
The importance of emigrating
The importance of early childhood memories
The reality of childhood
20
What is the meaning of the metaphorical phrase ‘All childhood is an emigration’?
That growing up will always mean y changing and evolving
That moving country is difficult
That growing up is difficult
That growing up will always mean having to move around
21
Who are Brady and Hindley from 'In Mrs Tilscher's Class'?
Famous teachers
Famous serial killers
Famous artists
Famous burglers
22
What is ‘Nothing is not silent’ from The Way My Mother Speaks an example of?
A double negative
A metaphor
A simile
Alliteration
23
What are the key ideas in War Photographer?
Mankind’s lack of concern for the victims of conflict
The reality and horror of war
The importance of pictures
The awful state of humanity
24
What are the colours of sky mentioned in The Way My Mother Speaks?
'Too grey' and 'a cool blue'
‘Too red’ and ‘a cool grey’
‘Too dark’ and ‘a cool blue’
‘Too blue’ and ‘a cool grey’
25
Who is the persona in Mrs Midas ?
Unknown
Carol Ann Duffy
King Midas
Mrs Midas
