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1
What word is the
adjective
? Colourful Aboriginal artwork
Artwork
Aboriginal
Aboriginal artwork
Colourful
2
When the poet says
"I am Australia"
what does this mean?
She likes Australia
She wants to be a country
Australia is an old country
She defines her identity to be connected to Australia as whole
3
Elijah _____ at the factory since 2013
Worked
Has worked
Been working
Works
4
The outdoor area smelt of burning fire and strong smoke. What sensory is this?
Gustatory
Tactile
Olfactory
Auditory
5
Which is these is an example of show don't tell?
Tom's heart raced, and he kept glancing over his shoulder at every sound
Tom is a scaredy cat
Tom was scared of the dark
Tom was frightened by the dark
6
What two things can you never eat for breakfast?
Apple pie and an orange
Chocolate and chips
Lunch and breakfast
Lunch and dinner
7
What is Landscape poetry?
A type of poetry that includes Japanese
A type of poetry that includes poems about nature or urban landscapes
A type of poetry that only writes about songs
A type of poetry that includes celebrities and actors
8
He fell off his chair from swinging, maybe this time he learnt his _____
Leson
Lessonn
Lessen
Lesson
9
Who wrote the poem The Past?
Kevin Gilbert
Oodgeroo Noonuccal
Hyllus Maris
Lionel Fogarty
10
What is this an example of
"gnarled gumtree"
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Descriptive Language
Assonance
11
What is this an example of
"Splash, bang"
Onomatopoeia
Assonance
Onomatopeia
Alliteration
12
What animals are native to Australia?
Emu and Possum
Monkey and Bear
Camel and Pig
Emu and Kangaroo
13
Who are the people in a story?
Climax
Characters
Resolution
Plot
14
A conclusion must include what?
New information
Introduce the argument
State the main point
Link back to the question
15
What example of technique is this? "
The Indigenous artist’s brush taps in rhythm, dap-dap-dap"
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Juxtaposition
Simile
16
What is this an example of
"As cold as ice."
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
Rhyme
17
What does the T stand for in
TEEE
Technology
Tactic
Technique
Topic
18
The final paragraph of a story is called a what?
Introduction
Analysis
Resolution
Body
19
What is the importance of a plot in a story?
It lets the reader know what's happening and holds the story together
Its funny and entertaining
Makes the story better
It conveys emotions of characters
20
Which line from the poem "Spiritual Song of the Aborigine" describes the poets physical connection with their landscape?
"I am eagle, crow, snake that glides"
"I'm part of the rocks and the red desert earth"
"Red as the blood that flows in my veins"
"Through the rainforest that clings to the mountains"
21
What is sensory imagery?
Sight, taste, touch, sound, and smell.
Smell, sound, taste
Sight, touch, sound
Touch and sight
22
The first paragraph of an essay is called a what?
Conclusion
Introduction
Body
Analysis
23
Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds in words that are close together in a sentence or verse
False
True
24
"My love, my country" what is this an example of?
Metaphor
Alliteration
Second person
First person
25
What is this an example of
"I am the river, softly singing"
Metaphor
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Repetition
26
Dialogue is a conversation that occurs in the characters mind.
False
True
27
Peter Marcus will pass his exam if _____
He studies hard
He will have studied tomorrow
He had studied hard
He could have a studying
28
"
My
spirit is the dust-devils" What can we see here?
Second person
Narrative
Personal pronoun
First person
29
Which spelling is correct?
Cretive writing
Createve writing
Crative writing
Creative writing
30
What is this an example of
"The sun is playing hide-and-seek today."
Descriptive Language
Alliteration
Personification
Simile
31
What is this an example of
"She talks a mile a minute."
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Symbolism
32
What part is the resolution of a story?
The party where the story begins and introduces the character
The part where the character finds a wife
The part where the main problem is resolved and the story comes to the end
The part where the characters face a challenge
33
What is this an example of
"Dove is Purity or Peace"
Personification
Repetition
Symbolism
Metaphor
34
What is the main theme of poem
"BELL BIRDS"
Appreciating and preserving the natural beauty of the landscape
The unique Australian bird inhabits the bushland valleys of running water
Reflective nostalgia on a childhood identified with the bush
A bird that grows his wings
