Literature Recap

Question 1

Which of the following is a hyperbole?

Accepted Answer

My bladder is bursting., My bag weighs 100 tonnes!

Question 2

Which of the following is an aspect we look at in analysis?

Accepted Answer

SHAMPOO, Theme, Background of author

Question 3

Literature is...

Accepted Answer

multi-dimensional, creative, coherent

Question 4

Which of the following is a metaphor?

Accepted Answer

Anna, my classmate, is an angel., Anna's kindness is God's way of showing me His love.

Question 5

Identify the SHAMPOO feature for 'Clang!'

Accepted Answer

onomatopoeia

Question 6

Prose tend to give us more room (than poetry) to analyse...

Accepted Answer

setting, characterisation, plot development

Question 7

S and M in SHAMPOO refer to...

Accepted Answer

simile and metaphor

Question 8

Personification means...

Accepted Answer

giving an inanimate object human feelings

Question 9

Which word can be used to describe your impression of a character?

Accepted Answer

diabolical, thoughtful, aggressive

Question 10

To do well in Literature, I need to...

Accepted Answer

quote (<3 words) and explain my interpretation., plan, reflect and substantiate.

Question 11

Choose a word to describe tone:

Accepted Answer

sinister, nostalgic, uplifting

Question 12

The definition of 'hyperbole' is...

Accepted Answer

exaggeration for humorous effect, exaggerating for dramatic effect

Question 13

Choose a word to describe setting:

Accepted Answer

suspenseful/tense, sinister/eerie, lighthearted, uneasy/unsettling

Question 14

Setting refers to...

Accepted Answer

the environment, the mood, the time and place the story takes place

Question 15

Which is more likely to be a theme of a text?

Accepted Answer

A mother's intense but misunderstood love, Struggles of a difficult romantic relationship

Question 16

Which one is an example of oxymoron?

Accepted Answer

Pretty ugly, A fine mess, Cruel kindness

Question 17

A in SHAMPOO is

Accepted Answer

Alliteration

Question 18

A poem...

Accepted Answer

can rhyme, has no fixe rules

Question 19

An example of alliteration is...

Accepted Answer

Tempting Thailand, Fun Phoebe

Question 20

How could I help myself interpret a piece of Literature?

Accepted Answer

Pick out SHAMPOO and analyse for what effect they are used, Highlight unusual words and think what they mean & relate to, Identify the theme and how words are used to create it

Literature Recap

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