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Unfamiliar Texts exam revision
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Thirty revision questions for students about to sit the Unfamiliar Texts exams in New Zealand
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1
What is this the BEST example of: She sells sea shells by the sea shore
Sibilance
Alliteration
Assonance
Consonance
2
Which of these is an appropriate link out?
Saying how the writing style is like another author's
A well-chosen whakatauki
Discussing the context of the text
Explaining how the idea is relevant today
3
What is antithesis?
When I get the main argument in my essay wrong
A sentence that is grammatically balanced, in opposition
A counter argument
A bad person
4
What is tone?
The author's attitude to the content
The feeling you get from reading a text
When my teacher sings off-key
When my mum has to ask for me to do something more than once.
5
Pick an example of onomatopoeia
Kerfuffle
Miaow
Crystal
Quack
6
What is mood?
When the teacher doesn't get his or her own way
Mood is how we are made to feel as readers
How the protagonist is feeling
The emotion evoked by the author
7
What is the definition of cyclical structure?
Where the beginning foreshadows the end
When there is a twist in the tale
Where the beginning and end are connected by repetition
Where the beginning and end are side by side
8
Free verse poetry
Breaks the rules
Can have short lines
Doesn't have to rhyme
Uses line breaks
9
A conclusion is great, but two sentences will be sufficient
True
False
10
Watch the clip on pathetic fallacy and choose what is true from the options below
Is commonly used in films
Often attributes an emotion
Originated in France
Is a type of extended metaphor
11
What are closely grouped sentences that start with the same words called?
Anacoluthon
Epistrophe
Anaphora
Unimaginative
12
Watch the youtube clip on anadiplosis and choose the correct example from below
Chillin' out maxin' relaxin' all cool
Angry I am much
Change your attitude to aspire to improve
Patience leads to suffering, suffering leads to learning which is great!
13
Watch the Youtube clip, then pick the chiasmus
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times
All for one, one for all
Bond, James Bond.
She sidled up sideways, smiling.
14
Which is an example of synecdoche?
The cat's whiskers twitched in fear
The crown slipped on the Queen's head when she tripped
I'll sell my wheels when I move to the U.K
I baked some bread last night
15
Where should you look for tone change or another shift in a poem?
In the first stanza
In the final stanza
Three quarters of the way through the poem
If it's a good poem, there won't be one
16
What is a tricolon?
A French line spacing
A punctuation mark
Three facts presented in a row
Listing in threes
17
Spelling is great, but don't avoid a word just because you can't spell it
Are you serious, this is English, right?
Just do your best
Aviod hard words like the plaque
Great advice
18
What are the repeated words at the END of closely grouped sentences called?
Epanalepsis
Elemenope
Epixeusis
Epistrophe
19
Two points, two quotes and two language aspects is an 'Achieved'
True
False
20
What is syntax?
It's when you get if you fail this test
How sentences are grammatically constructed
It's what you pay if you're sinful
It's them grammar rules
21
What are words that don't sound harmonic together called?
Euphonic
A train wreck
Dissonant
A cacophony
22
A triolet is a three line stanza
True
False
23
How do you spell the word when words sound like their meaning?
onomatopoeia
onamatopoeia
onomatopiea
onomatopaya
24
What is a sentence with multiple conjunctions called?
An asyndetic list
a polysyndetic list
A syndetic list
It's a nope
25
Watch the youtube clip on tmesis then choose the correct example from the list below
fan-bloody-tastic
all-star basketballer
up-coming
Letterbox
26
Pick the meaning of apostrophe
A punctuation mark to show a plural
A full stop, but at the top of the line
A punctuation mark to show ownership
addresses someone that is not present or cannot respond
27
Which is a metaphor?
It is the East, and Juliet is the sun!
The curtain of night fell upon us
Life is as crazy as a roller-coaster
Kisses are like the flowers of affection
28
"I am as snug as/ a bug in a rug" is an example of
Enjambment
Rhyme
Internal rhyme
Simile
29
"And I do love thee: therefore, go with me" is an example of iambic pentameter
False
True
30
A great answer will answer the question in its own words, with quote-woven excerpts BEFORE attempting any analysis
False
True
