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What can I do to improve my essay writing?
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Essay writing takes a long time to master
True
False
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Which is not a convention?
reviews
costumes
camera shots and angles
dialogue
3
It is not necessary to write a plan first.
True
False
4
I am only allowed quotes in the middle of my body paragraphs
False
True
5
In the essay, I should write a review of the text.
True
False
6
I should compliment the writer and the great text they wrote!
True
False
7
Which is the best way to introduce a quote?
This quote tells it,
The following tells about the theme,
This is evident when she states,
Here is a quote to prove my point,
8
CONVENTIONS of a film text include:
characters, dialogue, actions, editing, icecream cones
setting, background, characters, dialogue, camera shots, music
sound effects, lighting, music, sandwiches and bad behaviour
movie, film, title, footage, cinema
9
Where should I include relevant quotes from the text?
In every body paragraph
In the conclusion
In one body paragraph only
In the introduction
10
Each paragraph should be over 5 sentences.
False
True
11
When including a quote, I need to
state where, when and who says it
state the name of the text
put it my own words
use multiple exclamation marks
12
If I have a good idea, but it does not relate to the prompt, I should still write about it.
False
True
13
At the end of the body paragraph you should:
Link your quote and ideas back to the prompt, using keywords.
include an extra quote as evidence
change topic and write about a different text
translate your ideas into Latin
14
In your introduction, you need to
State the text, author/director, and include 3 quotes from the text
State your 3 main points and explain why you like the text
Introduce the text, address the prompt and state your 3 main points
Address the prompt/essay question and state 1 main point
15
I should write my essay in 1st Person
False
True
16
All body paragraphs should have relevant quotes
False
True
17
Which word describes the character's speech?
atmosphere
dialogue
setting
theme
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Which words are not allowed in your essay?
therefore, however, additionally
I, me, my, you, we, us
the audience, the reader, the director
said, stated, claimed, replied
19
Repetition is a convention
True
False
20
If my prompt is about the power of friendship, I should not:
include quotes
use quotation marks for quotes
write about another theme
use capitals for the title
21
It is important to use keywords from the prompt in the essay.
True
False
22
If I am allowed a notes page, I should include:
themes, values, prepositions, punctuation
quotes, a detailed storyline, sausages
characters, themes, pictures, news articles
quotes, themes, characters, events, conventions
23
In the conclusion, I should include:
My own personal opinion
My three main points and a sentence to link my ideas back to the prompt.
Any ideas I forgot in my body paragraph
More quotes and evidence
24
I need to state my 3 main points from my paragraphs in my introduction and conclusion
True
False
25
I am allowed to put quotes in my conclusion
False
True
26
After I use a quote, I need to:
End my paragraph with the quote
Explain how the quote is relevant to my overall point
State the nationality of the author
Write a relevant question for the reader
27
To get a higher mark I should write about:
every single theme in the text
my personal feelings
the whole storyline in great detail
the conventions used to construct the text
28
The introduction is not allowed to have:
The name of the text and the author/director
3 key ideas
A brief synopsis of the storyline
Quotes/evidence from the text
29
I need a plan before I start writing
False
True
30
I am only allowed to include ideas and quotes that relate to the prompt.
True
False
31
I will still get some marks if I ignore the prompt and write well anyway.
False
True
32
Answering the prompt and using a good paragraph structure is very important.
False
True
33
I can use personal pronouns in my essay
False
True
34
CONVENTIONS of a film text include:
film, writing, camera, house, chair, iron, physics
camera shots and angles, dialogue, wizardry and carpentry
editing, sound effects, lighting, music, symbolism and dialogue
characters, dialogue, television, coronavirus, setting
35
Which is not a good way to introduce a quote?
This quote proves it,
The director's values are expressed through the antagonist who states,
It is evident that the writer is anti-war when the protagonist states,
This is expressed through [character]'s dialogue when he says,
36
My essay should provide an opinion on whether I liked the text or not
True
False