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Travel writing quiz (Year 8) Rutherford High
Travel writing quiz (Year 8) Rutherford High
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An #English #quiz on #travel and #writing #techniques
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1
"He eats like a pig". This sentence is a...
Metaphor
Symbol
Simile
Rhyme
2
What is
personification
?
Someone pretending to be a person
A very bad man
A persuasive writing style
A writing technique that gives human qualities to an object
3
What is
persuasive writing
?
Writing that is personal
Writing that is trying to convince the reader
Writing that is particularly interesting
Writing that contains lots of emotive language
4
Why is it good to use all 5 senses in writing?
It makes the writing hard to remember
It helps the reader feel 'in the moment'
It makes the writing boring
It helps the reader know what's going on
5
"Frodo fried the freshest fish" is an example of...
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Alliteration
Personification
6
"He is as greedy as a pig". This sentence is a...
Rhyme
Symbol
Metaphor
Simile
7
What does
Onomatapoeia
refer to?
An animal, sitting on a mat
Words that start with the same sound ("Seven silver swans")
Words that rhyme ("House, mouse, louse")
Words that sound like their meaning ("Bang!" "Pop" "Zoom")
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Why is
layout
and
structure
important in travel writing?
A better structure will confuse the reader
It makes things more interesting
It helps readers locate important information quickly
Readers don't mind what order they read information in
9
BONUS: Greece is the capital of....
Greece is a country, not a capital
Spain
Turkey
The Pacific ocean
10
What is
First Person
narrative?
The first story told in a series of stories
A story about a native person
A story from one person's point of view ("I walked to town")
A story from an outside point of view ("Bob walked to town")
11
BONUS: a
pun
is ...
a play on words
a kind of fish
another word for "punishment"
persuasive writing
12
"You are walking down the hallway" is an example of...
Past tense narrative
Present tense narrative
Second person narrative
First person narrative
13
What does
context
refer to?
The style of a text (how it is composed)
The meaning of a text (what it means)
A plastic wrapper
The background of a text (history, etc.)
14
"He is a pig". This sentence is a....
Motif
Simile
Metaphor
Symbol
15
Why are images sometimes more effective than a writing in travel writing?
Sometimes pictures communicate information more effectively
A picture uses less words
Pictures visuals are always good
A picture says 1000 words
