2 - Lang/Lit: THT & Terminology

Why does Serena say "You could have left me something" p.301 ?

• Someone has destroyed her garden
• She finds out about Offred's illicit meetings with the Commander
• Cora has not provided her any food.

When does Offred say the following about Janine: "she's let go, totally now, she's in free fall […] Easy out is what I think." p.294

• At the birth
• At the particicution
• At the Rachel and Leah Centre

"I would like to believe this is a ................ I'm telling. I need to believe it. […] If it's a ................ I'm telling, then I have control over the ending." p.51

• truth
• story
• poem

The fact that Pieixoto make misogynistic remarks in his talk about Gilead (a patriarchal society) is .................... .

• pathos
• ironic
• modal

‘later’, ‘tomorrow’, ‘yesterday’ are all what types of adverb?

• temporal
• spatial
• mental

Definition: A group of words built around a head (main) verb

• verb phrase
• main clause
• conjunction

I hate you,' she hissed. - is what kind of speech?

• indirect speech (IS)
• idiom
• direct speech (DS)

Definition: speech that is framed by the narrator using a speech clause (such as 'she said') but is not a direct quote from the speaker.

• free direct speech
• indirect speech
• conversation

"Janine was like a .................. that's been kicked too often, by too many people, at random: she'd roll over for anyone" p.141

• football
• puppy
• toddler

What does Offred find out that 'Nolite te bastardes carborundorum' translates to? P.198-9

• Let them hate so long as they fear.
• Don't let the bastards grind you down.
• Seize the day.