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IOC Revision

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who wrote 'Stealing'?

a)

Shakespeare

b)

Duffy

c)

Fitzgerald

d)

Brookes

2.

Who wrote 'The Great Gatsby'?

a)

Duffy

b)

Shakespeare

c)

Fitzgerald

d)

Brookes

3.

Who wrote 'Othello'?

a)

Duffy

b)

Shakespeare

c)

Fitzgerald

d)

Brookes

4.

Which critical theory is concerned with gender inequality?

a)

Historical

b)

Postcolonial

c)

Feminist

d)

Marxist

5.

Which critical theory is concerned with social inequality based on wealth?

a)

Historical

b)

Postcolonial

c)

Feminist

d)

Marxist

6.

Which critical theory is concerned with inequality based on racism and white power?

a)

Feminist

b)

Historical

c)

Postcolonial

d)

Marxist

7.

Which text critiques the limited roles for women by presenting a persona reflecting on the sacrifices made by her mother?

a)

Othello

b)

'Stealing'

c)

'Before You Were Mine'

d)

'Standing Female Nude'

8.

Which text criticizes Thatcher's conservative government by demonstrating the violent paths taken by disaffected youth left jobless by funding cuts to public services?

a)

'Warming Her Pearls'

b)

'Stealing'

c)

'Standing Female Nude'

d)

'Havisham'

9.

Which text comments on the root of negative stereotypes by presenting a tragic hero whose fatal flaw is his trust in others?

a)

'The Great Gatsby'

b)

'Othello'

c)

'Stealing'

d)

'Havisham'

10.

Which text comments on the false promise of the American Dream by demonstrating that social mobility is a myth, and people cannot escape their past?

a)

'Stealing'

b)

'Before You Were Mine'

c)

'The Great Gatsby'

d)

'Othello'

11.

What technique is used: "A stranger's bedroom. Mirrors."

a)

Enjambment

b)

Caesura

c)

Alliteration

d)

Metaphor

12.

What technique is used: "a half formed ghost"

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Alliteration

d)

Sibilance

13.

What technique is used: "at two o'clock a greenhouse arrived"

a)

Simile

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Alliteration

d)

Foreshadowing

14.

What technique is use: "...then sank down himself to eternal blindness"

a)

Simile

b)

Symbolism

c)

Irony

d)

Foreshadowing

15.

What technique is used: "From year to year, the battles, sieges, fortunes"

a)

Tripling

b)

Irony

c)

Metaphor

d)

Alliteration

16.

What technique is used: "You rise to play and go to bed to work"

a)

Metaphor

b)

Irony

c)

Foreshadowing

d)

Play on words

17.

Select all texts which contain IMAGERY OF DEATH

a)

Valley of Ashes

b)

Stealing

c)

Warming Her Pearls

d)

War Photographer

18.

Select all texts which use COLOUR for effect

a)

Warming Her Pearls

b)

Havisham

c)

War Photographer

d)

Daisy Buchanan

19.

Which texts use IMAGERY OF TEMPERATURE

a)

Stealing

b)

Warming Her Pearls

c)

War Photographer

d)

Valley of Ashes

20.

How do you do brilliantly in your IOC?

a)

Use specific and relevant evidence

b)

Analyse the effect on the reader/audience

c)

Structure commentary by theme

d)

Use technical vocabulary (name specific devices)