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Y11 due 13th Dec

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the stage direction to the character

a)

'bright and forthcoming'

1.

Edward Lyons

b)

'Fed up, desultory'

2.

Mickey Johnstone

c)

'in his gown'

3.

Lord Capulet

d)

'above'

4.

Juliet Capulet

2.

The characteristics a person is born with, which are genetically inherited.

a)

Nature

b)

Nurture

c)

Socialisation

d)

Dialect

3.

A form of language spoken in a particular area or by a social group.

a)

Dialect

b)

Meritocracy

c)

Peripeteia

d)

Aside

4.

Put these elements of tragic structure in the order that they happen in a play.

a)

Peripeteia (hero's reversal of fortune)

b)

Anagnorisis (hero's realisation)

c)

Catharsis (emotional release)

1)
2)
3)
5.

A moveable object on the set of a play or film.

a)

Prop

b)

Stage direction

c)

Setting

d)

Motif

6.

A common but unfair belief about a certain type of people.

a)

Hamartia

b)

Socialisation

c)

Stereotype

d)

Recession

7.

Russell wrote 'Blood Brothers' to expose how ​ (a)   is a myth due to social ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
meritocracy
inequality
society
democracy
recession
stereotype
behaviourism
opportunities
8.

Russell wrote 'Blood Brothers' to highlight that the class system ​ (a)   a person's ​ (b)   in life, rather than ​ (c)  

Choose from the below words
determines
opportunities
fate
mobility
inequality
stigma
behaviourism
meritocracy
myth
9.

Russell wrote 'Blood Brothers' to promote the ​ (a)   perspective that ​ (b)   shapes individuals more than ​ (c)  

Choose from the below words
behaviourist
nurture
nature
socialist
superstitious
stigma
prestige
meritocratic
prejudiced
10.

Russell wrote 'Blood Brothers' to convey how social expectations make conforming to ​ (a)   ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
stereotypes
inevitable
meritocracy
inequality
nature
nurture
behaviourism
opportunity
status
11.

Match the quotation to the poem

a)

'I comb its hair and love its shining eyes'

1.

The Emigrée

b)

'Bandage up me eye'

2.

Checking Out Me History

c)

'mind-forged manacles'

3.

London

d)

'Neptune ... taming a sea-horse'

4.

My Last Duchess

12.

Match the quotation to the poem

a)

'Jaws of Death'

1.

The Charge of the Light Brigade

b)

'King, honour, human dignity, etcetera'

2.

Bayonet Charge

c)

'steeled the softening of my face'

3.

Poppies

d)

'I see every round as it rips through his life'

4.

Remains

13.

War Photographer: 'spools of ​ (a)   set out in ​ (b)   rows'

Choose from the below words
suffering
ordered
chaos
agony
twisting
humble
pictures
neat
14.

Match the quotation to the poem

a)

'samurai sword in the cockpit'

1.

Kamikaze

b)

'small circles glittering idly in the moon'

2.

Extract from The Prelude

c)

'We are bombarded by the empty air'

3.

Storm on the Island

d)

'mad gusts tugging on the wire'

4.

Exposure

15.

Which of these poems presents two different sides to nature?

a)

Extract from The Prelude

b)

Exposure

c)

Remains

d)

London

16.

Which poem illustrates the oppressive power of the wealthy and its impact on the poor?

a)

London

b)

My Last Duchess

c)

War Photographer

d)

Tissue

17.

Which poem uses an extended metaphor of paper to represent the fragility of life?

a)

Tissue

b)

Ozymandias

c)

Kamikaze

d)

Poppies

18.

When someone is less likely to feel shocked by a situation because they have seen it so many times.

a)

Desensitised

b)

Traumatised

c)

Oppressed

d)

Transient

19.

Which of these poems is written from a soldier's perspective?

a)

Remains

b)

War Photographer

c)

The Charge of the Light Brigade

d)

The Emigrée

20.

Match the text to the time it was written in.

a)

A Christmas Carol

1.

Victorian era

b)

Romeo and Juliet

2.

Elizabethan era

c)

Blood Brothers

3.

1980s

d)

Exposure

4.

First World War