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Prom Vocab Quiz

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The _______ was made the audience laugh. The Emporer believed he was wearing invisible clothes but in actual fact he was wearing none. He was embarrassed and the whole court sniggered.

a)

Narrative

b)

Parody

c)

Satire

d)

Pastiche

2.

The convential plot structure of a ____________ is de Freytag's pyramid. Orientation, followed by a complication triggering a series of event leading to a turning point which results in a falling action concluded by a resolution.

a)

Narrative

b)

Argument

c)

Speech

d)

Litany

3.

A crtitique of cultural phenomena or norms. This is when you point out the faults of everyday society. The statement "Gaming is taking away childhood." is an example.

(a)  

4.

Unlike satire, a _________ is an imitation of a particular genre or style.

a)

parable

b)

manuscript

c)

parody

d)

gossip

5.

This is a short or amusing story about a real incident. It usually ocurrs in a speech and can be used to establish persuasive appeal.

(a)  

6.

The behavior, looks and characteristics of a particular person or group.

a)

Role

b)

attribute

c)

personality

d)

identity

7.

Person A :What do you call fish with no eyes?

A fsh!

What is the underlined part of the joke known as?

a)

Punchline

b)

Punchbag

c)

Punch

d)

Pun

8.

A range of different things particularly in a cultural context.

a)

diversify

b)

diverse

c)

diversity

d)

diversification

9.

The ability to understand and relate to other's feelings.

(a)  

10.

A speech about people's over-reliance on mobile phones could be a suitable topic for a ________ __________ (2 words)

(a)  

11.

The viewpoint or way of looking at a particular issue.

(a)  

12.

The famous actor employed a ghostwriter to write his (a)   . He had little writing talent of his own so he employed a writer to do it for him.

13.

A oversimplified and gerneralised portrayal about a group of people. Often they are the subject of parody.

a)

daguerrotype

b)

Archetype

c)

Stereotype

d)

blockfacetype

14.

Draw an item that shows vulnerability.

15.

_________ is guaranteed in a court of law. A lawyer will be present to fight your case.

a)

Representation

b)

Represet

c)

Repossession

d)

Respite

16.

Shackleton show great _________ in face of adversity. The strong will to survive despite sub-zero conditions and lack of food and water were remarkable.

a)

vulnerability

b)

manipulation

c)

residual

d)

resilience

17.

Residents in remote rural communities are affected by (a)   during emergencies like floods and extreme storms.

18.

The act of being confident and stronger especially in controlling one's life and rights.

(a)