Starter quiz

  • What is a topic sentence?
    • a sentence which states what your paragraph is going to be about  ✓
    • a sentence which introductes a quote in your wriiting
    • a sentence which concludes your paragraph
  • Why were Victorian audiences so interested in Gothic literature?
    • they read Gothic literature as a form of escape from their everyday lives  ✓
    • they lived in a very liberal society so could read whatever they wanted
    • they read Gothic literature for a thrill  ✓
  • Which method below can you use to end an opinion article in an impactful way?
    • anecdote
    • mirroring  ✓
    • concluding sentence
    • counter-argument
  • What is being described here: 'a confusing and difficult-to-answer problem or question.'
    • escapism
    • hyperbole
    • conundrum  ✓
  • Which of these is not a rhetorical device?
    • rhetorical question
    • direct address
    • hyperbole
    • rhyme  ✓
  • How can you create an engaging opening to an opinion piece?
    • use humour  ✓
    • create a shared experience  ✓
    • use facts and figures
    • give them a conundrum
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