Starter quiz

  • Which of these words is a synonym for 'traditional'?
    • correct
    • ancient
    • religious
    • old-fashioned  ✓
    • modern
  • The Garden of Eden is a place found in which famous text?
    • 'Romeo and Juliet' by William Shakespeare
    • The Bible  ✓
    • 'The Secret Garden' by Frances Hodgson Burnett
    • 'Sonnet 29' by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  • If someone believes in traditional gender roles, they could be said to have __________ views.
    • hierarchical
    • matriarchal
    • oligarcal
    • partriarchal  ✓
    • episcopal
  • Why is it important to consider the wider context of a poem?
    • It can help us to interpret a writer's influences and intentions.  ✓
    • It means you don't have to use as many quotations from the text.
    • It is great way to compare two poems.
    • It enables our analysis of a poem to be more nuanced and detailed.  ✓
    • It helps us to decide whether we like a poem or not.
  • Which of these words is a synonym for 'nostalgia'?
    • repression
    • transcendence
    • resurrection
    • reminiscence  ✓
    • abstraction
  • Which of these words is an example of tentative language?
    • implies  ✓
    • evident
    • must
    • obviously
    • plausible  ✓
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