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November 1993 - GCSE 5-a-day

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November 1993

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  1. 1st November 1993Identify the sentence opening technique used here: 'Slowly, the door creaked open.'
  2. 2nd November 1993In 'The man who lives next door, although he is quiet, works nights,' how many subordinate clauses are there?
  3. 3rd November 1993Identify the sentence type: 'Although the bell rang, nobody moved.'
  4. 4th November 1993What does the four-mark question at the start of Section A test?
  5. 5th November 1993Who is the recipient of the letters that frame the novel?
  6. 6th November 1993True or false: Jane marries St John Rivers.
  7. 7th November 1993How does the natural world reflect the disorder Macbeth causes?
  8. 8th November 1993Why does Elizabeth refuse Mr Collins, and what does the refusal show?
  9. 9th November 1993Write a two-sentence pair, one long and one short, describing a sudden silence after a loud crash.
  10. 10th November 1993Combine into one complex sentence using a subordinating conjunction: 'The team trained hard. They wanted to win the final.'
  11. 11th November 1993Explain why a writer might follow three long sentences with one very short sentence.
  12. 12th November 1993In 'the lift doors had jammed half-open,' identify one language technique.
  13. 13th November 1993Identify the technique in Victor's description of the Alps: 'the immense mountains and precipices...the palaces of nature.'
  14. 14th November 1993Identify the technique in the description of Bertha Mason as a figure locked in the attic at Thornfield.
  15. 15th November 1993Why is the sleepwalking scene written in prose when Lady Macbeth speaks in verse elsewhere?
  16. 16th November 1993Explain what the entail is and why it drives the plot.
  17. 17th November 1993True or false: using only long, complex sentences throughout a piece creates strong sentence variety.
  18. 18th November 1993Identify the subordinating conjunction in: 'She left early because she felt unwell.'
  19. 19th November 1993Rewrite 'The dog barked loudly.' starting with an -ing clause instead of the subject.
  20. 20th November 1993In Section B, name one way to vary your writing for effect.
  21. 21st November 1993Give one piece of evidence that Victor abandons responsibility for his creation.
  22. 22nd November 1993Give one piece of evidence that Jane and Rochester marry as equals rather than as master and servant.
  23. 23rd November 1993What is the effect of ending the play with Macbeth's severed head displayed on a pole?
  24. 24th November 1993Why is the opening sentence ironic?
  25. 25th November 1993Which is more likely to create impact at the end of a tense paragraph: a long complex sentence or a short simple sentence?
  26. 26th November 1993Identify the relative pronoun in: 'The book, which was on the table, belonged to my sister.'
  27. 27th November 1993Identify the sentence type: 'The bell rang.'
  28. 28th November 1993How many marks in Section B are for technical accuracy in spelling, punctuation and grammar?
  29. 29th November 1993Where does Victor first create and reject the Creature?
  30. 30th November 1993Name Jane's close friend at Lowood school, who dies of consumption/typhus.

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