Question 1

Analysing the language of a text means...

Accepted Answer

looking at words in close detail to show their effect

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stating your opinion on the text

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examining what Prospero says to Caliban

Question 2

In 'The Tempest', what is the effect of Prospero calling Caliban 'filth'?

Accepted Answer

It suggests he's unclean.

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It suggests he's the son of a witch.

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It suggests Prospero has power over Caliban.

Question 3

Which of the following plot points show Prospero's cruelty to Caliban in 'The Tempest'?

Question 4

The statement that presents your overall argument is known as the...

Accepted Answer

thesis statement

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topic statement

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overall statement

Question 5

A reason or set of reasons given in support of an idea is known as...

Accepted Answer

Argument

Question 6

If Shakespeare presents Prospero's treatment of Caliban as cruel in 'The Tempest', what might this suggest about colonialism?

Accepted Answer

That the colonists treated indigenous people cruelly.

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That the natives treated the colonists cruelly.

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That everyone was treated fairly through colonialism.

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