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Using context effectively in 'Animal Farm' essays

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE English Edexcel

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6 questions
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  • Q1
    Which word beginning with 'D' describes a feeling of disappointment, in the realisation that something is not as good as it seems.
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    30s
  • Q2
    Match the type of context to the definition.
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    Linking
    30s
  • Q3
    Orwell fought in the Spanish Civil war in 1937. What type of context is this sentence referring to?
    social
    biographical
    literary
    historical
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of these statements is *not* true when using context?
    It should be embedded within the response.
    A range of different context can be used.
    It should introduce a new point.
    It should be linked to writer's purpose.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of these is an example of literary context?
    Stalin was a key figure in the Russian Revolution.
    Orwell draws on the fairy tale tradition.
    The perception of leadership is constantly evolving.
    Orwell was born in 1903.
    30s
  • Q6
    In 'Animal Farm', what is Orwell's primary purpose in the use of the fairy tale and fable style?
    To reveal the dangers of corruption and power.
    To revive the genre for an adult audience.
    To entertain children.
    To give a historical account of the Russian Revolution.
    30s

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