
Writing detailed comparisons about two poems
Quiz by Oak National Academy: KS3 English (2)
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- Q1What are conjunctions?Sophisticated subordinate clausesA word that signals the speaker's attitude in conversationA word that connects words, phrases, or clauses in a sentenceSophisticated main clauses30s
- Q2A comparative essay begins with a ______ thesis statement.Users enter free textType an Answer30s
- Q3What does it mean to romanticise something?To describe something in an affectionate wayTo make something sound negativeTo describe something in an idealised or unrealistic fashion30s
- Q4Which things should a comparative thesis statement do?Users sort answers between categoriesSorting30s
- Q5Which of the following is a comparative topic sentence?Brooke uses metaphorical language. Naidu uses similes.While Brooke and Naidu both utilise a regular rhyme scheme.Both Brooke and Naidu use personification but with different effects.30s
- Q6What does 'ruminate' mean?To think briefly about somethingTo disagree about somethingTo think deeply about somethingTo agree about something30s