Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will explore how relationships become strained in Annie's household.

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6 Questions

Q1.
How old is Annie in Chapter 1?
Correct answer: 10
11
12
9
Q2.
What does Annie start to become aware of?
Anger
Correct answer: Death
Friends
Her parents
Q3.
Which of these means 'cannot last forever'?
Bildungsroman
Eponymous
Mortality
Correct answer: Transient
Q4.
Complete the sentence: in Chapter 1, Annie is both afraid of and fascinated by her own ___________.
Bildungsroman
Eponymous
Correct answer: Mortality
Transient
Q5.
Which TWO of these include embedded quotations?
"When I was ten, I went to school."
Correct answer: Annie "went to school" when she turned ten.
Correct answer: When Annie was ten, she "went to school".
When I was ten, I went to school.
Q6.
Add the missing word to this analytical sentence: When Annie writes in her notebook, Kincaid _______ that she is creative and intelligent.
after
hopes
likes
Correct answer: reveals

5 Questions

Q1.
Where does Annie live?
Correct answer: Antigua
Dominica
Jamaica
St Lucia
Q2.
What do you call a novel about a child growing into an adult?
Autobiography
Correct answer: Bildungsroman
Gothic
Mystery
Q3.
Which of these includes an embedded quotation?
"Off with their heads!"
Correct answer: The queen was angry and shouted "Off with their heads!"
The queen was angry. "Off with their heads!"
The queen was angry. This is shown in the quotation, "Off with their heads!"
Q4.
Which of these words best describes Annie's relationship with her mother?
Always close.
Always distant.
Angry and sad.
Correct answer: Changing.
Q5.
Which TWO of these are analytical verbs?
Books
Listen
Correct answer: Reveals
Correct answer: Suggests

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UnitEnglish / Annie John by Jamaica Kincaid

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