QUOTES (Grade 7-9)

Question 1

S1, L2: With…

Answer 1

spools of suffering set out in ordered rows

Question 2

S1 , L3: The only light is

Answer 2

red and softly glows

Question 3

S1, L5: a priest preparing…

Answer 3

to intone a mass

Question 4

S1, L6: What places are mentioned?

Answer 4

Belfast. Beirut. Phnom Penh.

Question 5

S1, L6: Short sentence:

Answer 5

All flesh is grass.

Question 6

S1, L6: Belfast…

Answer 6

Beirut. Phnom Penh.

Question 7

S1, L6: All flesh is…

Answer 7

grass.

Question 8

S1, L2: What quote uses sibilance?

Answer 8

Spools of suffering set out in ordered rows

Question 9

S1, L3: How is the light described as?

Answer 9

Red and softly glows

Question 10

S1, L4/5: Religious reference?

Answer 10

as though this were a church and he
a priest preparing to intone a Mass.

Question 11

S2, L1: He has..

Answer 11

a job to do.

Question 12

S2, L1: Short, blunt sentence?

Answer 12

He has a job to do.

Question 13

S2, L1: Solutions…

Answer 13

slop in trays

Question 14

S2, L1: Sibilance?

Answer 14

Solutions slop in trays

Question 15

S2, L2: beneath…

Answer 15

his hands.

Question 16

S2, L2: 3-word quote that indicates power?

Answer 16

Beneath his hands.

Question 17

S2, L2/3: Quote indicating discomfort/ emotive language?

Answer 17

Which did not tremble then, though seem to now

Question 18

S3, L3: Change of settings?

Answer 18

Rural England.

Question 19

S2, L3: How is “Rural England” described?

Answer 19

Home again.

Question 20

S2, L4: How is English pain described?

Answer 20

Ordinary pain, which simple weather can dispel.

Question 21

S2, L6: What does “fields which don’t explode” connect to?

Answer 21

“running children in a nightmare heat”

Question 22

S3, L1: Short sentence?

Answer 22

Something is happening.

Question 23

S3, L2: Violent verb?

Answer 23

“faintly start to twist”

Question 24

S3, L3: What does the photographer remember?

Answer 24

“He remembers the cries of this man’s wife”

Question 25

S3, L3: How is the man described?

Answer 25

“A half-formed ghost.”

Question 26

S3, L4/5: what does the photographer seek?

Answer 26

“he sought approval without words to do what someone must”

Question 27

S3, L6: What does the blood stain into?

Answer 27

“foreign dust.”

Question 28

S4, L1: How are the photos described?

Answer 28

“A hundred agonies in black and white.”

Question 29

S4, L2: What will the editor do with the “agonies”?

Answer 29

“Pick out five or six”

Question 30

S4, L3: Sibilance?

Answer 30

“Sunday’s supplement”

Question 31

S4, L3/4: Emotive language describing consumers?

Answer 31

The reader’s eyeballs prick with tears

Question 32

S4, L4: What creates a semantic field of relaxation?

Answer 32

“the bath and pre-lunch beers”

Question 33

S4, L6: What does the photographer do?

Answer 33

“he earns his living”

Question 34

How do the consumers OR producers feel?

Answer 34

“they do not care.”