Contemporary Novels flashcards
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This Contemporary Novels page gathers user-made flashcards on quotations, themes and characters, from About A Boy to The Cone Gatherers. School students can practice recalling quotations and exploring themes, while teachers can use the decks in lessons. There are over 40 flashcard decks, mostly at secondary level, with a few at a more advanced level. Pick a deck for the novel you are studying.
Flashcards
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16 cardsAbout A Boy Quotes 'You had to live in your own bubble' - Will
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15 cardsCone Gatherers Flash Cards "rushing upon the stricken deer and [...] cut its throat savagely "
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200 cardsBehind the Scenes at the Museum - Quotes
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62 cardsBehind the Scenes Quotes 2 “gives George a big toothy grin ‘hello daddy’ she beams at him. If only she would teach me how to do that b...
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10 cardsUntitled “This is the first time I’ve ever dared to sneak away from home...My exit from the window is a little like ...
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34 cardsjoy luck "... like fresh fish from a butcher, lay rows of people [...] who had never lost hope but lost their lives ...
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7 cardsUntitled Theme: Moral Duality
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14 cardsQuotes Persepolis 1. Anoosh "Everything will be alright!" 2. Anoosh "Everything will be alright... (head down)" 3. Marji "Eve...
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6 cardsATONEMENT
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16 cardsAbout A Boy Quotes '...his mother started crying before breakfast, and it frightened him.'-MARCUS
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37 cards'Beloved Quotes 'Denver took her mother's milk right along with the blood of her sister'
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10 cardsEnglish - Cloudstreet by Tim Winton Cloudstreet "The Landscape may be both threatening and comforting"
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5 cardsAtonement Chapter One Summary
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35 cardsStudy Flash Cards Mrs. Knecht Persepolis test study review
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5 cardsSecret River - social hierarachy Social Hierarchy "the gentry seemed another species"
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5 cardsSecret River
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5 cardsHigher English - Cone Gatherers Theme 10 markers
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17 cardsSpies quotes
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5 cardsHigher English - Cone Gatherer Characters (10 markers) Lady Runcie Campbell
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9 cardsThe Lovely Bones Quotes Social expectations of women Context 1970s Characterisation
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4 cardsSecret River - social hierarachy Social Hierarchy "the gentry seemed another species"
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6 cardsLife and Existence Never Let Me Go Driving around the country now,
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5 cardscone gatherers themes n stuff what chapter/s in the beach hut the main scene of?
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9 cardsOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest "an expression that was allowed only because he figured it'd be too dark for anybody in the car to see...
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6 cardstwtwb quotes in order to survive they must live sustainably. explain how they achieve this...
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5 cardsEnglish They were to be like insects, not bees or ants which could sting or bight, but, tiny flies which could do n...
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17 cardsSLOB Chapter 10 Why did Lily jump every time she heard a siren?
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7 cardsLife of Pie Who are some important figures in Pi’s Life?
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6 cardsV for Vendetta
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7 cardsENG - NOVEL ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST
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2 cardscone gatherers quotes test good vs evil
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22 cardsLife of Pi Discoveries Discovering something for the first time
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6 cardsFate and Free Will Never Let Me Go Of course, you don't see yourself
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3 cardsFiona
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6 cardsThe Cone Gatherers Quotations Quotations to remember for the critical essay exam.
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3 cardsCraig Silvey's Jasper Jones Quotes Discoveries can be ALL CONSUMING
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6 cardsUntitled
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4 cardsScience Never Let Me Go I needed to get familiar with sex, and it would be just as well to practice first with a boy I didn't care ...
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4 cardsLies and Deceit Never Let Me Go The problem, as I see it, is that you've been told and not told.
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4 cardsAppearances Never Let Me Go
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These decks offer different ways to work with a novel. About A Boy Quotes collects quotations, while English - Cloudstreet by Tim Winton includes cards on themes and belonging. The deck called joy luck includes questions about literary devices as well as events in the novel.
How to use a deck
Start with a deck on a novel you know. If you want to practice quotations, About A Boy Quotes is one place to begin. Read a card, pause to recall what you can about the passage, then check it against the card. Try connecting the quotation to a character or theme as you study.
For question-led practice on scenes and themes, look at cone gatherers themes n stuff. If you need a broader view before returning to the cards, switch to a mind map or notes on the Contemporary Novels unit page. Explore a deck and see which cards you want to spend more time with.
Frequently asked questions
Are these flashcards free to use?
Yes. Every resource listed on this page is free to open and study without an account. A free account also lets you save quiz scores and make your own quizzes, mind maps, flashcards and notes. The listed decks were made by GoConqr users.
Which flashcards can help with Higher English?
Two decks name Higher English in their titles: Higher English - Cone Gatherer Characters (10 markers) and Higher English - Cone Gatherers Theme 10 markers. They offer separate starting points for character and theme study. The page also lists other Cone Gatherers decks with quotations and questions about scenes.
Which deck should I start with for quotation practice?
Start with a deck for a novel you are studying. About A Boy Quotes and The Lovely Bones Quotes both bring together quotations. The latter also includes cards referring to social attitudes, setting and characterization, so it can be useful if you want to connect passages with those topics.