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Quiz by Sarah Holmes, created more than 1 year ago

A quiz in which learners annotate the poem to focus on the language features and use of religious imagery in the poem.

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	Created by Sarah Holmes over 8 years ago

Annotating Electricity Comes to Cocoa Bottom

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Question 1 of 4

Click on each orange point and write the correct answer.

Annotate the opening of Electricity Comes to Cocoa Bottom to show how language is being used to create setting and atmosphere.

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Question 2 of 4

Click on each orange point and select the correct answer.

Annotate the next part of the poem to show how Douglas is using personification and onomatopoeia.

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Question 3 of 4

Drag and drop the correct annotations to show how Douglas develops the religious imagery in her presentation of the switch on.

Drag an answer into the correct orange point.

In a glory like a saint

Christ on the mount

Verbs like swooning in church

Verbs reflect prayer

Exclamatory like a prophet

Exclamatory like a priest

Personified as worshippers

Personified as nuns

Alliteration = hushed reverence

Alliteration = religious fevour

Like a new kind of bible

Like a new kind of folk tale

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Question 4 of 4

Click on each orange point and write the correct answer.

Annotate the final lines of the poem to show how Douglas makes use of anti-climax.

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