How to Live Before You Die (HSC SSCE English Standard): Quizzes
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What three stories did Jobs organise his speech around?
What three stories did Jobs organise his speech around?
Connecting dots, love & loss, death
How many times did Jobs repeat 'Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish' at the conclusion?
How many times did Jobs repeat 'Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish' at the conclusion?
Three times
What does antithesis involve?
What does antithesis involve?
Placing opposite ideas close together
Which phrase demonstrates antithesis about connecting the dots?
Which phrase demonstrates antithesis about connecting the dots?
Can't connect forward; only backwards
What is anaphora?
What is anaphora?
Successive phrases starting with same words
How did Jobs establish ethos in his speech?
How did Jobs establish ethos in his speech?
By admitting 'I never graduated college'
Which statement demonstrates pathos in Jobs' speech?
Which statement demonstrates pathos in Jobs' speech?
'I have cancer'
What logical sequence demonstrates logos in the speech?
What logical sequence demonstrates logos in the speech?
Dropout → fonts → Mac success
What characterises conversational diction?
What characterises conversational diction?
Natural, everyday language vs formal vocab
What pattern does each of Jobs' three stories follow?
What pattern does each of Jobs' three stories follow?
Setback, reflection, revelation