SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT FOR THE SECTION
Subject: English
Grade: 9
Section: Music and Film
Total marks: 14
Learning Objectives:
- 9.2.7.1 / 9.4.7.1: Recognize typical features at word, sentence and text level of a wide range of spoken/written genres.
- 9.5.6.1: Write coherently at text level using a variety of connectors on a wide range of familiar general and curricular topics.
Variant 1
Task 1. Genre Recognition (Listening/Reading Features) [4 marks]
Read the short text below from a film review blog. Identify and list two typical features at the word level and two typical features at the sentence/text level that indicate it is a review. Write your answers in the table.
"Christopher Nolan's latest masterpiece, 'Oppenheimer,' is a visually stunning and intellectually demanding epic. The non-linear narrative, a hallmark of Nolan's style, brilliantly mirrors the fractured psyche of its protagonist. Cillian Murphy delivers a career-defining performance, capturing J. Robert Oppenheimer's internal turmoil with haunting subtlety. While the complex scientific dialogues might challenge some viewers, the film's profound ethical questions about creation and destruction resonate deeply. Ultimately, it's a monumental achievement in biographical cinema."
| Level | Feature | Example from the text (optional) |
|---|---|---|
| Word Level (2 features) | 1. 2. |
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| Sentence/Text Level (2 features) | 1. 2. |