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28/03/2011 Famous texts Decode the Wordles of the well-known texts and answer the 2 questions against each Wordle.

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Format index

 

1.

2.

 

a) Who speaks this?

b) What are the first 6 words of the speech?

 

a) Who wrote and spoke this?

b) On the steps of which building were the words spoken?

 

a) Hamlet

b) “To be or not to be”

 

a) Martin Luther King

b) Lincoln Memorial in Washington

3.

4.

 

a) What is this?

b) Whose signature was the largest?

 

a) What is the title of this poem?

b) Who wrote it?

 

a) American Declaration of Independence

b) John Hancock

 

a) Composed on Westminster Bridge (September 3rd 1802)

b) William Wordsworth

5.

6.

 

a) Who wrote and delivered this speech?

b) Where was it delivered?

 

a) From which work is this taken?

b) In which English county was this text supposedly spoken?

 

a) Winston Churchill

b) House of Commons (June 4th 1940)

 

a) Fawlty Towers (Communication Problems episode)

b) Devon (Torquay)

7.

8.

 

a) Who delivered this speech?

b) Who played the part in the film?

 

a) From which work does this speech come?

b) What is the title of the speaker at the time of the speech?

 

a) King George VI (to a worldwide radio audience)

b) Colin Firth (in The King’s Speech)

 

a) King Richard III (by Shakespeare – “Now is the winter…”)

b) Duke of Gloucester

9.

10.

 

a) What is the name of this poem?

b) Who now lives in the building referred to?

 

a) What is the name of this work?

b) Which group reached No. 2 in the charts with it in 1977?

 

a) The Old Vicarage, Grantchester

b) Mary & Jeffrey Archer

 

a) God Save the Queen

b) Sex Pistols