Text game

Telling Tales

by AQA anthology, various writers

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Each part of the text is a short level. Every answer is marked straight away, most of them with the reason.
Questions you miss come back in Review. The ones you get right come back later, spaced out, so they stick.
Earn a star on every part to open the final level.

Levels

Achievements

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Earned across every text you play.

First stepsFinish your first level.Not earned yet
Three starsEarn three stars on a level.Not earned yet
Clean sheetGet every question in a level right.Not earned yet
First inkFinish a part and ink its panels into your comic.Not earned yet
CollectorInk every panel in a text’s comic.Not earned yet
Full castEarn three stars on a Cast level.Not earned yet
The whole wayFinish a text’s final level.Not earned yet
Quote smithRebuild 10 quotations word by word.Not earned yet
Well readFinish a level in three different texts.Not earned yet
Second lookFinish a review.Not earned yet

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‘Chemistry’ © Graham Swift, from Learning to Swim and Other Stories (1982). ‘My Polish Teacher's Tie’ © Helen Dunmore, from Ice Cream (2000). ‘Korea’ © John McGahern 1969. ‘A Family Supper’ © Kazuo Ishiguro. ‘Invisible Mass of the Back Row’ © Claudette Williams. ‘The Darkness Out There’ © Penelope Lively, from Pack of Cards (1986). All as printed in Telling Tales, AQA's anthology. ‘Odour of Chrysanthemums’ by D. H. Lawrence is in the public domain; quotations from it follow The Prussian Officer and Other Stories (Duckworth, 1914). Short quotations from the copyrighted stories are used for criticism and review.