Sci-Fi
Who are the protagonists of Nosedive and The Matrix?
Lacie and Neo
What animal does Iago first compare Othello too?
A black ram
Which Egg does Nick live in?
The West Egg
The Feminist Theory focuses on what?
Power between the genders in the text
How many students are in the class?
25
What coloured pill does Neo choose?
The red pill
What was embroidered on Desdemona's white handkerchief?
Red strawberries
What is the name and occupation of Myrtle Wilson's husband?
George Wilson, mechanic
Name the 3 aspects of Sigmund Freud's Theory of Psychoanalysis
Id, Ego, Superego
How does Ms Piro begin every class?
With a countdown OR good morning/afternoon Year 11s
Name 3 conventions of the sci-fi genre
Futuristic technology, Space travel, Paranormal beings (eg. Aliens), Futuristic Settings, Dystopian futures
Why does Iago kill his wife, Emilia, at the end of the play?
She betrays him by revealing that Iago lied about Desdemona's unfaithfulness
How did Gatsby make his money?
Bootlegging (illegally selling alcohol)
The Historical Lens focuses on what?
How historical context has influenced the text
Which student's name appears first on the role, and which student's name appears last on the role?
Shana and Zara Z
Which narrative structure can be used to explain Neo's character development?
The Hero's Journey
What is an aside?
A quick remark to the audience while a character is speaking. Not intended to be heard by the other characters.
Where was Gatsby's body discovered?
In the swimming pool
The Deconstructionist Lens focuses on what?
Binary opposites and how they contradict each other in the text
Which student read the role of Iago in our first class reading of Othello?
Gabbi.
Explain Plato's Allegory of the Cave
Socrates explains to Plato’s brother, that we all resemble captives who are chained deep within a cave, who do not yet realize that there is more to reality than the shadows they see against the wall. -->our version of reality is not always true
How many soliloquies are there in Othello?
7! Iago = 5, Othello = 2
What global event led to the period of economic prosperity in America that gave rise to the "new money" class?
World War I
Explain one way that Cinderella can be interpreted through a Marxist reading
Ms Piro will decide correct answer!
What did the English duck want you to do?
Submit your work!