Term 1: Representations of Australia
What movie did we start (but never finish) in this unit?
Back to the Outback
Define context.
From the syllabus: Context refers to the factors ‘outside’ the text that impact the composer and the responder. (Miss Gannon will judge how close you are)
Define conflict.
Conflict is a struggle between two or more forces that creates a tension that must be resolved.
Define belonging.
A feeling of being happy or comfortable as part of a particular group or in a particular location.
Name one of the texts we studied (not a film).
There are a variety of answers, Miss Gannon will judge.
Who wrote 'The Wall'?
William Sutcliffe
What is a word that means 'not belonging'? Think ALL the way back to when we organised words into a table.
There are a variety of answers, Miss Gannon will judge. (eg. disconnected, alienated, anxious)
Which of the movies we've watched this year is Miss Gannon's favourite?
Romeo + Juliet
What is the truth about Rottnest Island?
It was a prison for Aboriginal men
What was the context of 'The Wall'?
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict