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Doll's House & The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
What is a written text?
OKJA and The Host
What are films directed by Bong Joon ho?
This narrative point of view puts the reader in the shoes narrator to create a more lived experience and closer connection.
What is first person perspective?
Human condition, society, and wider literature
What are the Big 3?
I got an A3, N2, N2 on my Unfamiliar Text exam.
What is Achieved (A7)?
A thesis statement, title, author, key words, and an outline
What is an introduction?
Cinematography, Sound, Editing, Lighting, Costume, Facial Expressions & Gestures
What are film techniques?
Diction, syntax, structure, figurative language, persuasive language.
What are aspects of unfamiliar text?
90 Minutes
What is the maximum time you should spend on ONE exam?
Self-identifying and then critiquing a text in relation to your own experiences of similar events/ideas conveyed.
What is a way to critically analyse?
The "doll's house" or the "child" in the basement.
What is a symbol?
Character, ideas, purpose, setting, language features, structure.
What are aspects of text/film?
The colour between blue and yellow on the spectrum vs. growth, nature, new beginnings, life
What is denotation vs. connotation?
Critically analysing a metaphor at a sentence level and then the connotations of individual words.
What is figurative language and diction?
INT-D
What is "It's not that deep"?
Insufficient evidence from the text.
What is Not Achieved?
What is critical analysis?
Two aspects with multiple examples working together, with a developed link beyond the text, which have been perceptively critically analysed.
What is an Excellence?
The author discusses their appreciation of fungi throughout the text.
What is not answering the question?
Texts that subvert our expectations of their genre have the most impact.
What is an essay question to avoid [for Omelas]?
Despite the historical context in which the text was written, it is still relevant to society today.
What is critical analysis?
This skillful combination of vision and sound gradually reveals the antagonist's negative character development highlighting the director's purpose.
What is a Merit?
Impact, effectiveness, relevance.
What is critique?
Discuss, discuss, compare.
What are the three questions from the unfamiliar text exam?
1:1-2
What is the recommended language feature to "example" ratio?