American Civil Rights
This person was considered the leader of the American Civil rights movement.
Who is... Martin Luther King Jr.
What is... flashback?
This language feature is used in the Pentagon meeting to establish Katrine as an outsider.
What is... Camera angles
(Diegetic sound is acceptable if they can explain how).
The use of a specific type of character in a scene to establish a certain perspective is known as?
What is... Content?
Programmed the IBM computer.
Who is... Dorothy Vaughn
(the fat one is not an acceptable answer!)
This is what the American Civil Rights was about?
What is... obtaining equal rights for people of color? (stopping segregation is also acceptable)
This is diegetic and non-diegetic sound (identify each).
What is... (diegetic)- sound that can be heard by characters in the scene (dialogue, movement, traffic etc.) Non-diegetic- Sound that cannot be heard by the characters. (Voiceovers, soundtrack etc.)
The sound of the chalk in the Pentagon scene is an example of this language feature.
What is... diegetic sound?
Briefly using REAL pictures from the moment in history Hidden Figures is based on is what type of Text Structure?
What is... content?
Who is... Mary Jackson.
This is how long the Montgomery Bus Boycott lasted
What is... over one year.
This is the purpose of different camera angles in film.
What is... to establish a certain perspective of a character. (how the audience is supposed to view them).
The back and forth between Dorothy Vaughn and the white women at the library ("We don't want any trouble"), is known as what type of language feature.
What is... dialogue?
The historical context of the plot is an example of this type of text structure.
What is... Sequencing?
This person insisted Kathrine Johnson recalculate the numbers provided by the IBM before the shuttle launch.
Who is... John Glen
This is the name of the movement in Australia, based off the American Civil rights, that travelled for fifteen days across NSW to gain recognition/rights for Aboriginals.
What is... Freedom Riders?
This is what the use of lighting in a movie does.
What is... The use of lighting in film helps to set the mood and can also create contrast adding an element of suspense. It draws attention to or away from specific parts of the scene.
(any part of this is an acceptable answer).
By going to the judge and convincing him to allow her to take classes at an all-white school, Mary Jackson uses this language feature (when speaking).
What is...Dialogue (also acceptable: monologue).
The placement of white women separated from the black women when meeting the potential astronauts is an example of what type of text structure?
What is... mise en scene.
Said "they let women handle that sort of thing?"
This is the action that lead to the Montgomery Bus Boycott
What is... Rosa Parks refusing to give up her seat.
The use of specific props, background, location is known as this text structure.
What is... mise en scene?
Give an example of how a specific language feature or text structure is used to present resilience with one of the three main characters.
What is... (answers will vary)
Could include:
The use of colour to show Kathrine as an outsider
Mise en scene to show the different working conditions for the white people vs the people of colour
Costuming (specifically in the bathroom scene) to show Kathrine's continued struggles to do a task that should only take a couple minutes.
The quality of the coffee pot Kathrine is given (coloured) vs the coffee pot everyone else uses is an example of this type of text structure.
What is... mise en scene?
Told Kathrine "computers don't author reports."
Who is... Paul Stafford?