Rainbow's End
This is the director of Rainbow's End
Who is Jane Harrison?
She directed the film.
Who is Rachel Perkins?
He is the author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time?
Who is Mark Haddon?
The question for Craft of Writing will appear in this HSC paper.
What is Paper 2?
What is 2?
These are the three main characters of Rainbow's End.
Who are Dolly, Gladys and Nan Dear?
These are the two main characters of the film?
Who are Jim and Rose Ryan?
He is the main character of the novel.
Who is Christopher Boone?
Allude to something that will occur later in the story by using this technique.
What is foreshadowing?
This is the order in which you should answer unseen text questions.
What is highest mark first?
This character plays the 'white saviour' in Rainbow's End.
Who is Errol?
This character embodies indigenous perspective in the film.
Who is Albert?
This technique is used to show Christopher's sporadic and disengaged mindset.
What are non-sequiturs?
Use this writing technique to paint a more detailed picture of characters in your story.
What is characterisation?
Reading these first will give you a guide as to what to look for in unseen texts.
What are the "questions"?
This was the real-life location of the play.
Where is Cummeragunja?
This film technique, typical in musicals, is used to show contrasting cultural values.
What is a duet?
Haddon diverts from the typical form of this type of story by making the transformative experiences seemingly easy.
What is bildungsroman?
In the HSC, the Craft of Writing question could ask you to write in any of these three styles of writing.
What is creative, discursive or persuasive?
This is the amount of time you should dedicate to each section of both exams.
What is 40 minutes?
This historical event kicks off the action of the play.
What is the Queen's visit?
This technique is used throughout the film to foreshadow Emily's death, create irony, and imply Rose's emotional transformation.
What is religious allusion?
The use of this technique highlights the disconnect between the reader and Christopher. Especially as it relates to his "dead" mother.
What is dramatic irony?
Use this writing technique to create contrast between people, locations, events or ideas.
What is juxtaposition?
These are the verbs that will most likely be asked for higher mark questions.
What are "analyse", "assess" or "evaluate"?