Language Analysis
I am not the dictionary definition of a word, but the meaning of a word that has been influenced by the context that the word appears in.
I am the director of 'The Truman Show'.
Who is Peter Weir?
What is Jean-Louise Finch?
This term refers to the arrangement of everything that appears in the framing of a scene - actors, lighting, decor, props and costume.
What is mis-en-scene?
In a website browser address bar, this is what “www” stands for?
What is world wide web?
This term relates to the overall opinion of an author in a piece of opinion writing (analytical essays, included).
What is a contention?
I am the fictional town in which 'The Truman Show' is set.
I am the reason Arthur Radley is referred to as "Boo".
What is because he is perceived as a ghost?
This camera technique looks directly down upon a scene and provided an idea of perspective of size - usually of a character within a scene.
What is a birds-eye-view?
Tennis star Serena Williams won this major tournament whilst pregnant with her first child.
What is the Australian Open?
This is the step of the Language Analysis writing formula that asks you to determine the author's intention of having use the word/phrase/device in the context that it's been used.
What is the explain step?
I am the significant fear that has been developed in Truman which prevents him wanting to explore life out of Seahaven.
This character pretends to be intoxicated to avoid shame and persecution from the town of Maycomb.
Who is Dolphus Raymond?
This camera angle shoots a subject from a lower position, and suggests that the subject is in a position of power or dominance.
What is a low-angle shot?
This singer's real name is Reginald Dwight.
Who is Elton John?
This is the analytical formula that is required when a Language Analysis question asks you to replace a word/phrase with another.
I am the five-step analytical formula.
I am the concept that relates to morally bankrupt behaviour that does not consider the impact on an individual's welfare or wellbeing.
What is unethical behaviour?
This era of American and world history, which had significant economic implications, is the period of history where 'To Kill a Mockingbird' is set.
What is The Great Depression?
This shot in 'The Truman Show' displays the stern, serious faces of the show's producers as lines are delivered into Marlon's ear, as he speaks to Truman.
What is a pan?
This country consumes the most chocolate, per capita.
What is Switzerland?
What is 19?
This concept relates to the encouragement of individuals/groups to invest (financially, emotionally etc.) in a product. In 'The Truman Show', this is often at the expense of something else.
What is consumerism?
What is because they are harmless and innocent.
The general effect of this shot is that it allows the audience to understand where the action is taking place, but can also alert viewers to what themes may be discussed during a scene, or how a character fits within a given theme.
What is an establishing shot?
This animated program is the longest-running primetime scripted television series in history.
I am The Simpsons.