The Stranger
Language Techniques
Macro + Micro Techniques
Visual Techniques
FUN
100

Name 5 characters from the Stranger

  • Maman
  • the other mourners at the home
  • Mersault’s boss
  • Raymond’s mistress and the Arab man
  • the little woman from the restaurant
  • Mersault’s lawyer
  • the prison magistrate
  • the presiding judge
  • the chaplain
  • the director of the home
  • the caretaker from the home
  • old Thomas Pérez
  • Raymond
  • Masson
  • Salamano
  • Marie
  • Céleste
100

This is where strong pictures or ideas are created in the mind of the reader.

Imagery

100

Name the 4 main macro techniques

Voice, Personality, Tone, Point of View

100

The technique is 'facial expressions, stance, posture, and gestures used to convey a character’s attitudes, feelings or personality.'

Body Language

100

How long is new zealand’s ninety mile beach

58

200

What Question does Mersault never answer

Why?

200

a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction

Oxymoron

200

The difference between Macro and Micro Techniques

Anything that is “outside” the text but still employs meaning into the text, whereas “micro” techniques are techniques you are more familiar with

200

What an image is made up of — includes where things are placed and situated with respect to each other and refers to the image as a whole.

Composition

200

What is the collective noun for a group of pandas?

Embarrassment

300

Who gave Mersault the gun?

Raymond

300

This is where a word or phrase is used to imply figurative resemblance, not a literal or 'actual' one.

Metaphor

300

What is often put before the word 'tone'

adjective

300

Relates to how noticeable a particular figure is; the most ____ figure is the one that first draws viewers’ eyes.

salience

300

What football (soccer) team does Harry Helene support

Manchester United