'High Ground'
Analysing Argument
'Oedipus The King'
'Oedipus' and 'High Ground'
Random
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Who directed 'High Ground'? (Full name)

Stephen Maxwell Johnson

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What is a rhetorical question?

A question that doesn't need an answer because the answer is obvious or implied.

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Who wrote 'Oedipus The King'?

Sophocles

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How does Oedipus become blind?

He stabs his eyes out with Jocasta's brooches

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Where is the green light situated on a traffic light?

At the bottom.

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Name a film technique: A camera shot where the camera is below the subject pointing up towards them.

Low angle shot

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Name the technique: a short story or retelling of a personal experience.

Anecdote.

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Who were Oedipus' real parents?

Jocasta and Laius

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What technique is this part of? "I will fight for him as if he were my father."

Dramatic Irony

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Who wrote 'Animal Farm'?

George Orwell

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Travis tells Braddock to "look away" during the massacre. What scene mirrors this later in the film?

Gulwirri telling Gutjuk not to look when she kills her attackers.

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What persuasive technique is being used: "Crocs can kill!"

Alliteration

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What is the genre of the play?

Tragedy

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What is Gutjuk's totem animal?

Crocodile

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What is the national animal of Scotland?

Unicorn

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Finish the quote: "I'm not sure anyone..."

"...gets to choose what kind of man they're gonna be."
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As proud Australians, we should all care about the grand final. What persuasive technique(s) are being used?

Appeal to patriotism, inclusive language.

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What are Oedipus' daughters' names?

Antigone and Ismene

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What historical massacre is the film 'High Ground' influenced by?

The Gan Gan Massacre

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What is Harper Lee famous for writing?

'To Kill A Mockingbird'
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Finish the quote: "You know how civilisation's built, son?...

"...Bad men. Bad men doing bad things. Clearing the way for the others to follow. Bad men like me and you."

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Name the technique: I blame the ease of divorce nowadays, which results in fractured and fatherless families, for the spiraling crime rate.

Appeal to family values.

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Finish this quote from Oedipus: "My destiny, my dark power..."

"What a leap you made!"
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What is the central concern of the film according to Travis in his lesson to Gutjuk?

Power and Control

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Who wrote 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit'?

JRR Tolkein