Unit 1: Shakespeare
What was the contextual era for Macbeth?
Jacobean Era
What is a stanza?
A paragraph in poetry
What is mise-en-scene?
Stage design and arrangement of actors in scenes for a theatre or film production; props
Who wrote Animal Farm?
George Orwell
What team did David Beckham play for from 1992 through to 2003?
Manchester United
Shakespeare wrote many plays under different genres. List the genres for 2 points each
Tragedy, Comedy, History
What is the term for a poem that does not follow any specific form or structure?
Free Verse
What is the difference between film techniques and visual techniques?
Film = moving images; visual = still images
What are the differences between communism and capitalism?
Communism: public ownership; capitalism: private ownership
In the documentary "Free Solo," what is Alex Honnold attempting to climb without any ropes or safety equipment? Bonus points for translation and language origin
El Capitan
List the foils of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth
Macbeth/Macduff; Lady Macbeth/Lady Macduff
What were the 6 types of poetry that we studied?
Shakespearean, Romanticism, WWI, WWII, Australian (Modern and Indigenous)
What is the difference between diegetic and non-diegetic sound?
Non-diegetic effects are sounds that are not generated within the scene (only the audience can hear it) and Diegetic effects are actual sounds which are part of the scene (the characters can hear it)
Which character in "Animal Farm" represents Joseph Stalin in the context of the Russian Revolution and its aftermath?
Napoleon
What is the full name of David and Victoria Beckham's first born son?
Brooklyn Joseph Beckham
What occupation did William Shakespeare’s father have?
Glovemaker
How many lines and syllables in a haiku poem?
3 lines, 5-7-5 syllables
What is the film technique for the camera shot where the camera is placed on a machine?
Dolly shot
What role does the character Boxer play in the story, and what famous phrase is associated with him?
"I will work harder"
How many pages are there in the senior writing booklet?
38
From highest to lowest, list each layer of the Great Chain of Being
God/ Angels/ King and Queen/ Commoners/Animals/Plants/Minerals
Iambic is often referred to as a pirate with a _________ walking on the beach?
A wooden leg
Define auteur theory
A theory in filmmaking in which the director is viewed as the major creative force in a motion picture
List the Seven Commandments from Animal Farm for 5 points each
Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy; Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings, is a friend; No animal shall wear clothes; No animal shall sleep in a bed; No animal shall drink alcohol; No animal shall kill any other animal; All animals are equal.
There are 7 modes of documentaries. Name them for 5 points each
Performative, Expository, Observational, Interactive, Poetic, Mockumentary and Reflexive