The state of being strikingly different from something else
Contrast
What is the name of the main character?
Avery Grambs
Name two intertextual references made in the film
Fairytale characters - Pinocchio, gingerbread man, big bad wolf, snow white, three blind mice
Matrix kick
WWE wrestling
What is the most exciting part of the story called?
Climax
What do we call a word that describes a verb?
Adverb
Subject matter placed in the front of the text, nearest to the viewer
Foreground
The brother we meet shirtless and drunk
Jameson
Finish the famous line:
We can stay up late, swapping manly stories, and in the morning...
I’m making waffles!
Name three narrative language features
Figurative language - metaphor, simile, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia
specific vocabulary choices, short sentences, adjectives, adverbs, dialogue
What sport does Harry Potter play?
Quidditch
The quality of being particularly noticeable or important; prominence
Salient
What does Tobias Hawthorne write in Avery's letter?
I'm sorry
What song does the movie begin with?
Bonus! Sing that song
All Star - Smash Mouth
What is the purpose of an orientation?
Establish setting, establish the mood, introduce the character/s, entice the reader, foreshadow the conflict
Which Marvel superhero is known as the “God of Thunder”?
Thor
An object that represents or stands for something else, especially a tangible object representing something abstract
Symbol
Who shoots at Avery in the forest?
Drake
Name three types of language features that are manipulated in film
Music/sound effects, costuming, dialogue, colour, symbols, intertextual references
We discussed a sub-genre of speculative fiction characterised by oppressive control and societal decay. What is this sub-genre called?
Dystopian
What is the only mammal that can fly?
Bat
A line that leads your eye from one element to another. It may be a visible line or an invisible one.
Vector
What is Xander doing at school when Avery first sees him there?
Leaving Robot Battle Death Match Fight Club
Who is the voice of Donkey?
Eddie Murphy
In class, we covered "5 Components of Killer Imagery". Name 3 components.
1. Adjectives and adverbs to establish mood
2. specific vocabulary choices
3. sensorial descriptions/ show don't tell
4. Unique figurative language
5. Small details
In Divergent, society is divided into 5 factions. Name three of those factions
Abnegation – selflessness
Amity – peace and kindness
Candor – honesty
Dauntless – bravery
Erudite – intelligence