Satire, Irony, and Narrative Structure (HSC SSCE English Advanced): Flashcards
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Satire
Satire
Technique using humour/exaggeration to expose follies & vices
Free indirect discourse
Free indirect discourse
Narrator adopts character's voice without quotation marks
Verbal irony
Verbal irony
Gap between what is said and what is meant
Dramatic irony
Dramatic irony
Readers know information that characters lack
Situational irony
Situational irony
Events turn out opposite to expectations
What Mr Collins satirises
What Mr Collins satirises
Clerical pomposity and self-importance
Mrs Bennet's repeated phrase about Bingley
Mrs Bennet's repeated phrase about Bingley
Ten thousand a year!
Purpose of P&P's 3-volume structure
Purpose of P&P's 3-volume structure
Mirrors Elizabeth's journey: prejudice→reckoning→resolution
Elizabeth's pivotal self-awareness quote (Ch. 36)
Elizabeth's pivotal self-awareness quote (Ch. 36)
Till this moment I never knew myself
Structural role of Pemberley visit (Ch. 43)
Structural role of Pemberley visit (Ch. 43)
Turning point where Elizabeth's prejudice begins to dissolve