The Hours — Character Parallels and Key Moments (HSC SSCE English Advanced): Flashcards

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The Hours — Character Parallels and Key Moments
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Character metalepsis in The Hours

Boundaries between creator, creation, reader deliberately blur

Virginia Woolf's role in triad

Creator figure writing Mrs Dalloway

Laura Brown's role in triad

Reader figure who reads Mrs Dalloway

Clarissa Vaughan's role in triad

Embodiment figure, nicknamed 'Mrs. Dalloway'

Crosscutting film technique

Rapid editing between different time periods

Lip-sync voiceover technique purpose

Makes metalepsis visible; shows shared consciousness

Mrs Dalloway opening line referenced

Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself.

Who is Richard Brown?

Laura's abandoned son, Clarissa's dying friend

Chiaroscuro lighting reveals

Oppression and internal psychological states

Golden hour lighting signals

Epiphany and transcendence

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