Comparative — Shared Concerns and Conversations (HSC SSCE English Advanced): Quizzes
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When was Shakespeare's Richard III written?
When was Shakespeare's Richard III written?
Around 1592-3
What purpose did Shakespeare's Richard III serve in its historical context?
What purpose did Shakespeare's Richard III serve in its historical context?
Tudor propaganda
What genre best describes Pacino's Looking for Richard?
What genre best describes Pacino's Looking for Richard?
Postmodern documentary-drama
What is 'vox populi' in Pacino's film?
What is 'vox populi' in Pacino's film?
Voice of the people (street interviews)
Which quote shows Richard's awareness of his performance after wooing Anne?
Which quote shows Richard's awareness of his performance after wooing Anne?
'Was ever woman in this humour wooed?'
In Act 3 Scene 7, how does Richard stage his acceptance of the crown?
In Act 3 Scene 7, how does Richard stage his acceptance of the crown?
Between two bishops with prayer book
What is providentialism in the Tudor worldview?
What is providentialism in the Tudor worldview?
Belief that God's plan governs history
What lighting technique does Pacino use during church soliloquy scenes?
What lighting technique does Pacino use during church soliloquy scenes?
Chiaroscuro lighting
What does Pacino omit from the end of his film?
What does Pacino omit from the end of his film?
Richmond's final harmonising speech
How should comparative essays on these texts be structured?
How should comparative essays on these texts be structured?
Thematically rather than text-by-text