Textual Integrity (HSC SSCE English Standard): Flashcards
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Textual integrity definition
Textual integrity definition
All elements work together to create unified, coherent whole
What does five-act structure mirror?
What does five-act structure mirror?
The play's deception cycle
What do metatheatrical elements reinforce?
What do metatheatrical elements reinforce?
Themes of performance and identity
Beatrice vs Hero line count & meaning
Beatrice vs Hero line count & meaning
470 vs 90 - shows power differential in society
Dogberry's malapropisms
Dogberry's malapropisms
Hilariously misusing words (e.g. 'everlasting redemption')
What do prose/verse shifts signal?
What do prose/verse shifts signal?
Psychological transformation in character
Dramatic irony definition
Dramatic irony definition
When audience knows more than the characters
What does Hero's silence embody?
What does Hero's silence embody?
Elizabethan conduct-book ideal of female virtue
Play's central thesis about language
Play's central thesis about language
Language actively constructs social reality, not just describes
Name recurring motifs in the play
Name recurring motifs in the play
Overhearing, performance, music/dance, 'nothing'