The Castle (HSC SSCE English Standard): Quizzes
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Who directed the 1997 film 'The Castle'?
Who directed the 1997 film 'The Castle'?
Rob Sitch
What does 'vernacular sovereignty' mean in the film?
What does 'vernacular sovereignty' mean in the film?
Power & dignity of ordinary people's language
What features does Darryl genuinely see as beautiful about his home?
What features does Darryl genuinely see as beautiful about his home?
Powerlines & airport views
What phrase does Dennis Denuto use for his court argument?
What phrase does Dennis Denuto use for his court argument?
The vibe of the thing
Which neighbour is described as Lebanese in the film?
Which neighbour is described as Lebanese in the film?
Farouk
What is larrikin humour?
What is larrikin humour?
Irreverent, cheeky Australian comedy
What phrase announces the Friday night dinner ritual?
What phrase announces the Friday night dinner ritual?
Meat's on the table!
What does Darryl problematically compare his eviction to?
What does Darryl problematically compare his eviction to?
Aboriginal dispossession & Mabo
What 1990s concept prioritised market efficiency over social values?
What 1990s concept prioritised market efficiency over social values?
Economic rationalism
What does sentimental underscoring do in the film?
What does sentimental underscoring do in the film?
Elevates ordinary activities as significant