Characters and Relationships (HSC SSCE English Standard): Quizzes
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In 1981 Gaeltacht culture, what does silence primarily communicate?
In 1981 Gaeltacht culture, what does silence primarily communicate?
Intimacy and emotional connection
What does Cáit's selective mutism represent at the start of the film?
What does Cáit's selective mutism represent at the start of the film?
A survival response to neglect
What does the suitcase packing scene symbolise about Cáit's father?
What does the suitcase packing scene symbolise about Cáit's father?
He views Cáit as disposable
What Irish term does Eibhlín use that constitutes Cáit's personhood?
What Irish term does Eibhlín use that constitutes Cáit's personhood?
Mo ghrá (my love)
How does Seán's relationship with Cáit progress throughout the film?
How does Seán's relationship with Cáit progress throughout the film?
From coldness to deep paternal love
What does the film argue about true family bonds?
What does the film argue about true family bonds?
Built through care, not just blood
What do the laundry lessons transform for Cáit?
What do the laundry lessons transform for Cáit?
Bedwetting shame into shared labour
What does Cáit's well panic create between her and the Cinnsealachs?
What does Cáit's well panic create between her and the Cinnsealachs?
Mutual witnessing of trauma
What is the final stage of the non-verbal communication arc?
What is the final stage of the non-verbal communication arc?
Active claiming through the sprint
How is identity constructed in the film?
How is identity constructed in the film?
Relationally, through how others treat us