Dramatic Techniques (VCE SSCE English): Flashcards

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Dream sequences' purpose in Rainbow's End

Contrast women's hopes with harsh reality of systemic racism

Stichomythia definition

Rapid-fire dialogue with short, clipped exchanges

Dolly's banshee wail significance (Act 1)

Animalistic sound emphasizing brutality of assault violence

Hessian fence prop symbolises

Mobile symbol of segregation following family everywhere

Unopened encyclopaedias symbolise

Gladys's sacrifice & failed aspirations of assimilation

Direct address in petition climax does what

Breaks fourth wall, forces audience to witness demands

Flood motif represents

Dispossession & white intrusion forcing family from home

'Que Sera, Sera' song's ironic function

Comments on women's lack of control over circumstances

Nan's didgeridoo represents

Cultural roots & Aboriginal sovereignty, grounding identity

PEEL structure for analysis stands for

Point, Evidence, Effect, Link - for clear dramatic analysis

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