Key Themes and Messages (VCE SSCE English): Flashcards
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Epistolary essay
Epistolary essay
A piece written as a letter
Relational catalyst approach
Relational catalyst approach
Focus on how a relationship sparked transformation
Mrs Dunkley's role in Garner's life
Mrs Dunkley's role in Garner's life
Year 8 teacher who read novel aloud, sparking Garner's vocation
Mirror-effect in literature
Mirror-effect in literature
Literature showing self to self through recognition
Unconscious influence paradox
Unconscious influence paradox
Most profound influences happen unconsciously
Mature reckoning
Mature reckoning
Taking full account of debts owed to formative influences
Transformation equation in Garner
Transformation equation in Garner
Raw vulnerability + catalyst = transformation
1960s Catholic girls' school context
1960s Catholic girls' school context
Made Mrs Dunkley's reading quietly subversive, act of liberation
Crucible definition
Crucible definition
Severe test or trial that transforms
What 'My heart was pierced' represents
What 'My heart was pierced' represents
Visceral epiphany of literature's emotional recognition power