Character Analysis (VCE SSCE English): Quizzes
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How do characters in Picnic at Hanging Rock primarily function?
How do characters in Picnic at Hanging Rock primarily function?
As archetypes representing universal types
What artistic reference does Mademoiselle de Poitiers use to describe Miranda?
What artistic reference does Mademoiselle de Poitiers use to describe Miranda?
A 'Botticelli angel'
How does Miranda catalyse chaos in the film?
How does Miranda catalyse chaos in the film?
Passively through her absence
What does Mrs Appleyard embody in the film?
What does Mrs Appleyard embody in the film?
Repressive colonial authority
What happens to Mrs Appleyard at Hanging Rock?
What happens to Mrs Appleyard at Hanging Rock?
She is hurled from the summit
What does Sara Waybourne represent in the film?
What does Sara Waybourne represent in the film?
Repressed adolescent desire
How does Sara die in the film?
How does Sara die in the film?
Hanged amongst roses in the garden
What does Michael Fitzhubert represent?
What does Michael Fitzhubert represent?
Rational masculinity undone
Who actually discovers Irma during the search?
Who actually discovers Irma during the search?
Albert, the colonial groom
What functions as the protagonist in Picnic at Hanging Rock?
What functions as the protagonist in Picnic at Hanging Rock?
Absence itself