City of Gold (Monologue) (VCE SSCE English): Quizzes
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When was Wyatt's monologue performed on Q+A?
When was Wyatt's monologue performed on Q+A?
June 2020
What does 'wilful amnesia' mean in the monologue?
What does 'wilful amnesia' mean in the monologue?
Acknowledging past wrongs, ignoring present
What are microaggressions?
What are microaggressions?
Subtle discriminatory comments or actions
What happened to Adam Goodes after he called out racist behaviour?
What happened to Adam Goodes after he called out racist behaviour?
Booed relentlessly until he retired
Which tricolon appears in the monologue?
Which tricolon appears in the monologue?
Silence is violence. Complacency...
What line exposes differential standards?
What line exposes differential standards?
You can be OK; I have to be exceptional
Who is the primary audience of the monologue?
Who is the primary audience of the monologue?
White Australians, esp. comfortably ignorant
What does the direct address technique achieve?
What does the direct address technique achieve?
Holds white audience morally accountable
How many Indigenous deaths in custody does the monologue reference?
How many Indigenous deaths in custody does the monologue reference?
Over 500
What does the 'funerals versus weddings' contrast represent?
What does the 'funerals versus weddings' contrast represent?
Indigenous grief vs white celebration