Structure and Performance Elements (VCE SSCE English): Quizzes
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How long is Meyne Wyatt's City of Gold monologue?
How long is Meyne Wyatt's City of Gold monologue?
Three minutes and fifty-seven seconds
What technique does Wyatt use by starting in the middle of the action?
What technique does Wyatt use by starting in the middle of the action?
In medias res
What is the triplet Wyatt uses to dismantle blood quantum logic?
What is the triplet Wyatt uses to dismantle blood quantum logic?
'What part? My foot? My arm? My leg?'
Which section comprises 12% of the monologue's runtime?
Which section comprises 12% of the monologue's runtime?
Opening identity retort
What is anaphora as a rhetorical device?
What is anaphora as a rhetorical device?
Repetition at start of clauses
What does 'brother boy' signify when Wyatt says 'Ask the brother boy Adam Goodes'?
What does 'brother boy' signify when Wyatt says 'Ask the brother boy Adam Goodes'?
Indigenous kinship & solidarity term
What are the three statements in Wyatt's anaphoric tricolon climax?
What are the three statements in Wyatt's anaphoric tricolon climax?
Silence is violence; complicity line
Which gesture does Wyatt use to sarcastically perform Indigenous silencing?
Which gesture does Wyatt use to sarcastically perform Indigenous silencing?
Hush-mime
What does the rooftop positioning symbolise in Wyatt's performance?
What does the rooftop positioning symbolise in Wyatt's performance?
Refusal to be beneath anyone
What is hypophora as used in the monologue?
What is hypophora as used in the monologue?
Posing a question & answering it yourself