Blood Brothers: Writer's Methods & Techniques (Edexcel GCSE English Literature): Flashcards
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Foreshadowing in Blood Brothers reveals
Foreshadowing in Blood Brothers reveals
Fate of the twins
Effect of foreshadowing in Blood Brothers
Effect of foreshadowing in Blood Brothers
Sense of inevitability and tragedy
Three motifs repeated in Blood Brothers
Three motifs repeated in Blood Brothers
Superstition, fate, class differences
Purpose of repetition in Blood Brothers
Purpose of repetition in Blood Brothers
Reinforces ideas & inescapability of destinies
Juxtaposition in Blood Brothers compares
Juxtaposition in Blood Brothers compares
Mickey & Edward's contrasting lives in different classes
Juxtaposition in Blood Brothers highlights
Juxtaposition in Blood Brothers highlights
Effects of social inequality
Purpose of songs in Blood Brothers
Purpose of songs in Blood Brothers
Reflect mood, show characters' thoughts & feelings
Songs add what to Blood Brothers
Songs add what to Blood Brothers
Emotional depth to the narrative
Type of narrator in Blood Brothers
Type of narrator in Blood Brothers
Omniscient narrator
Narrator's role in Blood Brothers
Narrator's role in Blood Brothers
Guides audience, offers commentary & moral judgement
Narrator compared to what in Blood Brothers
Narrator compared to what in Blood Brothers
Greek chorus
Narrator's effect on tone in Blood Brothers
Narrator's effect on tone in Blood Brothers
Maintains tragic tone