DNA: Writers Methods and Techniques (OCR GCSE English Literature): Flashcards
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Elliptical structure in DNA
Elliptical structure in DNA
Incomplete scenes & unresolved dialogue
Effect of elliptical structure
Effect of elliptical structure
Creates tension
What elliptical structure reflects
What elliptical structure reflects
Fragmented thoughts & moral ambiguity
Kelly's staging approach
Kelly's staging approach
Minimalistic staging
Purpose of minimalistic staging
Purpose of minimalistic staging
Focus attention on characters & their interactions
What stark set reflects
What stark set reflects
Emotional isolation & bleakness
Purpose of symbolism in DNA
Purpose of symbolism in DNA
To deepen themes
Woods symbolism (society)
Woods symbolism (society)
Group's isolation from society
Woods symbolism (moral)
Woods symbolism (moral)
Descent into moral darkness
Phil's eating symbolism
Phil's eating symbolism
Consumption of moral integrity
Purpose of cliffhangers
Purpose of cliffhangers
Maintain suspense & highlight unpredictability
What cliffhangers make audience confront
What cliffhangers make audience confront
Instability & escalating consequences