Setting (Junior Cert English): Flashcards
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Setting of Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Setting of Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Rugged & vast wilderness of rural New Zealand
What the NZ bush setting highlights
What the NZ bush setting highlights
Isolation and beauty
What forests & landscapes reflect in film
What forests & landscapes reflect in film
Freedom and challenges characters face
What wilderness symbolises for Ricky
What wilderness symbolises for Ricky
Place of escape, adventure, belonging & identity
Description of Hec & Bella's farm
Description of Hec & Bella's farm
Small, simple home surrounded by nature
What farm offers Ricky (vs urban homes)
What farm offers Ricky (vs urban homes)
Peace and stability
What Bella teaches Ricky
What Bella teaches Ricky
How to hunt and live off the land
What Ricky first experiences at farm
What Ricky first experiences at farm
Sense of family and belonging
The bush as what type of wilderness
The bush as what type of wilderness
Both literal and metaphorical wilderness
Themes the bush setting underscores
Themes the bush setting underscores
Self-reliance & bond between Ricky and Hec
How urban environments depicted
How urban environments depicted
Cold and impersonal
What urban environments symbolise
What urban environments symbolise
Societal pressures and expectations
What bush landscape becomes for Ricky & Hec
What bush landscape becomes for Ricky & Hec
Backdrop for their evolving relationship
What disrupts Ricky's sense of belonging
What disrupts Ricky's sense of belonging
Bella's sudden death