Sive, The Shawshank Redemption and Where the Crawdads Sing (Leaving Cert English): Flashcards

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Sive, The Shawshank Redemption and Where the Crawdads Sing
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Cultural context definition

Time, place, beliefs, values, power structures shaping lives

Sive setting

Rural Ireland, mid-20th century

Where the Crawdads Sing setting

Rural North Carolina, 1950s-1960s

Shawshank Redemption setting

Prison in mid-20th century America

Beliefs governing Sive's society

Patriarchal authority, Catholic morality, economic survival

Kya's class label in society

Swamp trash

Who holds power in Shawshank prison

Warden and guards with absolute control

Women's expected role in Sive

Obedient, silent, economically useful

How Kya survives exclusion

Rejecting society, aligning with nature

How Andy regains freedom

Outsmarting the corrupt system

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