General Vision and Viewpoint (2025/2026) (Leaving Cert English): Flashcards
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What does GVV stand for?
What does GVV stand for?
General Vision and Viewpoint
3 elements GVV encompasses
3 elements GVV encompasses
Tone, mood, and outlook
What GVV determines about narrative
What GVV determines about narrative
Whether it's optimistic, pessimistic, or in between
Types of relationships examined in GVV
Types of relationships examined in GVV
Constructive & nurturing vs destructive & damaging
Character portrayal question in GVV
Character portrayal question in GVV
Are they portrayed sympathetically or otherwise?
Fulfilment aspect in GVV
Fulfilment aspect in GVV
Do characters achieve their goals or dreams?
Role of hope in GVV
Role of hope in GVV
Affects overall tone of narrative
Why opening/closing scenes matter in GVV
Why opening/closing scenes matter in GVV
They set or conclude the GVV of text
Key moments that convey GVV
Key moments that convey GVV
Happiness, shock, pessimism, or hope
Author's approach types in GVV
Author's approach types in GVV
Tragic, comic, serious
Style elements conveying GVV
Style elements conveying GVV
Dialogue, language, imagery, film techniques
Effect of bleak/oppressive environment on GVV
Effect of bleak/oppressive environment on GVV
Contributes to pessimistic outlook