Dramatic Techniques (Grade 12 NSC Matric English HL): Flashcards
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Salem trials symbolism
Salem trials symbolism
1950s McCarthyism & paranoia about communism
Cold imagery meaning
Cold imagery meaning
Harsh Puritan society, lack of warmth/compassion
Heat/fire symbolism
Heat/fire symbolism
Diabolical influence, passion, forbidden desire, pressure
The Crucible's genre
The Crucible's genre
Classical tragedy
Tragic hero identity
Tragic hero identity
John Proctor
Proctor's tragic flaw
Proctor's tragic flaw
Adultery with Abigail
Allegory definition
Allegory definition
Story where characters/events represent broader ideas/history
Dramatic irony definition
Dramatic irony definition
Audience knows more than characters
Situational irony example in play
Situational irony example in play
Virtuous women arrested, corrupt accusers go free
Mercy's prediction about Mary foreshadows
Mercy's prediction about Mary foreshadows
Mary will betray girls & try to tell truth