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| Nan Dear “She’s not my Queen” | show 🗑
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| Bank Manager: “I don’t think so...” | show 🗑
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| Gladys - [To Herself] “My girl.. A graduate” | show 🗑
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| show | racism
Highlights assumptions that
she’s dumb
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| Gladys - “My girl, a nurse, on a scholarship and all!” | show 🗑
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| show | Racial stereotyping
Character list
The casting choice highlights the prejudiced stereotyping where people are judged based on race
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| show | Government mistreatment of indigenous
The inclusive pronoun ‘our’ highlights the indigenous belonging to their land and they in which the government disrespected that relationship.
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| “Gladys: if they’d given us better houses... But hessian! Like a band-aid over a sore” | show 🗑
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| Errol : “It’s like your family’s from another country or something “We request... [To herself] No, we don’t, sorry Papa. [Continuing] We Demand to be heard.” | show 🗑
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| Bank Manager: “What I'm wondering is how she’d fit in” Gladys: [steely] She’d fit in fine. “Arrive on time” | show 🗑
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| show | Culture and Segregation
Irony - Hides away Aboriginal people but shows Aboriginal Culture
Inconsistency
They showcase Aboriginal Culture, however hide them from society.
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| Gladys: She needs to know the world is bigger than just this. Gladys: She doesn’t need to know any more than she does. | show 🗑
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| show | Realisation
Characterisation
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| Errol - “It was originally Vischer. But we Germans weren’t the most popular. People used to throw stones at our house.” | show 🗑
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| Stage directions: “he taps his fingers together for what seems like an eternity.” | show 🗑
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| show | Racialness
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| show | Humiliation
They are ashamed of their
living conditions.
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| show | Dreams and Idealism
Dream Sequence -
We find that Nan wishes happiness for Dolly and Errol when they get married
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| show | Compliments her daughters motif that is similar to hers, but contrasts her husbands and alberts motifs and are darker but it sings nice with both. Her identity complements and contrasts with other people shows how she is viewed.
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| show | Symbolic body language, like Rose pushing Emily's hand down when she waves to Albert, reflects Rose's cultural bias and the learned nature of racial prejudice.
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| The contrast of her against the land | show 🗑
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| show | Albert has a profound connection with the land, viewing it as an entity with which he has a servile relationship. The bond is reflected as skills as a tracker and bushman, emphasizing his deep understanding of the land.
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| JIM- “This land is mine… I paid on the dotted line … they won’t take it away”. | show 🗑
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| “They won’t take it away from me” | show 🗑
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| show | The song combines different instruments representing diverse cultures. This mirrors the lyrical parallels between the two singers, highlighting both harmony and tension. The contrasting perspectives of the two men are emphasized through the music.
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| 3:22 | show 🗑
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| Moon song | show 🗑
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| His singing (quote) | show 🗑
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| The complement of him in the land and his connection to the land (what colours) | show 🗑
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| show | He was a part of the police to help but when he was discriminated against from doing his job he left to fit his own morals that don't match with that of the police force. This then allows him to help Rose find her daughter.
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| SCENE 12, 13, 14 - Storm Brewing - Water rising - The flood | show 🗑
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| show | Comparison to the short, small nature of humans. Hinting at the cultural perspective Albert represents as subservient to the land, not its master as Jim and his search party attempt to suggest. Visual metaphor
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| Rose broadly, shutting the window, to the land outside as well as its ancient peoples, their culture, identity, and heritage. | show 🗑
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| the opening scene with jim being sad and its reflected in the song. The body language suggests the sorrow and regret he feels | show 🗑
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| show | Foreshadowing Jim walking out alone- the family fractured, the final symbol of Rose’s abandonment of Jim and his refusal to change.
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| show | personification
A shot of the moon and a tree reaching toward it symbolically connects Albert with finding Emily, implying his purpose in helping her. The bone-like white tree limbs foreshadow Emily's grim fate.
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| Mother and daughter singing together on the bed, Jim comes to join | show 🗑
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| show | The visual contrast between Emily waking instead of Jim hints at a strong connection between Emily and Rose. Suggests Emily prioritizes her daughter others, contrasts Jim's . Revealing characters and relationship prior to the film's events.
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| Contrast of the longshot of emily leaving her house to look for her daughter and ask for help (darkness contrast of nature contrasts the white house) | show 🗑
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| "And it made me feel a lot calmer." | show 🗑
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| "And that made me feel a lot better." | show 🗑
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| show | Theme
The theme of curiosity and the unknown, reflects Chris' on the pervasive nature of mysteries in the world, emphasising his fascination with uncovering truths and finding answers, both in his personal life and in the wider context of the narrative.
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| "The city is like a maze." | show 🗑
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| "I feel safe in the garden." | show 🗑
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| "And when I find Mother and hug her, I can say goodbye to her properly." | show 🗑
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| "I got the idea of being a detective from a book I was reading." | show 🗑
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| "So I started to do detective work to find out who killed Wellington." | show 🗑
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| show | Settings
Analyse how Christopher finds solace and comfort in the familiar surroundings of his home, especially during clear nights that provide a sense of clarity and order in an otherwise chaotic world.
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| "I am not very good at talking to people I don't know." | show 🗑
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| "I decided that I could write a book like this, about all the things that happened to me, and then everyone would see what it was like." | show 🗑
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| show | Foreshadowing
This quote foreshadows the fascination with prime numbers and their similarities to life. It hints at the extraordinary patterns he will encounter on his journey. The quote foreshadows the protagonist's growth in understanding the world.
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| show | Metaphor
This metaphorical quote compares life to navigating a maze. It implies that the ordinary act of making mistakes is an integral part of the learning process. The metaphor highlights growth and the valuable lessons of trial and error.
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| show | Language
The use of descriptive language to portrays Chris' unique perspective of the dog's posture, emphasising the special of his observations, as well as his ability to find patterns and connections between the dog's behaviour and his own experiences.
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| "I like collecting things like that because they are small, and important, and everyone else overlooks them but they aren't worth nothing. I mean they are worth more than a thousand billion pounds." | show 🗑
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| "I said to Siobhan that she should be an astronaut ... to see the Milky Way... I would like to be an astronaut ... you get to see lots of very interesting and strange things but you don't have to worry about them ... " | show 🗑
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| "I thought that Mother must have been an extra-special person to be able to kill herself." | show 🗑
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| show | Repetition
This repetitive passage further exemplifies the extraordinary attention to detail. It highlights the ordinary act of counting cars as a means for him to find stability and structure amidst the chaos of the world.
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| "And I know I can do this because I went to London on my own, and because I solved the mystery…and I was brave and I wrote a book and that means I can do anything." | show 🗑
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| show | Imagery
This quote uses vivid imagery to describe the protagonist's fascination with city lights. It represents his desire for exploration. Emphasizing the growth as he expands his horizons and imagines a life beyond his immediate surroundings.
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