Thursday, 2 October 2014

Pre-reading for Next Thursday 9.10.14

Pre-reading Tasks: For Quiz start of next lesson

1. How to write an essay (you will need to know this)

How do you write a Thematic Essay?

What is PEAS?

What do you do in the Introdcution of an Essay?

2. Revision (on Themes)

What Themes comes up in the Film - give 5 (1 per paragraph & 1 key scene per Theme)

Which scenes have these Themes, and what message does the film want to put across?

Task 3:

Read ahead to be able to answer the questions below

What significant examples of gender roles (mother/father/strength/power) in the characters?
How does the film use it's stock characters - why? (We already discussed this - revision)

How does the film represent Distopian Britain as a nation and does it follow film stereotypes?

What messages is the film trying to get across through its representation of gender and nation?

Psychoanalysis - what Yonic or Phallic imagery does the film have in these scenes and what meaning can you read into this?

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