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Module A: Prescribed Text – ‘The Castle’ – Film Notes

 
Grade: HSC
Subject: English Standard
Resource type: Notes
Written by: R.W
Year uploaded: 2020
Page length: 11
 

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Resource Description

Standard English: Module A: Prescribed text: ‘The castle’ directed by Rob Snitch

What to prepare?

MY QUOTES SHOULD SHOW is:
● Language has the power to reflect/ shape/ provide meaning on individuals and/or collective identity. – 5 min each.
● Impact YOUR self-perception.
● Language can affirm, ignore, revela, challenge, disrupt prevailing assumptions and beliefs about YOU, individuals and cultural groups.
● Meaning about individual and community identity, as well as cultural perspectives, is shaped in and through.
● Textual forms and conventions. – Type of text?
● Language structures and features
● Communicate information, ideas, values and attitudes which inform and influence perceptions of ourselves and other people and various cultural perspectives. – Values and Attitudes, use Dialogue ONCE, Most techniques once.

I SHOULD BE ABLE TO:
● Analyse, assess and critique the specific language features and form of texts
● Increasingly complex arguments
● Clearly and cohesively using appropriate register, structure and modality.
● Representation of identity and culture
● Conventions of syntax, spelling and grammar appropriately and for particular effects. KEY VERBS IN RUBRIC:
● EXPLORE, ANALYSE AND ASSESS THE WAYS, ANALYSE, ASSESS AND CRITIQUE. Know these and the synonyms to these as your question could ask you to do this.

Values and Attitudes:

There is a focus on ‘Values and attitudes’ in this module.

● A value is a way people think about particular issues: for instance, the values that Daryl places on his greyhounds like they are family members
● Attitude is about a reaction: e.g the working-class culture which consists of all the members in the street are not accepting of their homes being demolished

Key Thematic Concerns

● Clash of classes
● Land Rights
● Family unity
● The connection between people and their environment
● Multiculturalism
●  Social acceptance and belonging
● Importance of friendship/mateship
● Individual’s role in their community.


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