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    Exit Point

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    Exit Point by Laura Langston is about a boy named Logan who doesn’t rest in peace after his death. In this novel characterisation has a significant impact on the plot. People depicted Logan as an irresponsible person. When parents tell you something they tell you cause its going to help you. Logan’s father always told him never to drink and drive‚ but he did that any ways. When the father was not around Logan was the only male around‚ so his mother asked him to do a few things around that

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    Good morning Sydney Writers Festival and fellow peers‚ today I am here to talk about the power of the short story‚ I will be focusing my ideas based off ‘The Hitch-Hiker’ by Francis Greig which falls under the category of the spooky story. The Hitch Hiker fascinates the audience because it uses a variety of language techniques that engages the reader to understand the character’s situation‚ in this case‚ Carole. Sentence structure in ‘The Hitch-Hiker’ is a crucial element as it creates a vast

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    12 Angry Men - 1

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    biased against the suspect of the murder. Language and characterisation of the jurors is crucial techniques in which Reginald uses to convey the bitterness of one of the jurors‚ Juror #10. In the play‚ he states “Look‚ you know how these people lie! It’s born in them!” halfway through the play‚ displaying his racial prejudice towards the suspect of murder; generalising slum people as those who “…you cannot trust”. The use of characterisation and speech‚ allows the audience to recognise the prejudice

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    Bouncers Essay

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    captures the generalised stereotypes of a group of Bouncers‚ Girls and ‘Lagalads’ on a night out in the town. With only four members in the cast‚ Godber cleverly directs the performance to be comedic and easily understandable through the actors’ characterisation and clever use of lighting and set. The play takes you through a typical Friday night in town at a club called ‘asylum‚’ which creates a strong reference suggesting it is a place where all the ‘crazy’ people go. It begins with each of the

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    for each other‚ demonstrating the need for them to reveal their stories as a way of overcoming the metaphorical barriers created by the war. Whilst this metaphorical barrier creates a tone of tension‚ during their reconciliation a contrast in characterisation occurs. The protagonists now hold hands and sit beside each other on stage. This contrasts creates a shift in tone from one of dissonance to one of hope and friendship. Misto’s use of juxtaposed distinctively visual stage positioning allows the

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    cause and effect of European settlement on Indigenous Australians. The writer manipulates the reader’s response to the main ideas in the text through the language and narrative conventions of point of view‚ tone‚ atmosphere‚ imagery‚ setting‚ characterisation and conflict. What to put in the introduction: Title‚ writer’s name‚ list the main ideas‚ identify the language and narrative conventions. Paragraph 2: The writer makes us aware of the contribution made by Indigenous Australians in the

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    Home - Crichton Smith

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    visit Glasgow‚ their old home. After a while they realise that Glasgow is not their home anymore‚ and find themselves in a five star hotel where they feel much more comfortable. I intend to explore how Crichton Smith uses setting‚ dialogue and characterisation to intensify the themes of isolation and greed‚ that make the character of Mr Jackson so interesting. The setting of “Home” is important to the appeal of Mr Jackson as the contrast between the man and his surroundings give key insight into

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    It is an amazing novel that explores the theme of love by using the techniques of characterisation‚ settings and language. The evidence of these points will be discussed to demonstrate the effectiveness of Meyer’s ability to develop love. The book is basically about a human‚ Bella Swan‚ and a vampire‚ Edward Cullen‚ who fall in love and the battles they have to face to be together. PARAGRAPH 1~CHARACTERISATION~ Meyer‚ in Eclipse‚ explores the theme of love between two characters‚ Bella and Edward

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    Twelfth Night Essay

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    Characters and events are important factors in plays as their interactions throughout the plot develop the central ideas or themes that the author wishes to communicate to the audience. Some common themes are investigations into common human experiences that may involve complex moral issues or questions the integrity of relationships. A play which uses characters and events to explore such important themes is Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare. The dominant themes Shakespeare introduces in Twelfth

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    York City. It is the cleverly written plots‚ snappy dialogue and crafty‚ genuine characters that make Seinfeld distinct from other similar TV situation comedies. The first specific element that makes Seinfeld such a successful comedy is that of characterisation. The show’s central character is Jerry (played by Jerry Seinfeld)‚ a stand-up comedian who spends his time floating from gig to gig and whose personal life is filled with never-quite-right girlfriends. Most of the action takes place in the living

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