Capital Language Flashcards
1
Q
dramatic irony
A
we know there will be a financial crash
2
Q
Apply Strauss binary
A
extremes of the rich and poor
3
Q
How is the title a pun?
A
Capital- London
Capital- Housing
Capital- Capitalism
4
Q
What genre is it?
A
State of the nation
5
Q
what kind of narrative is it
A
multistrand
6
Q
what is the plot
A
pepys road, south london, property prices skyrocket to 2 million, residents begin receiving anonymous messages ‘we want what you have’
7
Q
conventions of miniseries
A
-three long episodes
-enigma codes
-high prod value
-shown at prime time
-many trailers and ads
8
Q
conventions of crime drama
A
-enigma
-restricted narrative
-question of morality
-betreyal
-teamwork
9
Q
conventions of a social realism drama
A
-shoot on location
-representation is diverse
-humour and seriousness
-establishing shots
