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