essay 3 Flashcards
what is the question for essay 3
Analyse the way a idea or issues have been treated in at least one text you have studied.
paragraph 1
discrimination
evidence for Paragraph 1
“Be more than a few black girls to worry about if this town is to turn into a fucking warzone” “for some people this place already is a warzone” metaphor warzone
When the other cop is talking to jay at night- the camera angle moves between mark and the other cop to show a change in power dynamics and to show that the other cop doesn’t acknowledge him and makes Suttle threats to jay about killing him after jay sees them move drugs. (camera angle)
paragraph 2
social economic racism
evidence for paragraph 2
White people dressed really nicely and clean while aboriginal people are dressed very simple and often dirty. Jay doesn’t wear a uniform. (juxtaposition) (costume)
Jay sitting at a table of white people “we gotta stop the rot, and protect our way of life” metaphor of rot
Close up shot of one of the white people sitting at the table- intense stare, eyes are looking straight forward, eyebrows narrow
Close up of jay- eyes are constantly wondering around, not making eye contact- shows discomfort
paragraph 3
historic racism
what is the evidence for paragrapgh 3
Fence between jay and white male- symbolic of the rabbit proof fence/segregation of white Australian and Aboriginal society (racial hardship/conflict in past)
“are you one of those black trackers that turn on their own kind, no disrespect.” derogatory text