Namatjira Flashcards
1
Q
Quote showing lack of apprectiation for Aboriginal culture.
A
– Act 1 scene 1
“Funny thing eh, how in Australia when people are naming their kids they don’t pick any of our beautiful Aboriginal names.”
Techniques
Irony, Satirical tone, monologue
2
Q
An extended metaphore related to Rex.
A
-Act
“Rex moves like a waterbird”
Technique
Stage direction, extended metaphor, allusion
Rex has two scammy arms, and a waterbird’s wings do not work. Allusion to dream time and inclusion of culture.