Quotes And Scenes Flashcards
Metropolis - slaves of the means of production
- JUXTAPOSITION: workers small and insignificant compared to machinery –power and control
- mise en scene (acting): freder falling to his knees holding his heart as tragedy unfolds – resistance and rebellion.
- symbolism + music: music slows down when accident happens but quickly speeds back up as men replace those lost symbolising their insignificance. – power and control
Metropolis - underground workers church
LIGHTING/SYMBOLISM-Maria and the underground chapel lit up to symbolise hope she brings to suppressed workers – resistance and rebellion
CLOSE UP SHOT: of feder’s eyes showing crystal blue symbolising his purity and goodness –resistance and rebellion
POSITIONING-Maria raised above workers to show her leadership and potential for bringing them out of dystopia –resistance and rebellion
Metropolis - Tower of Babel
B
1984 power and control quotes - simile, metaphor 1.
Simle - “not rebelling against its authority but simply evading it as a rabbit does to a dog”
Metaphor - “accepting the party as something unalterable like the sky” - idea of death
1984 power and control quotes - symbolism, metaphor 2.
Symbolism - “you beloved you actually held it in your hands”
Metaphor - “his heart sank”
1984 resistance and rebellion quotes - repetition and rhetorical question 1.
Repetition - “Thoughtcrime does not entail death, thought crime is death” Winston realises the cost of rebellion, may lead to his death.
Rhetorical question - “How could you tell how much of it was lies”. Reveals Winston’s uncertainty and reveals his resistance
1984 resistance and rebellion quotes - modalit, personification 2
Modality - “the rule of the party is forever”. Resistance and rebellion is futile.
Personification - “Beautiful creamy paper deserved to be written on”- shows Winston’s desire to rebel