Unfinished Business - Key scene 2 Flashcards
1
Q
When Rose walks off the veranda of the house
A
- Mis-en-scene
- Symbolic setting
Veranda symbolises a domestic sphere.
Perkins shows Rose taking action, breaking gender roles.
Beginning to accept indigenous people
2
Q
“Unfinished business, keeping us sleepless”
A
- Rhyming couplet
represents reconciling harmony between Albert and Rose
3
Q
“They saddled me with prizes, just a swag full of nothing”
A
- Symbolism
- Tokenistic
Represents Alberts emptiness
Swag symbolises indigenous communities receiving tokenistic compensation
4
Q
When Albert leads Rose through the landscape
A
- Long shot
- Day to night light film technique
Albert leads Rose through landscape is long shot.
Albert becomes leader, reinforced by day to night film technique
