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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 "I loved my Nanny" | "The Child" By Whiti Ihimaera - Heta being a kind boy #1 (Tip: I...) |
| "You fullas leave my Nanny alone" | "The Child" By Whiti Ihimaera - Heta being a kind boy #2 (Tip: You...) |
| "Here it is Nanny here's your bag!" | "The Child" By Whiti Ihimaera - Heta being a kind boy #3 (Tip: Here...) |
| "...for I was both her keeper and her companion." | "The Child" By Whiti Ihimaera - Heta being a kind boy #4 (Tip: ...for...) |
| "I was a small boy; she was a child too, in an old person's body." | "The Child" By Whiti Ihimaera - Role reversal #1 (Tip: I was...) |
| "I would pat her on the head and hug her close to me." | "The Child" By Whiti Ihimaera - Role reversal #2 (Tip: I would...) |
| "You're to old to cry, I'd growl her." | "The Child" By Whiti Ihimaera - Role reversal #3 (Tip: You're...) |
| "...the drunken fence-posts and the gate white with moss." | "The Old Place " By Hone Tuwhare - Urbanisation in the 1920's #1 (Tip: ...the...) |
| "No" and "No one" is repeated 9 times | "The Old Place " By Hone Tuwhare - Urbanisation in the 1920's #2 (Tip: no...) |
| "...ease to the rusts invation..." | "The Old Place " By Hone Tuwhare - Urbanisation in the 1920's #3 (Tip: ...ease...) |
| "Tree let your (naked) arms fall:" | "No Ordinary Sun" By Hone Tuwhare - negative stance on atomic bombing in the 1950-60's #1 (Tip: tree...) |
| "Sun" - extended metaphor | "No Ordinary Sun" By Hone Tuwhare - negative stance on atomic bombing in the 1950-60's #2 (Tip: Sun...) |
| "no", "not", "nor" are repeated 14 times | "No Ordinary Sun" By Hone Tuwhare - negative stance on atomic bombing in the 1950-60's #3 (Tip: nor...) |
| "This is her guise; and, upon my life, fast asleep." | Macbeth (underlined) By William Shakespeare - everything is not what it seems at night time #1 (Tip: this...) |
| "But screw your courage to the sticking place, and we'll not fail." | Macbeth (underlined) By William Shakespeare - everything is not what it seems at night time #2 (Tip: but...) |
| "All hail, Macbeth, hail to thee, Thane of Glamis! All hail, Macbeth, hail to thee, Thane of Cawdor! All hail, Macbeth, thou shalt be king hereafter!" | Macbeth (underlined) By William Shakespeare - everything is not what it seems at night time #3 (Tip: all...) |
| "Fair is foul and foul is fair." | Macbeth (underlined) By William Shakespeare - good quote (Tip: fair...) |
| Worm's eye view and in slow motion of Billy dancing and finally being the swan and achieving his goal | Billy Elliot (underlined) Directed by Stephen Daldry - rewards of perseverance in following one's dream, even when not popular #1 (Tip: worm's...) |
| Music builds up to a cresendo and changes to T-Rex "Ride a White Swan" with the lyric "catch a bright star" | Billy Elliot (underlined) Directed by Stephen Daldry - rewards of perseverance in following one's dream, even when not popular #2 (Tip: music...) |
| Billy is lit up on stage; his face, his father's and Micheal's face | Billy Elliot (underlined) Directed by Stephen Daldry - rewards of perseverance in following one's dream, even when not popular #3 (Tip: billy...) |
| Mid shot of Billy and his father having fun | Billy Elliot (underlined) Directed by Stephen Daldry - redemptive power of love in a family under great stress #1 (Tip: mid...) |
| Bright lighting to show Billy's happiness | Billy Elliot (underlined) Directed by Stephen Daldry - redemptive power of love in a family under great stress #2 (Tip: bright...) |
| Jackie laughs for the first time | Billy Elliot (underlined) Directed by Stephen Daldry - redemptive power of love in a family under great stress #3 (Tip: jackie...) |
| "Leave it Billy." | Billy Elliot (underlined) Directed by Stephen Daldry - tensions and sorrows of a family dealing with the loss of a family member and the hardship of being on the miners strike in 1984-5 #1 (Tip: leave...) |
| Long shot of family at chirstmas with wood made out of piano (symbolic for mother) and showing Jackie crying, as it is the first christmas without his wife | Billy Elliot (underlined) Directed by Stephen Daldry - tensions and sorrows of a family dealing with the loss of a family member and the hardship of being on the miners strike in 1984-5 #2 (Tip: long...) |
| Dark lighting when Billy asks Tony about death and Tony just says; "F*** off!" | Billy Elliot (underlined) Directed by Stephen Daldry - tensions and sorrows of a family dealing with the loss of a family member and the hardship of being on the miners strike in 1984-5 #3 (Tip: dark...) |
| Over the shoulder shot of Billy accepting Micheal for who he is | Billy Elliot (underlined) Directed by Stephen Daldry - friendship between the boys survieves even though one of them is homosexual #1 (Tip: over...) |
| "See ya then," | Billy Elliot (underlined) Directed by Stephen Daldry - friendship between the boys survieves even though one of them is homosexual #2 (Tip: see...) |
| "Wouldn't have missed it for the world." | Billy Elliot (underlined) Directed by Stephen Daldry - friendship between the boys survieves even though one of them is homosexual #3 (Tip: wouldn't...) |
| Sound of piano being chopped up for firewood | Billy Elliot (underlined) Directed by Stephen Daldry - sacrifices required of a striking family #1 (Tip: sound...) |
| Dark lighting when selling his wives jewllery | Billy Elliot (underlined) Directed by Stephen Daldry - sacrifices required of a striking family #2 (Tip: dark...) |
| "Forget about it, you're dreaming." Tony tells Billy, they want to send Billy to the school but cannot afford it | Billy Elliot (underlined) Directed by Stephen Daldry - sacrifices required of a striking family #3 (Tip: forget...) |
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