Heavenly Creatures
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Peter Jackson’s earlier masterpiece about the
murder of a woman by two teenagers in Christchurch, New Zealand, in the
1950s. Kate Winslet and Melanie Lynskey impress in their
first screen roles |
Contents of Teaching
Guide:
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Suggested
Approach |
3 |
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Introduction |
5 |
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Scene-by-scene
commentary |
6 |
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Initial
Quiz |
15 |
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Plot
Questions |
17 |
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Plot
Structure |
20 |
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Setting
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25 |
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Imaginary
Worlds |
32 |
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Character
Study |
36 |
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Diaries
and Letters |
42 |
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Adapting
History |
44 |
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Themes |
46 |
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Research
questions |
47 |
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Scene analyses |
48 |
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Music |
56 |
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Special
Effects |
59 |
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Motifs
and Symbols |
60 |
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Allusions |
63 |
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Locations |
64 |
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Timeline
|
66 |
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Review
|
68 |
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Pauline’s
Diary |
69 |
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Film
Credits |
71 |
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Appendices |
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Student
Work-sheets |
72 |
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Scene
List |
83 |
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Film
Terms Glossary |
85 |
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Unit
Outline |
87 |
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Index |
88 |
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