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Tuesday, July 21, 2020

parts of a lathe












Diagram of a Lathe with explanantion of components

essay prep thing



key relation ship

Katniss 

- emotionally and physically stronger
- more powerful and popular - everyone knows who she is now

- beginning - caring for her sister, shy, quite, strength in hunting/archery, shows caring and selfless when she volunteers for prim in the reaping, values family

- middle - when she enters the games - determined, cautious - runs away and hides, smart, doesn't kill unless she has to, still see she caring and looks after others, doesn't want to use her skills to hunt others, she watching people die - her reactions are big, forms an alliance with Peeta which makes them favourites and her popular in the capitol, more cunning - no longer oblivious to the influence of the capitol - wee see when she forms alliance with Peeta.

- end - angry, powerful - has power over the capitol because she was going to end the games with no victor, intimidating, 

theme link to- 
hope & rebellion - starts the capitols rules but by the end she stops and rebels against them.
rich vs poor - not a good choice
propaganda - she goes against the propaganda of the capitol - they are fighting for glory, the capitol is superior, the games are a good thing
struggle for power - in the games she was powerless, eventually she gains the power through rebellion.

thesis statement:
In Gary Ross's film, the hunger games, one way that katniss changed was by gaining power and influence in the capitol. this is shown through her struggles with  the theme hope and rebellion

paragraph one - describe her at the beginning in detail - clothes, make-up, family, values, characteristics 
sentence linking to theme - has no hope at start

paragraph two - describe change at middle in detail, link to theme. 





Thursday, July 2, 2020

music - film study


CHORDS{ minor - sad tone 
                { major - upbeat, happy music, tone


TEMPO { fast - energetic, intense, gain interest
              { slow - bored, lazy, lethargic


DYNAMICS { loud - energy, intense, rising action
                      { quite - background,  make you focus, builds tension



slow
minor
loud
sleepy and calm


WHAT SCENE: opening scene

TECHNIQUES: minor chords - tired

                          - slow tempo
                          - gained volume - builds intensity
                          - non diegetic sound

AUDIENCE FEEL:- sad scene, foreshadowing, interesting

DIRECTORS PURPOSE: build emotion/atmosphere




minor
volume building up
non diegetic sound
sad

WHAT SCENE: the reaping - music starts when katniss walks to the stage

TECHNIQUES: minor chords 
                           slow
                           dynamics - gains volume then drops then builds


AUDIENCE FEEL: emotional eery, melancholic, ominous

DIRECTORS PURPOSE: foreshadowing sadness, katniss has just volunteered, will most likely be eliminated

let us feel katniss emotions on a more personal level




sad/low
minor
slow
non-diegetic sound

WHAT SCENE: farewell for rue

TECHNIQUES: minor chords

                           slow to medium tempo
                           dynamics - builds to forte

AUDIENCE FEEL: katniss greif, sorrow, misery, anger at the unfair death of her friend

DIRECTORS PURPOSE: makes us feel katniss emotion

more intense than if we heard her scream, makes us notice more
uses music to tell us the pain she feels