Mod C Flashcards
(20 cards)
BNW 1 1
All conditioning aims at that: making people like their unescapable social destiny
BNW 1 2
What man has joined, nature is powerless to put asunder
Inversion
Marriage declarations
BNW 1 3
A love of nature keeps no factories busy
BNW 1 4
You’ve got to choose between happiness and what people used to call high art
Alliteration
BNW 1 5
God isn’t compatible with machinery and scientific medicine and universal happiness
Exaggeration
BNW 2 1
I’m really awfully glad I’m a Beta
Repetition
BNW 2 2
The lift man was a small simian creature … an Epsilon-Minus Semi-Moron
Alliteration
BNW 2 3
What would it be like … if I were free - not enslaved by my conditioning
Against the illusion of choice
BNW 2 4
If one’s different, one’s bound to be lonely
Inversion
BNW 2 5
I want God … I want freedom, I want goodness, I want sin
Anaphora
TLO 1 1
It’s inhuman!
Close up of Wiesler crossing out student’s name
TLO 1 2
Your subjects are enemies of socialism. Never forget that
Wide shot of class
Mis en scene
- all grey clothing
- grey buildings
- all sad and grey
TLO 1 3
I’d have him monitored
Non-subversive writer
Close up of Dreyman
TLO 1 4
Socialism has to start somewhere
Close up of Grubitz
TLO 1 5
So now we’re helping a Central Committee member get a rival out of the way
Close up of Grubitz and Wiesler
TLO 2 1
He knows that the Party needs artists, but the artists need the Party more
Wide shot of Hempf
TLO 2 2
Wiesler reading Brecht book
Non-diegetic Dreyman narrating
TLO 2 3
Wiesler tear
Diegetic ‘Sonata for a Good Man’
Circling shot of Dreyman and Wiesler
TLO 2 4
The statistics office counts everything, knows everything … but there’s one thing they don’t count, and that’s suicides
Drab mis en scene at funeral
Coffin being lowered into ground
TLO 2 5
You’re an informant now. That means responsibilities, like conspiracy and confidentiality, but also privileges
Close up of Grubitz and Christa-Maria
