Breaker Morant

A film by Bruce Beresford

The infamous Breaker Morant has become a watchword for discussion on military justice and this film has enhanced the discussion. Compare with A Few Good Men. ID: MF2
Type: resource
Language: English
Subject: English Film
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A close focus

A series of questions focus systematically on the text, usually chapter by chapter or scene by scene. The aim is to have the student come into a close examination of what is being said and how it is said.

Characters

The text relies on characters to develop its plot and story line. Carefully composed questions lead students to understand the developing and complex motivations of key characters.

Key scenes

Each text has a number of significant scenes which if closely explored reveal important information about plot, character and their development.

Themes

The theme of a text is the basic idea or series of ideas which the author develops through the actions, words and interactions of his characters.

Questions and quotes tasks

Quotations from the text, the opinions of other readers, the key conflicts in the text and essay or discussion topics are provided to stretch students understanding and give them practice in formulating their views of the text.
 

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