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COSI- Language SYMBOLIsM AND MoTIfS

COSI- Language SYMBOLIsM AND MoTIfS. What are they? Why are they important? How do they work? How do you write about them?. What are language techniques?. In Cosi, Nowra uses several recurring language techniques and devices to create various: moods tones Atmospheres

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COSI- Language SYMBOLIsM AND MoTIfS

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  1. COSI- Language SYMBOLIsM AND MoTIfS What are they? Why are they important? How do they work? How do you write about them?

  2. What are language techniques? In Cosi, Nowra uses several recurring language techniques and devices to create various: moods tones Atmospheres Or to emphasis: a situation, an important point or moment in the plot, setting, character, or idea in the play A stereotype An alternate perspective

  3. Some that occur in Cosi are... Black comedy Irony Paradox Metaphor Stereotypes Juxtposition Australian vernacular Tone

  4. What are symbols and motifs? In a play symbols could occur in the following forms: A characters name/action/reaction A prop/s; costumes A sound/silence A setting use of stage lighting A plot aspect A theme/idea A literary device

  5. In short... Symbols and motifs are often ideas, items, actions, sounds or sights which occur in a play which represent an idea which is reinforces the writers message

  6. In Cosi these symbols and motifs are... The Theatre Darkness and Light Music The asylum Fire Henry’s paralysed arm

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