Post Colonialism Lens - Year 9 Extention

How does post-colonialism challenge traditional narratives of history?

Which of these is an example of post-colonial literature in Australia?

If you use a feminist reading lens, what are you focusing on in the story?

Which literary theory looks at the influence of a reader’s personal experiences on their interpretation of a text?

In post colonial theory, what is often explored when analysing the perspectives of colonised characters?

What does the term ‘narrative voice’ refer to in a novel?

Why is setting important in a novel?

Which term describes the way Aboriginal cultures were affected by European settlement?

What is the difference between a protagonist and antagonist?

What is post colonialism?

Which post colonial concept describes the colonisers portrayal of their culture as superior to the colonised culture?

What is a ‘reading lens’ in literature?

What does derogatory language mean?

What is a theme in a story?

How did colonisation change the environment and way of life for Indigenous Australians?

Diction is the author’s choice of words and how they are used to influence the writing:

Which lens focuses on the struggle between social classes in literature?

In a close reading, you are allowed to use ‘me/my/I’ in the reader response

How is post-colonialism reveling to Australia today?

Which of these is a common theme in post-colonial literature?