FILM NAME
|
STORYLINES SET UP IN THE
OPENING |
BINARY OPPOSITIONS
ESTABLISHED IN THE OPENING |
FILM 1
TWILIGHT
|
The storyline set up so far in the intro of this film is that a
teenage girl tries to make her transition to a small town where strange
things happen and deal with the awkward relationship with her father.
|
Being alone/being in a group
Good and bad
Weak and strong – deer and the creature
|
FILM 2
GREASE
|
Storyline set up in the intro:
Two people who live completely different life are bought together
again but one is caught in a lie.
|
Honesty/Lying
Being alone/being in a group
|
FILM 3
10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU
|
Storyline set up in the intro:
Groups of people all in different cliques.
|
Strong/ weak – Patrick and the new boy
Liked/disliked –Bianca/Cat
|
FILM 4
ATTACK THE BLOCK
|
Storyline set up in intro:
Crime filled neighbourhood invaded by something very dangerous and
powerful.
|
Strong/weak
Good/bad
Innocent/guilty
|
Thursday, 23 January 2014
Storylines and plot in teen dramas
Binary Oppositions - Where you have texts which are organised around opposite sets of values. Good and Evil, Light and dark etc.
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Katherine Wiles
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