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Hunt for the Wilderpeople - Junior Cycle English
Dive into the enchanting world of Taika Waititi’s Hunt for the Wilderpeople with this meticulously crafted study guide. Tailored for both students and educators, this resource provides a comprehensive exploration of the film’s narrative, themes, characters, and cinematic techniques. Designed to enhance understanding and engagement, this guide includes pre-viewing activities, critical analysis questions, and more.
Contents:
Plot Overview
A concise summary of the film’s storyline to provide essential context.
Pre-viewing Activities
Engaging exercises to prepare students for the themes and concepts explored in the film.
Camera Techniques Guide
Analysis of the cinematic techniques and camera angles used by Taika Waititi to tell the story effectively.
Notes on Setting
Detailed insights into the significance of the New Zealand wilderness setting and its impact on the narrative.
Key Characters
Profiles of the main characters, including Ricky Baker, Hec, and Bella, with a focus on their motivations and development throughout the film.
Comprehension Questions
Watch and Write questions for students to answer upon a second viewing of the film.
Critical Thinking Questions
Prompts to encourage deeper analysis and interpretation of the film’s themes, characters, and plot developments.
Detailed Summary
A comprehensive breakdown of key plot points and major developments in the story.
Key Moments
Highlighting pivotal scenes and their significance in advancing the film’s narrative and themes.
Key Quotes
Extracts from the film accompanied by analysis of their thematic relevance and impact.
Themes
Exploration of the major themes in Hunt for the Wilderpeople, such as identity, self-acceptance, and the influence of circumstances.
Sample Exam Questions
Higher and Ordinary level questions for the Junior Cycle exams, complete with model answers to guide students in their preparation.