Visual Grammar - Monkeys eating Human Brain
"Don't treat others the way you don't want to be treated"
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(1) Who are the participants(actor(s) of the action as well as the recipient/person/thing affected by the action) in the text?
Participants - 2 Monkeys Recipient - A man
Participants - 2 Monkeys Recipient - A man
(2) Who is doing what to who?
The monkeys are eating the man's brain.
(3) What is the physical action(s) that the actor of the action?
They are eating.
(4) How did the recipient react to the action?
He looked sad and helpless.
(5) What is the setting used in the text?
The place looks like a deserted house.
(6) Why did the author of this text choose such a setting?
To create more feelings (sad,lonely)
(7) How did the author attempt to engage the readers through his choice of camera angle(High, eye/frontal, low, indirect view - viewer looks at the image from the outside world, not directly involved in the participants’ world/detachment), the way he took the participants’ gaze (direct or offer) and the type of shot (close up, medium, distance)?
The author wanted the viewers to feel sad and helpless for the man, and the author wanted us to feel how the monkey feels when it is being treated badly,and also by showing the picture, the expression on the man's face could tell us the pain that the monkey's went through when their brain's were getting eaten, so that we won't torture anymore animals.
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Done by: Manke, Angeline, Liyana, JiaJia ...
Done by: Manke, Angeline, Liyana, JiaJia ...
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