Image Analysis

  • Border; smaller inside of a large

    • Duality

    • Like a snapshot/capturing a memory

    • Mars on the outside ( unfamiliar land )

      • What tourists should think it looks like

  • The Two men

    • Wise old men sitting at campfire on logs.

      • Symbolises telling stories

  • Diction

    • indicates buy-in, all in

      • Shows that one must immerse/surround themselves/go into Australia to know its History.

    • History --> Could represent His-story

    • The Capped Bolded text symbolises Importance.

  • Juxtaposition

    • Phrases in language by size.

Now lets put it all together to form the Paper 1.

(10 minutes of analysis )

Parts:

  • Orange and yellow

    • Friendship, joy, welcoming colours

    • Reinforces the welcome

    • All are accepted

  • Sunset or Sunrise

    • If sunset --> Go to the Opera

      • Heading towards Opera House

      • Heading towards land

      • Sitting couple taking in the Scene

      • Smiles had positive experience

    • If Sunrise --> Go on a full day of eventful

      • Front of boat is moving forward

      • Kangaroo is directing us forward

      • Couple is facing forward

  • Diction

    • Language is informal

      • Welcoming

        • "Come"

      • "Our" symbolizes the audience's house too --> Again supports the welcoming aspect.

      • Door's --> Contraction is informal --> Much more welcoming

  • Bridges

    • Symbolises a communication & unity, as it connects two locations.

      • Opens Opera House/Australia to the rest of the world.

  • Flags on top of the bridge.

    • A flag on the bridge, symbolises the nation's willingness to welcome the rest of the world.

  • Kangaroo

    • National animal of Australia

      • Positioning: Facing audience, welcomes us, smiling and beckons us forward.

      • "Go ahead" Direct invitation.

      • Wearing Diverse Colours

        • Symbolizes that it welcomes "Diversity"

  • Water & Sky share equal importance

    • Framing those on boat.

    • Contrasts the land of the harbour --> boat deck

  • Heart Shaped Island

    • Positioned to be the heart of the land mass

    • Love what you will experience/see

    • Love nature & natural sites.

    • Important because Kangaroo point to the site of the heart.

  • Context: Post Covid

    • Asian-origin dispells Asian Stereotype

  • Asian Women

    • Wearing standard clothes

      • Anyone can participate

      • Inclusivity --> all can have the same view/ experience

      • IN the co-pilot seat--> She is in charge of her itinerary

  • Diction:

    • Text is off white; Style adventure

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