Citizen Kane - Study Guide
A little bit of this and that
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Grade Levels
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool
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Pages
10 pages
A little bit of this and that
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I used this as a starting point to teach Citizen Kane, which I had never taught before. It helped me structure my thoughts on the movie and walk students through it in my Film as Lit class.
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This product is a Study Guide for Citizen Kane directed by Orsen Wells. The guide has sections and activities on:
• Background to the film and its director: Orson Welles. Objective: Students discuss and evaluate the ways in which the set work has been read, received and valued in historical and other contexts.
• A synopsis of the film. Objective: Students explore the ideas expressed in the text through analysing its construction, content and language. They examine how particular features of the text contribute to textual integrity.
• Critical review of the film. Objective: Students research others’ perspectives of the text and test these against their own understanding and interpretations of the text.
• Studying the issues. Objective: Students extrapolate from this study of a particular text to explore questions of textual integrity and significance.
• Viewing Guide
• Film Technique
• Characters and Content
• Suggested Activities
• Essay Questions
• Background to the film and its director: Orson Welles. Objective: Students discuss and evaluate the ways in which the set work has been read, received and valued in historical and other contexts.
• A synopsis of the film. Objective: Students explore the ideas expressed in the text through analysing its construction, content and language. They examine how particular features of the text contribute to textual integrity.
• Critical review of the film. Objective: Students research others’ perspectives of the text and test these against their own understanding and interpretations of the text.
• Studying the issues. Objective: Students extrapolate from this study of a particular text to explore questions of textual integrity and significance.
• Viewing Guide
• Film Technique
• Characters and Content
• Suggested Activities
• Essay Questions
Total Pages
10 pages
Answer Key
N/A
Teaching Duration
N/A
Last updated Aug 25th, 2016
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