Sarafina! Film Analysis Flashcard

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What event triggers the rebellion of the school children in 'Sarafina!'?

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The arrest of Miss Masembuko.

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Who is the informant in Sarafina’s class?

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Guitar.

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How does the film depict the role of the police and government in relation to dissent?

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As oppressors using violence and intimidation.

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What methods do characters in 'Sarafina!' use to resist apartheid?

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Through peaceful protests and education.

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What are the consequences of using violence in a resistance movement as shown in 'Sarafina!'?

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It results in more oppression and loss of life.

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Define apartheid in the context of 'Sarafina!'.

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A system of institutionalized racial segregation and discrimination in South Africa.

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What is the significance of education in 'Sarafina!'?

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Education is portrayed as a means of empowerment and resistance against oppression.

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How does the character Sarafina symbolize hope and resistance?

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Sarafina embodies the struggle for freedom and the desire for a better future.

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What role does music play in 'Sarafina!'?

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Music serves as a form of expression and a tool for resistance.

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What is the impact of government policies on the lives of the characters in 'Sarafina!'?

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Government policies lead to oppression, fear, and a struggle for basic rights.