'Slumdog Millionaire' Narrative

What year was the film released?

Who directed the film? (Just include the last name)

Which character in 'Slumdog Millionaire' fulfills the role of the 'hero' according to Propp's character theory?

• Jamal Malik

• Prem Kumar

• Salim Malik

• Latika

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Explain how Todorov's narrative structure is applied in 'Slumdog Millionaire'.

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In 'Slumdog Millionaire', the opposition between rich and poor is an example of Lévi-Strauss's concept of ______ oppositions.

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What motivates Jamal Malik throughout the film 'Slumdog Millionaire'?

• Desire to win money

• Desire to be with Latika

• Desire to become famous

• Desire to escape Mumbai

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Place in order what you consider to be the most important to the least important theme within the movie is

• Knowledge vs Ignorance

• Good vs Evil

• Fate vs Freewill

• Rich vs Poor

Discuss the role of binary oppositions in shaping the narrative of 'Slumdog Millionaire'.

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According to Todorov's narrative structure, what represents the 'new equilibrium' in 'Slumdog Millionaire'?

• Jamal winning the game show

• Jamal and Latika reuniting

• Salim's sacrifice

• Jamal's childhood in the slums

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The film 'Slumdog Millionaire' uses a non-linear ______ to tell its story.

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