Doctor Who - LIAR: Blog Tasks
1) How can we apply narrative theories to this episode of Doctor Who ? Todorov's Equilibrium: At first it was a normal school day>they go to her house and it is a creepy and odd junkyard then the doctor locks them in the TARDIS>The doctor takes them time traveling Propp's character theory: doctor = hero teachers = helper/sidekick heroine = Susuan Barthes's enigma and action codes: Action code when the TARDIS was starting up the doctor can be considered a enigma code because he is extremely mysterious Levi-Strauss's binary opposition: the doctor is a binary opposite of Susuan e.g. old vs young 2) In your opinion, what is the most important scene in the episode and why? Them entering the TARDIS this is because it shows that they are not from the same place as the others 3) What genre is An Unearthly Child and how can you tell? Make specific reference to aspects of the episode. An Unearthly Child is a s...