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Human experiences in Billy Elliot - Coggle Diagram
Human experiences in Billy Elliot
The persuit of dreams
when billy started doing ballet instead of boxing
Going to the audition
Better working conditions (miners strike)
seeing billy succeed -jackie
The final dance at the end of the movie
the struggle with adversity
stereotypes
gender norms at the time
his fathers masculine expectations for billy
overcoming hushed sexual identity (being gay was heavily frowned upon)
ballet was considered a girls sport
giving up on boxing
The search for identity
When billy found his passion for dancing
he finds acceptance through
Michael, mrs Wilkinson and
eventually his dad and brother
Dancing shaped Bill'y identity
mining shaped the towns identity including billy's dad and brother
mining strike altered the towns identity a bit