Your assignment is to analyze the film “The Book of Eli” that we watched in class.  Remember when analyzing film, the subject matter is reflected in the whole story, just not one frame(image).

I am providing you with the topic paragraphs for your structured response paper.

1. Discuss your perception of the subject matter the story/film communicated…explain why

 

2. Identify and discuss the mood/atmosphere of the story…include in  your response by how lighting/value influenced the atmosphere of the film

 

3  Discuss the role of identity and class distinction within the story/film

 

4. Discuss the symbolism of contrast that the story reflected…support your response by explaining the meaning of the symbolism

 

5. Discuss the culture of behaviors and social beliefs within the story/film

 

6. Identity and discuss the object that was imbued with mana

 

7. Conclude with your perception of the moral of the story(omit religious and spiritual responses)….what you learn from that moral?

 

Your 3-page paper is worth 15 points and is due on July 12th.