Monday, May 5, 2008

May 6th, 2008: "The Green Mile" Writing Assignment

Now that you have finished watching the film "the Green Mile," type up your reaction to the film. 

Print this out in a word document and turn it in! DO NOT put it on your blog!

In order to receive full credit, your reaction should include answers to the following questions. 

1. What did you think of the film overall? 
2. Describe your favorite/least favorite scene from the film
3. Who were your favorite/least favorite characters in the film and why? (Ex. John, Percy, Crazy Bill). 
4. What were  some of this character's traits? (Example: brave, stupid, intelligent, etc.)
5. Discuss what you think John was.  An angel? A superhero? Something else? 
5. John voluntarily lets them execute him instead of having them help him escape. Talk about why you think John did not want to go on living. 
6. Did you agree with the ending of the film or would you have made it different somehow? 
7. Any other aspect of the film you might want to discuss. 

When you have submitted this assignment you may have free time on your computer. Any other websites that are open before submitting this assignment and you will receive a zero for the day and be kicked off your computer. 

REMEMBER TO PRINT THIS ASSIGNMENT OUT! DO NOT POST IT TO YOUR BLOG!

ALSO REMEMBER YOU MUST SUBMIT 4 COMMMENTARY PARAGRAPHS FOR THE FILM!

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