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by You L.
Wed Apr 25, 2018 4:50 am
Forum: Group F
Topic: 22- Ism in movie: East and West
Replies: 5
Views: 5556

Re: 22- Ism in movie: East and West

Hi Daniel, Tell you a secret, the topic is the hardest part for me to write my whole essay. The ism is from the common suffixes of individualism and collectivism. It is a phrase that I made up to represent the core point in my essay. Besides, thank you for your advice. I haven’t realized my argument...
by You L.
Wed Apr 25, 2018 4:39 am
Forum: Group F
Topic: 22- Ism in movie: East and West
Replies: 5
Views: 5556

Re: 22- Ism in movie: East and West

Hi Chris, Thank you for your reply. I think your opinion does have an insight and sometimes the simplistic answer is the fittest one. Most of Hollywood movies are optimistic and have a happy ending lol. But sometimes movies are more of an educational or symbolic revelation of the social circumstance...
by You L.
Wed Apr 25, 2018 4:26 am
Forum: Group F
Topic: 36 - Personal Growth Across Cultures: And the Spring Comes and Mona Lisa Smile
Replies: 8
Views: 7576

Re: 36 - Personal Growth Across Cultures: And the Spring Comes and Mona Lisa Smile

Hi Daniel, I am sorry for the delayed reply and hope you don't mind it. To be honest, I haven’t thought about it from the perspective where there was a significant amount of time in which he was not incorporated with the society and yet he still did not assault the girl. In my opinion, maybe the rea...
by You L.
Wed Apr 18, 2018 3:29 am
Forum: Group F
Topic: 36 - Personal Growth Across Cultures: And the Spring Comes and Mona Lisa Smile
Replies: 8
Views: 7576

Re: 36 - Personal Growth Across Cultures: And the Spring Comes and Mona Lisa Smile

I think your essay is very insightful and enlightens me to consider these two films from a new perspective. Personal growth is definitely the pith of these two movies. Especially in the movie Mona Lisa Smile, the students of Kathrine may be in pursuit of different dreams but they all manage to fulfi...
by You L.
Sat Apr 14, 2018 8:34 am
Forum: Group F
Topic: 23 - Always be ‘Spring’
Replies: 11
Views: 10484

Re: 23 - Always be ‘Spring’

Hi Qiulan I really like how you notice the difference in the scene colors between two movies. I agree with you that directors arranged it deliberately. You pointed out that in the ‘And the Spring Comes’ the color is dim and grey because it wants to establish a strong contrast between dim scenes and ...
by You L.
Wed Apr 11, 2018 3:08 pm
Forum: Group F
Topic: 22- Ism in movie: East and West
Replies: 5
Views: 5556

22- Ism in movie: East and West

Mona Lisa Smile and Andthe Spring Comes are two different movies that represent the living situation in two completely disparate countries. I was wondering how I could find some aspects to compare in these two unrelated movies at first. However, when I examined two movies carefully, I found that the...