Monthly Archives: February 2012

Hi Class, What’s your favorite POV shot in The Shawshank Redemption? For me it is when Red walks into the approval board room and the camera is his own view while walking. My second favorite is similar to the first … Continue reading →

Hi Class, Click below to print and read King’s story that was made into the popular movie The Shawshank Redemption, directed by Frank Darabont (1994): http://filmandliterature.edublogs.org/files/2010/08/Rita-Hayworth-And-The-Shawshank-Redemption2.pdf Make sure to print our the story so that we can discuss it next … Continue reading →

Hi Class,   Here is a handout on thesis statements for film essays: Thesis Statement-film Here are basic details for Essay 1: Essay 1 (750 words): Write a comparison of Washington Irving’s story and the two adaptations that we have … Continue reading →

Hi Class, First: Happy Valentines Day (in advance). Next: Here’s a recap of the homework for Feb 14. 1. Sign up and register for OpenLab 2. Read Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” (Readings) 3. Read the narrative handout (Readings) … Continue reading →