For this discussion, watch 5 of the films listed below. Answer the discussion questions in at least 250 words.
Unit 5 Extra Credit Films:
- Gettysburg
- Glory
- Lincoln
- The Conspirator
- Gone With The Wind
- Little Women
- Gods and Generals
- Cold Mountain
- Ride With The Devil
- Wicked Spring
When you watch these films, you must watch them not as films but as literature. Explore the themes, archetypes and message of each film. Answer the following questions:
- What is the message or theme of the film?
- How does it illustrate the themes of the Unit?
- Which characters help to explore theme and symbolize different aspects of life during the unit of study?
