Matilda (film) Title- “matilda” Type of text Film Composer- Danny DeVito Audience families‚ little children Source- directed in 1996‚ based on the book written by Roald dahl Context- A young girl‚ Matilda‚ who unfortunately was raised into a family that treat Matilda like a stranger rather than their daughter. Purpose- entertain inform Key elements- Dialogue‚ narrative structure with an orientation‚ complication and resolution cinematic techniques‚ e.g.
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Matilda Directed by Danny DeVito Matilda is a family comedy which takes place somewhere in the USA during the nineties. Matilda is a brilliant girl neglected by her stupid‚ self-involved parents. Ignored at home‚ Matilda takes interest in reading and she develops telekinetic powers. Eventually‚ her insensitive parents send her to a school run by the cruel Miss Trunchbull. Matilda befriends her schoolteacher‚ Miss Honey. She soon realizes Matilda’s talents‚ but is later amazed to see the
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of the plot of the film in your own words Matilda is a very smart and brilliant little girl who by the age three has read everything in the house and wants nothing more than a book. So she starts going to the library and increasing her brainpower. Meanwhile at home‚ her parents are horrible and don’t pay her any attention. Matilda’s father is a crooked used car salesman‚ who meets Agatha Trunchbull‚ a headmistress of a local school‚ and he enrolls Matilda in school there. But the Trunchbull is a horrible
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MATILDA Michael Skourtis The film Matilda is a clear representation of the concept of belonging‚ the ideas that are conveyed in the film are relevant to belonging by how they are displayed. The ideas of belonging in Matilda are that Matilda doesn’t belong in her family; Matilda finds a sense of familial belonging with Miss Honey‚ Matilda finds a sense of familial belonging but with classmates and that the catalyst for belonging is the personality of Ms Trunchbull‚ it creates a sense of unity
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A lot of emotions filled my heart when I watched the movie Matilda. First‚ I feel pity because you can see the faces of Matilda’s parents that they don’t want a daughter‚ seeing her also that she desperately want to have a book but her parents won’t give her a book and for having a very cruel parent. Second‚ I was amazed when I saw Matilda fix and feed herself independently‚ finished a lot of magazines and books in their house and in the public library‚ having a good sense of fashion at a very young
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lhafhad.kf oved by more people and for a long time. Each person is unique with their own personality. Personality of one includes the characteristic patterns of thoughts‚ feelings and behaviors. A personality arises from within the individual and remains fairly consistent throughout life. In the beginning of the story‚ we are introduced to Beowulf. He is said to be this guy that is going to come into town and save the people by defeating Grendel. He didn’t care about the praise that he would receive
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Matilda Matilda is an intelligent young girl who lives in a lovely house in an ordinary neighbourhood but a not so nice family. First there’s her brother who is constantly calling Matilda a dip face and wasting his sweets by continuously throwing them at Matilda. Then there’s her self-obsessed mother who is always seen smothered in make-up and in a pose to try and make her look good. Finally her father‚ her father is a selfish low-life cheapskate. He works in a second-hand car shop and most of
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문학이론과 문화비평 Matilda Response Paper 박영광 12093305 The bulk of criticism on Matilda comes from the feminist branch of media criticism. Feminist criticism focuses on “the representation of women in literature” as it provides “the role models which indicated to women‚ and men‚ what constitutes acceptable versions of the ‘feminine’ and legitimate feminine goals and aspirations’ and furthermore‚ aims to diagnose “the problem of women’s inequality in society”. Matilda‚ shows an absolute degradation of though
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TITLE * Matilda Bone AUTHOR * Karen Cushman PLACE & DATE OF PUBLICATION * ISBN-13: 9780440418221 Publisher: Random House Children’s Books Publication date: 3/28/2002 Edition description: Reprinted Edition Pages: 176 Sales rank: 204‚459 Age range: 10 - 12 Years NUMBER OF PAGES * 197 pages SUMMARY * Matilda‚ 14 years old and raised at the manor where her late father was clerk‚ is left at Blood and Bones Alley where she is to be apprenticed to Red Peg the
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ROALD DAHL’S MATILDA MRS. PHELPS It’s a funny thing about mothers and fathers. Even when their own child is the most disgusting little blister you could ever imagine‚ they still think that he or she is wonderful. Some parents go further. They become so blinded by adoration they manage to convince themselves their child has qualities of genius. Well‚ there is nothing very wrong with all this. It’s the way of the world. It s only when the parents begin telling us about the brilliance
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