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- Wed Apr 24, 2019 9:28 pm
- Forum: Group E
- Topic: Movie Prompt Essay
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6846
Reflective essay
This cultural exchange program definitely was an interesting experience that has given me chances to broaden my perspective. I was paired up with Jiancai Xu and Xie Jin and we have shared our opinions on each other’s essay a few times to reflect them and reinforce our essays. I myself am an internat...
- Wed Apr 24, 2019 9:27 pm
- Forum: Group E
- Topic: Movie Prompt Essay
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6846
Re: Movie Prompt Essay (revised)
<Analysis of the Perception of happiness and freedom> These two films share similarities in a way Katherine and Tsailing resisting the pressures of the society. Regardless of different cultures, corsets have always been implicitly or explicitly enforced on women, and finding a husband to form a fami...
- Wed Apr 24, 2019 7:31 pm
- Forum: Group E
- Topic: Movie Prompt Essay
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6846
Re: Movie Prompt Essay
Dear Kim, I really like your essay. I believe that your essay has a clear structure and tells many aspects that I didn't pay much attention to. But there might be a problem in the third part of your essay. I believe that you want to analyse the differences between Chinese and Western philosophy, bu...
- Wed Apr 24, 2019 6:15 pm
- Forum: Group E
- Topic: Movie Prompt Essay
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6846
Re: Movie Prompt Essay
Good job! I really like your descriptions of the two films, Sang. You discovered many points that I didn't notice when I was watching the films. I also like the structure of your essay. You divided the essay into three parts and made it clear. But I suggest you to write deeper in the third part of ...
- Tue Apr 23, 2019 4:58 pm
- Forum: Group E
- Topic: Film Review
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7652
Re: Film Review
Hi Jiancai! I really enjoyed reading your essay. I think you've done a phenomenal job explaining the external details of the movies that portray internal significances. The examples you gave in to reinforce your essay are convincing and very relevant. While the flow of your essay is well sound, I w...
- Tue Apr 23, 2019 4:47 pm
- Forum: Group E
- Topic: Fate and Freedom
- Replies: 10
- Views: 11086
Re: Fate and Freedom
Hi Xie J, I appreciate your feedback on my comment. It is very true that freedom is about both spirit and truth correlated, and the truth that Cailing faces in the end definitely seems like a failure. However, the very last scene of the movie and its title "And the Spring Comes" threw me a...
- Sun Apr 14, 2019 7:04 pm
- Forum: Group E
- Topic: Film Review
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7652
Re: Film Review
Hi Jiancai! I really enjoyed reading your essay. I think you've done a phenomenal job explaining the external details of the movies that portray internal significances. The examples you gave in to reinforce your essay are convincing and very relevant. While the flow of your essay is well sound, I wo...
- Sun Apr 14, 2019 6:41 pm
- Forum: Group E
- Topic: Fate and Freedom
- Replies: 10
- Views: 11086
Re: Fate and Freedom
Hi Xie J, Very well written! I really enjoyed your essay learning your perspective on the movies. You have very well delivered the idealistic features of Mona Lisa Smile and the harshly realistic features of And the Spring Comes in a cohesive way. Reading your essay, I've strongly agreed with your i...
- Wed Apr 10, 2019 3:14 pm
- Forum: Group E
- Topic: Movie Prompt Essay
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6846
Movie Prompt Essay
Sangyeop Kim Movie Prompt Essay Mona Lisa Smile The movie presents the life experience of Kathrine Watson who is an art history teacher. She moved from California to England to teach at a highly esteemed school called Wellesley College. The film depicts a social setting that is conventional. The fol...